Fingerstyle guitarist Adam Rafferty shares his journey from jazz roots to hip-hop influences and fingerstyle mastery. He discusses groove, mentorship, and the challenges of building a sustainable music career, with insights from legends like Tommy Emmanuel and Wes Montgomery.

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction to Adam Rafferty and His Journey
  • 00:48 Early Musical Influences and Beginnings
  • 06:02 Transitioning to Jazz and Classical Guitar
  • 12:08 The Hip-Hop Experience and Its Impact
  • 18:02 The Unexpected Success of 'Edelweiss'
  • 21:58 Finding a New Path in Jazz
  • 30:09 Navigating the Jazz Scene in New York
  • 33:39 Crossing Musical Boundaries
  • 36:57 The Power of Blues
  • 38:41 The Essence of Live Performance
  • 41:54 The Groove and Its Origins
  • 43:45 Finding My Path as a Guitarist
  • 46:56 Discovering New Musical Influences
  • 52:57 The Shift to Fingerstyle Guitar
  • 58:46 Building a Sustainable Music Career
  • 01:06:29 Exploring Fingerstyle Techniques and Influences
  • 01:17:55 The Journey to Finding the Right Sound
  • 01:28:39 Groove Over Speed: The Essence of Rhythm
  • 01:32:12 Connecting with the Audience Through Music


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