David Grier performs his original tune "Wheeling" with Wyatt Rice providing rhythm accompaniment. This clip is an excerpt from the David Grier, Kenny Smith and Wyatt Rice "Live in Concert" DVD produced by Flatpicking Guitar Magazine. To purchase this DVD, go to www.flatpickingmercantile.com. + Informações

Born in Washington, DC in 1961, a family move to Nashville at age 3 fully immersed David Grier into the bluegrass music world, and at age 6, he began playing the guitar. Today, he is regarded as one of the premier acoustic guitarists in the world, along with his early influences, Doc Watson, Tony Rice, and family friend Clarence White. Recognized by Acoustic Guitar Magazine in 2000 as one of the Artists of the Decade, and named Guitar Player of the Year three times by the International Bluegrass Music Association, Grier has played on four Grammy Award-winning albums (True Life Blues: A Tribute to Bill Monroe; The Great Dobro Sessions; Alison Brown's Fairweather; and Amazing Grace 2: A Country Salute to Gospel). Having released four albums on Rounder, beginning in 1988 with Freewheeling, Grier launched his own label, Dreadnought Recordings, with the 1998 debut release, Hootenanny, with Dirk Powell and Tim O'Brien ("endlessly inventive and tasteful" - All Music Guide). His most recent release, Evocative (Dreadnought 2009), featuring 10 original tunes and a rich complement of collaborators (Victor Wooten, Paul Franklin, Stuart Duncan and more), has been hailed for its "deep musical introspection" as well as its "unmatchable mastery of the guitar" (Martin Mull). Other Dreadnought releases include the highly-acclaimed Live at the Linda (2007) and I've Got the House to Myself (2002) ("unfettered explosive invention" - Tim O'Brien). This is David's artist interview with Erica .... + Informações

www.midwestbanjocamp.com Filmed by Brian Lee Bauer at the Midwest Banjo Camp's Faculty Concert (2011).. + Informações

David Grier's intro to his ,,Building powerful solos" DVD which is absolutely amazing....www.homespuntapes.com. + Informações

David Grier stopped by our studios in Northwest Washington, DC and played Stephen Foster's "Angeline The Baker.". + Informações

DVD available at: www.fiddlemasters.com. + Informações

Flatpicking legend David Grier is playing his original song called,,Tennessee Twister" with his good old D-18:-). + Informações

David Grier performs "As it Rolls to the Sea" live on The Lee Michael Demsey Show on WAMU's Bluegrass Country in Washington, DC. Listen live at BluegrassCountry.org Video by Peter Swinburne. + Informações

DVD available at: www.fiddlemasters.com. + Informações

David Grier, Richard Starkey and Herschel Sizemore jam on Black Mountain Rag. Unbelievable chops on all these pickers! Video by Mike Stangeland & Kim Davis www.kimandmikeontheroad.com. + Informações

Nashville convention center. + Informações

David Grier performs "Bill Cheatum" from his album "I've Got the House to Myself". + Informações

Salt Creek played by David Grier at the Fiddle & Pick in Pegram, TN. on 8/21/2010 fiddleandpick.ning.com. + Informações

David Grier performs "Two Turns Home" live on The Lee Michael Demsey Show on WAMU's Bluegrass Country in Washington, DC. Listen live at BluegrassCountry.org Video by Peter Swinburne. + Informações

A sample from "Bluegrass Guitar - Building Powerful Solos" available as an instant download here: leapingbrain.com Here is an award-winning guitarist's blueprint for taking a successful bluegrass solo. On this excellent lesson, David Grier outlines the wide variety of techniques necessary to establish solid flatpicking style and play hot bluegrass guitar. He takes all the elements of his dazzling style - slides, hammers, pulls, crosspicking, pick-and-fingers technique, bends, double-stops, raking and other devices - and pulls them together into outstanding solo pieces.Before long, you'll be digging into arrangements of well-known bluegrass tunes such as Liberty, Bill Cheatham, and a spectacular version of Nine Pound Hammer, incorporating all the elements in David's arsenal of licks to create your own instrumental breaks. Learning to play Grier originals, such as the haunting Engagement Waltz and The Meeting, will give you additional insights and direct you toward reaching your guitar playing potential.David Grier has won accolades for the sheer originality of his style and technical virtuosity. Working with his personal method will provide hours of enjoyment as you add interest and power to your guitar sound.Review:"Bluegrass Guitar - Building Powerful Solos" exactly lives up to its title. Grier is focused here on presenting highly useful, accurate examples of many of the types of runs, licks and techniques he uses to create his distinctive sound. Watching this video won .... + Informações

Davids solo concert at the IBMA 2008 in Nashville. + Informações

David Grier and Gerald Jones jamming at Elderly instruments mid west Banjo camp. David is playing a Collings D1AV with Adirondack bracing.. + Informações

Roy Curry, David Grier, Clay Hess and Justin Carbone at the IBMA guitar workshop 2008 in Nashville. + Informações

Angelina Baker played by David Grier at the Fiddle & Pick in Pegram, TN. on 8/21/2010 fiddleandpick.ning.com. + Informações

Roy Curry, David Grier, Clay Hess and Justin Carbone at the IBMA guitar workshop 2008 in Nashville. + Informações

Matt Flinner and David Grier perform a House Concert at the Athens, Alabama visitors center on 2/15/2011.. + Informações

www.midwestbanjocamp.com Filmed by Brian Lee Bauer at the Midwest Banjo Camp's Faculty Concert (2011). POSTED WITH PERMISSION FROM THE ARTIST. + Informações

David Grier, Josh Williams and Jon and Jeremy Chapman doing a great rendition of Soldiers Joy at the Peaceful Bend Americana Music Fest.. + Informações

Marple Cheshire April 2006. with Dom Harrison + Henry Sears. + Informações

Paddy On the TurnPike, Mike Comprton explains and plays paddy on the Turnpike, with David Grier- IBMA 2011, WAMU Live Broadcast Room. + Informações