Artist description "DETROIT'S MOST VERSATILE GUITAR VIRTUOSO" (Michiganartists.com)

Music Style Classical guitar, guitar instrumental,Flamenco, jazz fusion, pop,rock, pop/rock, latin, jazz,

Musical Influences J.S Bach, Mozart, Steve Vai, Van Halen, Phil Keagy, John Williams, Andrew York, Limp Bizkit, Kid Rock, hip hop, instrumental music, solo guitar

Similar Artists Andres Segovia, Phil Keagy, Christopher Parkening, Steve vai, Yngwie Malmsteen, Joe Satriani, Juan Serrano,Eddie Van Halen, Kid Rock, Limp Bizkit, Gary Hoey

Artist History Sean began playing music over 20 years ago. During his early teens, he was competing regionally and nationally in the "American Guild of Music". He won over 25 first place awards in almost every division, including "North American Invitational Champion" runner-up. By age 16, Sean began making headlines. At age 17, Sean received his first full-time teaching position. It wasn't long before he was performing and recording with music industry legends: Carl Perkins, Kurtis Blow, Paul Shafer, Will Lee, Grammy award winning producer Stan Vincent, and many others. Upon Graduating from High School, Sean entered The University of Michigan at Junior status, as a Music Major in the Liberal Arts program. He later went on to accept a scholarship from Wayne State to work on a Classical Guitar Performance degree. His master class and private study experience include working under the tutelage of some of the world's greatest Classical / Comtemporary masters of the guitar, including: Carlos Barbosa-Lima, William Kanengiser (From the movie "Crossroads"/ L.A.G.Q ), Scott Tenant ( L.A.G.Q), Antigone Gone (Julliard), Fareed Haque, and Jason Vieux. Sean's current efforts include working on a new solo CD which combines his classically arranged original compositions with the fiery of his progressive rock styles, His musical virtuosity of both classical and modern guitar styles has captured the attention of guitarists and musicians all over the country. Sean is currently accepting new students as well (beginner to advanced). Visit http://www.seanbarrett.net for complete biography and life story!

Group Members Sean Barrett and friends

Instruments Ramirez 1A ( w/ cimara system) concert classical, Hand made, 25 anniversary Robin electric, several Strats and Pauls, etc...

Albums Sean Barrett / On Guitar, Sean Barrett / Collection

Press Reviews http://www.seanbarrett.net (click "flash intro" when you get there!))

Location Detroit, Michigan - USA

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