Matt Thomas
An early disciple of Tommy Emmanuel & Stephen Bennett, Matt Thomas has gained some large credit in the world of fingerstyle guitar. In 2019, he won 1st place at the International Fingerstyle Collective Competition, In 2017, placed 3rd place at the Walnut Valley International Fingerstyle Competition in Winfield Kansas. He also holds two 1st place contemporary Thumbpicking titles, a 2nd place Traditional title, and an induction to the Thumbpickers Hall-of-Fame. Along with being a decorated fingerstylist, Thomas is very well known for his Harp Guitar compositions and being a long time member/performer of the Harp Guitar Gathering.