Doc Watson

Doc Watson

Doc Watson Arthel Lane “Doc” Watson, who graced the world with his presence from March 3, 1923, until May 29, 2012, was a distinguished American artist celebrated for his expertise in guitar, songwriting, and vocal performances across a spectrum of genres...
Ketch Secor

Ketch Secor

Ketch Secor From an early age, Ketch had a love for music and by 18 years old was launching out into a life of music. He has publicly shared his enduring appreciation and affection for Doc Watson and his family. At the 2024 MerleFest, Ketch and Willie Watson shared...
Vince Herman

Vince Herman

Vince Herman Gallagher Guitar Co. is proud to introduce Vince Herman as a featured artist, highlighting a music career that has spanned decades and inspired countless fans. As the frontman of the pioneering jamgrass band Leftover Salmon, a member of the High Hawks,...
Dan Tyminski

Dan Tyminski

Dan Tyminski Dan Tyminski is a highly respected American bluegrass musician, singer, and songwriter, best known for his extraordinary talent as a vocalist, guitarist, and mandolin player.  Dan has been captivating audiences with his soulful voice and exceptional...
Josh Rinkel

Josh Rinkel

Josh “Jug” Rinkel Josh Rinkel is known for his time withe the Po’ Ramblin’ Boys. After winning The International Bluegrass Music Association’s 2018 Emerging Artist of the year Award, the Po’ Ramblin Boys came to Rounder Records for their album...
Kody Norris

Kody Norris

Kody Norris Whatever you do, don’t call The Kody Norris Show ‘retro’. Because while the reigning SPBGMA Entertainers of the Year are known for the rhinestones that shine from their lapels and the fringe that hangs from their collars seem to conjure...
Adam McIntosh

Adam McIntosh

Adam McIntosh From a young age Adam showed an interest in music of all kinds, but at 14 years old, Adam fell in love with Bluegrass music!  At 16 he and two friends from school got a job playing music at a local amusement park.  Two years later Adam was hired to go on...
Kyser George

Kyser George

Kyser George Kyser grew up in North Carolina and from an early time was playing music like he was born into it.  Being from Doc Watson country, he also has a deep appreciation for bluegrass and folk music.  Following in Doc’s footsteps while also blazing his own...
J.P. Cormier

J.P. Cormier

JP Cormier We are thrilled that JP Cormier is now part of the Gallagher Guitar Co. family.  He plays a G-70 that was built specifically for him. At the age of 5, JP began teaching himself to play the guitar. At 9, he won his first guitar competition against 30 other...
Jim Hurst

Jim Hurst

Jim Hurst, is our greatest Gallagher Fan.  An American bluegrass and country guitarist, Jim has extraordinary skills. He is known as a great instrumentalist and has also been credited for vocals with numerous other artists as well as his solo career. Hurst has...
Kevin Mac

Kevin Mac

Kevin Mac Kevin Mac (Donald) grew up playing and performing music. He is a natural entertainer. His musical journey led him and his wife to relocate to Nashville over a decade ago. He has become a fixture in the Nashville songwriting family and now is the host of...
Chris Jones

Chris Jones

Chris Jones has been playing a Gallagher guitar for 37 years. In fact, he’s been playing the same Gallagher G-70 guitar for 37 years. Now the frontman of the bluegrass band Chris Jones and the Night Drivers, Chris started playing guitar when he was 14, learning from a...