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Mike Dawes is an English guitarist renowned for his innovative fingerstyle technique, which allows him to play multiple parts simultaneously on a single guitar. Widely regarded as one of the worlds top modern acoustic guitarists, Dawes has earned accolades such as being named Best Acoustic Guitarist in the World by Total Guitar Magazine in 2017 and 2018. His viral success began with a solo guitar arrangement of Gotyes Somebody That I Used to Know, which garnered millions of views. He has continued to captivate audiences with performances of songs like One, The Impossible, and Jump.Dawes has collaborated with renowned artists including Tommy Emmanuel, with whom he recorded Accomplice Vol. 3, and the GRAMMY-nominated band Periphery. He has also contributed to Justin Haywards live releases, such as SpiritsLive, which debuted at #2 on the US Billboard chart. As an educator, he writes for Guitar World and Acoustic Guitar magazines and teaches masterclasses worldwide.His recent contributions include electric guitar work for Ubisofts Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown soundtrack and session work for shows like Better Call Saul. Known for his diverse collaborations, Dawes has performed with acts like Tommy Emmanuel, Christopher Cross, and the Athens State Orchestra. His third studio album, Galactic Acid, is set for release in August 2024.
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