Fingerstyle guitarist Adam Rafferty shares his journey from jazz roots to hip-hop influences and fingerstyle mastery. He discusses groove, mentorship, and the challenges of building a sustainable music career, with insights from legends like Tommy Emmanuel and Wes Montgomery.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Adam Rafferty and His Journey00:48 Early Musical Influences and Beginnings06:02 Transitioning to Jazz and Classical Guitar12:08 The Hip-Hop Experience and Its Impact18:02 The Unexpected Success of 'Edelweiss'21:58 Finding a New Path in Jazz30:09 Navigating the Jazz Scene in New York33:39 Crossing Musical Boundaries36:57 The Power of Blues38:41 The Essence of Live Performance41:54 The Groove and Its Origins43:45 Finding My Path as a Guitarist46:56 Discovering New Musical Influences52:57 The Shift to Fingerstyle Guitar58:46 Building a Sustainable Music Career01:06:29 Exploring Fingerstyle Techniques and Influences01:17:55 The Journey to Finding the Right Sound01:28:39 Groove Over Speed: The Essence of Rhythm01:32:12 Connecting with the Audience Through Music

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