Biography
Todd's acoustic guitar playing has been compared to guitarists such as Leo Kottke, Michael Hedges, Al Petteway, and Phil Keaggy. This is no coincidence as each of these players has had a large part in his development as an acoustic guitarist. Todd also credits electric players Steve Morse and Alan Holdsworth as huge influences. His music has been described as evocative, soothing, spiritual, happy, mournful, and playful.
Todd has always enjoyed the creativity and freedom in composing and performing original material and always enjoys playing for large and small crowds alike. His performances invite the listener to a wholesome and relaxed setting and have been said to take the listener “to another place”. He enjoys sharing stories behind the eclectic titles of his pieces as well as the various tunings and techniques he uses.
People of all ages and musical backgrounds enjoy relaxing, listening and watching Todd perform a variety of music which has been influenced by many genres.
Instrumentation
Todd's performances are primarily solo acoustic guitar. On occasion, Todd will be joined with his wife on piano and a percussionist.
Discography
Above The Rain - Original Acoustic Guitar Instrumentals
Links
| http://www.toddbauchspies.com |