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Artist:Kim Wainwright

Genres:
  • Indie
  • Pop
  • Roots
Perth, WA

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About

Kim Wainwright - guitar exponent, songwriter, vocalist and instrumentalist from Perth, Western Australia delivers a dynamic solo acoustic live set with masterful skill, expression and conviction. He's hard to pigeonhole and able to weave seamlessly between musical genres such as blues, folk rock, soul, country and pop rock. Before returning to Perth to record his debut solo album Kim had spent the last three years touring Australia performing a stripped back solo show comprising acoustic guitar & vocal, embellished with acoustic stomp box and occasional harmonica. The sound is remarkably rich, fluid and full due to his well-honed fingerstyle technique and 40+ years of habitual guitar playing. He takes his audiences through a musical rollercoaster ride, one moment playing a folk rock ballad in the 70's singer/ songwriter era style, the next - an infectious groove laden dance tune, foot-stomping blues standard or contemporary pop song. All bases covered. A lifelong musical journey ...

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