I am a versatile multi-instrumentalist skilled in guitar, piano, bass, mandolin, lap steel, organ, accordion, and banjo. My journey in music began early, and I've developed a passion for performance and collaboration in various genres, particularly in musical theater and creative projects. I enjoy working together with fellow artists to create unique experiences that resonate with audiences. With experience as a session guitarist, I have had the privilege to participate in numerous recordings and live performances. My goal is to continuously enhance my craft while supporting others in their musical endeavors. I believe that music has the power to connect people, and I strive to bring that connection to life with every note I play.

Joseph Griffin

I am a versatile multi-instrumentalist skilled in guitar, piano, bass, mandolin, lap steel, organ, accordion, and banjo. My journey in music began early, and I've developed a passion for performance and collaboration in various genres, particularly in musical theater and creative projects. I enjoy working together with fellow artists to create unique experiences that resonate with audiences. With experience as a session guitarist, I have had the privilege to participate in numerous recordings and live performances. My goal is to continuously enhance my craft while supporting others in their musical endeavors. I believe that music has the power to connect people, and I strive to bring that connection to life with every note I play.

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I am a versatile multi-instrumentalist skilled in guitar, piano, bass, mandolin, lap steel, organ, accordion, and banjo. My journey in music began early, and I’ve developed a passion for performance and collaboration in various genres, particularly in musical theater and creative projects. I enjoy working together with fellow artists to create unique experiences that resonate with audiences.

With experience as a session guitarist, I have had the privilege to participate in numerous recordings and live performances. My goal is to continuously enhance my craft while supporting others in their musical endeavors. I believe that music has the power to connect people, and I strive to bring that connection to life with every note I play.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Work Experience

Touring Guitarist at Depedro
January 10, 2024 - July 27, 2024
I was the lead guitarist and Accordion player for Depedro's European tour 2024 whilst studying at university
Session Guitarist at Merseyside
January 1, 2022 - Present
As a session guitarist, I collaborated with various artists across genres, providing guitar tracks for recordings and performing live. My experience has allowed me to adapt quickly to different musical styles, ensuring the artists' visions come to life.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - First in Songwriting and Performance at Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts
September 26, 2022 - July 24, 2025
I studied songwriting and orchestration in LIPA (the music school founded by Paul McCartney). In that time I collaborated with many different artists, wrote and recorded a movie musical and scored several other short films and tv episodes.
Bachelor of Arts in Music at Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022

Qualifications

Grade 8 Keyboard player with Distinction
December 3, 2020 - June 18, 2021
I am also trained as a guitarist, bassist and organ player

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education