To appreciate audience and critical enthusiasm for Matt Palmer, listen to his YouTube performances. He is a remarkable artist.
Self-taught as a youth, he started formal studies at the age of 20, and is currently a Doctor of Musical Arts candidate at the University of Arizona.
Matt's debut CD, Un tiempo fue Itálica famosa, was reviewed by Classical Voice of North Carolina as having “stunning precision and unwavering accuracy enclosed in a huge dynamic envelope.”
Matt recently released a guitar method book, The Virtuoso Guitarist, Volume 1: A New Approach to Fast Scales, which includes techniques designed for speed and efficiency — a subject he obviously knows well. www.mattpalmerguitar.com
... one of the most extraordinary young guitarists I have heard in the last few years. His ability on the instrument in quite outstanding and the ease with which he takes on the most challenging works of the guitar repertoire is impressive – David Russell, Grammy-award winning guitarist
... one of the most impressive guitar players I've come across. He has developed a very personal right hand guitar technique ... the result is pure music – Sergio Assad, Grammy-award winning composer