Larrivée Supported Artists
Nick Drummond
"Larrivée's have a punch and character to them that has become a huge part of how I approach the instrument"
Nick Drummond has been a performing songwriter for over decade. Recently, Nick has been selling out multi-night runs at historic venues such as Seattle's Triple Door and Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley with his legendary Pacific Northwest band The Senate. Known for working in the past with band, Impossible Bird, Seattle Weekly has praised his songwriting as “An absolutely stellar combination of upbeat alt-folk that’s mesmerizing and radiates talent.”
Dustin Furlow
Plays Custom "DF" L-09 (Italian Alpine/Madagascar)
"Every Larrivée I've owned has had rich and balance tone, making them reliable gigging and studio guitars."
Dustin Furlow is a 23-year-old Virginia-based singer/songwriter/guitarist. Playing over 231 shows in 2016, Dustin is always engaged in studio-time, writing, or performing. Currently in the works is a third album project, "Shelter". Recently recorded, "The Sound That You Call Home", can be found on iTunes and has found it's way onto NPR radio's "Acoustic Highway", "Hunter at Sunrise", and "Out of the Box". At the same time receiving "Album of the Year" by NPR host Barry Graham of "Acoustic Highway"
Kelsea Ballerini
Plays OM-03R
"My OM-03R is easy for me to move with and it sounds absolutely beautiful."
GRAMMY nominee Kelsea Ballerini has launched to stardom after releasing three consecutive #1 smashes from her critically acclaimed, GOLD-certified debut album THE FIRST TIME, the PLATINUM-certified “Love Me Like You Mean It” and “Peter Pan,” and GOLD-certified “Dibs,” making her the only female artist in Country music history, including female duos and groups, to achieve this accolade. The talented singer-songwriter wrote or co-wrote all 12 songs on her debut. Kelsea has recently joined Thomas Rhett for his HOME TEAM TOUR and is currently on Lady Antebellum’s YOU LOOK GOOD WORLD TOUR.
Alx Kawakami
"Great quality, amazing sound, looks phenomenal, and fantastic people"
Alx has made his way around the world playing music for happy audiences as his professional career approaches the 15 year mark. He's made a name for himself with his energetic live performances along with his ability to compose and sing catchy jingles and theme songs for such companies as McDonalds, Forever Living (Japan), Suntory Premium Malts Beer (Japan), the Hawaii Tourism Authority, and Waiola Coconut Water. He has also been nominated for various awards for his songwriting and studio engineering.
Matt Thomas
"Larrivée guitars respond like no other."
Matt Thomas is a 2-Time International Thumbpicking Champion, Kentucky Hall-of-Fame Inductee, and the 3rd place winner of the 2017 Winfield Fingerstyle Championship. He is a recording artist with Cimirron Records (Tommy Emmanuel, Stephen Bennett) and managed by the incomparable Kim Person. In addition to guitar, Thomas is a seasoned Harp Guitarist and is this years featured headliner at the annual Harp Guitar Gathering.
