Bryan Sutton is an acclaimed American guitarist and multi-instrumentalist, renowned for his exceptional skill in bluegrass and acoustic music. Born in Asheville, North Carolina, Sutton gained prominence as a member of Ricky Skaggs’ band, Kentucky Thunder, where his fast, precise flatpicking quickly made him a standout figure in the bluegrass world. Sutton has since enjoyed a successful solo career, releasing several albums and earning multiple IBMA Guitarist of the Year awards. He is also a sought-after session musician, having collaborated with artists like Dolly Parton, Béla Fleck, and Jerry Douglas, solidifying his reputation as one of the finest acoustic guitarists of his generation.