Biography

One of the finest British contemporary acoustic guitarists on the scene, Neil Stacey is best known for his exuberant live performances as well as his melodic and emotive compositions.

Neil has a masterful understanding of how to create an individually entertaining style with jazz, blues, ballads and funk grooves.
His performances are always from the heart, creating an intimate atmosphere that involves and draws in his audience.

Whilst Neil's passion for the music remains uppermost,
his spontaneity and humorous approach to playing makes
every concert unique and enjoyable.

Neil's outstanding musicality is best summed up by an unprompted quote from Pat Metheny:
"sounds great....hard to imagine how you are doing all that! ...you are an excellent musician"
and from Kipper (Sting's music producer & keyboard player)
"Neil Stacey is a superb virtuoso steel guitar player............he captivated me and the audience with his dazzling sound and solos...his eloquent and unique style....I urge you to go and see Neil play live, you won't be disappointed."