Mike Gotthard

An outstanding personality from the young generation of Hungarian guitarists. Born to a musical family, he met his instrument is his early years. In the beginning, he began to learn the basics of blues and rock as an autodidact, later he continued his studies with his teachers, Zoltan Zsoldos and Tamas Mohai. In 2011 he was admitted to the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music Jazz Guitar Faculty, his teachers were Gyula Babos, Sandor Horanyi and Attila Laszlo.

His musical style consists a blend of blues emotionalism, jazz improvization, the energy of rock and funk rhythms. He contributed in numerous appearances in Hungary and spent the the last years on concert tours. He was chosen Discovery of the Year by HANOSZ (Hungarian National Association of Instrumentalists).