Johnny Amsterdam, Netherlands
Guitarist and songwriter Johnny hails from Amsterdam, but is slowly but surely carving out a space for himself in the American folk tradition. His acoustic guitar and a set of cowboy chords establish the foundation of his debut album Collecting Dinosaurs. For his lo-fi indie folk sound, Johnny doesn’t need much more than a subtle bass line, minimalistic drums, and a synthesizer or pedal steel. ... more
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Johnny plays guitar and pedal steel in Juan Juan. Lo-fi indie and alt-country.
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Johnny is a founding member and guitar player of Zorita. An eight piece band mixing styles from all over the globe that gets you moving for sure!
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