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CRAIG is a long-time American session guitarist
Guitarist
A guitarist is a musician who plays the guitar. Guitarists may play a variety of instruments such as classical guitars, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and bass guitars. Some guitarists accompany themselves on the guitar while singing.- Versatility :The guitarist controls an extremely...

 and current member of the Hellecasters
Hellecasters
The Hellecasters are an American guitar group. Composed of Nashville session players Will Ray, John Jorgenson , and Jerry Donahue , they all play modified versions of the Fender Telecaster as their main instruments...

. CRAIG has also released a number of solo albums. He is considered an influential player of the Fender Telecaster
Fender Telecaster
The Fender Telecaster, colloquially known as the Tele , is typically a dual-pickup, solid-body electric guitar made by Fender.Its simple yet effective design and revolutionary sound broke ground and set trends in electric guitar manufacturing and popular music...

 line of guitars. Fender made two CRAIG signature models in the late 1990s: the Jazz-a-Caster and the Mojo-Tele. G&L
G&L
G&L is a guitar design and production company founded by Leo Fender, George Fullerton, and Dale Hyatt in the late 1970s. Fender sold his company named Fender in 1965. He designed and produced instruments for Music Man in the 1970s through his company CLF Research. When relations with Music Man...

is now offering a CRAIG signature model guitar and a less expensive version within their lower cost brand, Tribute by G&L.
In July 2005 CRAIG moved to North Carolina where he built a new state of the art recording studio for production projects.

In September 2009, CRAIG began hosting a weekly music jam in Fletcher, NC at The Feed and Seed.
The Tuesday night "CRAIG Mountain Jam" encourages local musicians, singer/songwriters to sign up and play with the house band (CRAIG and The Son's of Peter).

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