Graham Tichy is an accomplished multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, audio engineer, and guitar instructor who has lived his entire life in New York’s Capital Region. Over a three-decade career, Graham has built an international reputation as a versatile and skilled guitarist known for his mastery of mid-20th-century musical styles.

Graham’s performance credits include some of the most respected names in American roots music: Los Straitjackets, Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen, and Wanda Jackson (Rock and Roll Hall of Fame).

He currently leads several original projects performing across the US and Europe: GOONS! (1960s garage/soul/punk), The Swingin’ Palms (Hawaiian), Beachcombers (early 1960s surf), and the Sound Minds (1960s Beat Music).

Alongside his performing career, Graham has established himself as a sought-after mixing and mastering engineer, with a significant and growing client roster spanning a wide range of genres and artists.

Graham is also a dedicated guitar instructor with decades of teaching experience, known for his patience, encouraging style, and ability to tailor lessons to each student’s needs and musical goals.