Biography

Luc DiGiuseppe, 31, has been a resident of Nashville since 2017. He holds a Master of Commercial Music Performance (Commercial Guitar) degree from Belmont University and a Bachelor of Music (Classical Guitar — Summa Cum Laude) degree from Western Kentucky University. Luc is in his 20th year as a musician and holds an adjunct faculty position at Lipscomb University (Fall ’21 to present), where he teaches weekly private guitar lessons. Luc is currently touring/has toured the country with many artists, including Tigirlily Gold (ACM New Duo of the Year 2024, SONY/Smack/Kobalt), Patrick Murphy (Warner/SONY), Rachel Horter, and more. While touring, he has opened for or shared the stage with artists such as Lainey Wilson, Maren Morris, Gavin DeGraw, Brad Paisley, Josh Turner, Maddie & Tae, Kelsea Ballerini, HARDY, Ashley Cooke, Ernest, Scotty McCreery, Gabby Barrett, Miranda Lambert, Walker Hayes, Darius Rucker, Sara Evans, Ashley McBryde, Cole Swindell, Justin Moore, Billy Currington, Old Dominion, Kip Moore, Priscilla Block, Travis Tritt, The Oak Ridge Boys, Big & Rich, Wendy Moten, and more.

Luc recently recorded televised performances with Tigirlily Gold on the 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards (ACM New Duo of the Year Winner performance), The Grand Ole Opry (13 performances since 2024), The Today Show (October 2023), and the 2023 Academy of Country Music Awards pre-show. He has performed at festivals and fairs such as Pilgrimage Festival (2022/2023), CMA Fest (2022/2023/2024/2025/2026), Faster Horses, Tortuga, Live on the Green, Minnesota/West Virginia/Iowa/Illinois/Florida State Fairs, and recently played the biggest shows of his career with Tigirlily Gold at Madison Square Garden supporting Kelsea Ballerini, and a weekend supporting Lainey Wilson to a total crowd of nearly 30,000.

Aside from touring, Luc is involved in music ministry and has experience as a session musician and freelance guitar/bass technician in the Nashville and Southern Kentucky areas. He has performed on multiple recording sessions as a guitarist, bassist, auxiliary instrumentalist, percussionist, and transcriber/arranger in studios such as Ocean Way B, Columbia A, Quonset Hut, Robert E. Mulloy, The Tracking Room, Gnome Studios, Layman Drug Company Studios, Ivy Hall Studio, and more. Luc has also played electric, acoustic, classical, and bass guitar for 50 musical theatre productions and counting in professional, collegiate, high school, and community theatre settings.

Luc currently performs on multiple Nashville stages weekly, most notably with pop artists Rachel Horter and Jackson Dreyer, who hold or have held residencies at The 12/30 Club (Supper Club), Ole Red, Four Seasons Hotel, W Hotel, Acme Feed and Seed, Odie’s, Jeff Ruby’s, and Whiskey Row. Luc held a position as a sought-after accompanist and band leader/music director for 30+ commercial vocalists at Belmont University during his time in graduate school; his culminating master’s degree work focused on transcribing and analyzing performances by guitarist Mark Lettieri (Snarky Puppy, DFW gospel scene) and saxophonist Bob Reynolds (Snarky Puppy, John Mayer, etc.) for his graduate thesis entitled “The Music of Mark Lettieri and Bob Reynolds: A Transcription-Based Comparative Analytical Study.”