John Bohlinger
Band Leader/ Musician/ Writer
John Bohlinger is a Nashville guitar-slinger best know for his work in television having lead the band six season of NBC's hit program Nashville Star, The CMT Music Awards (2009 to 2016), as well as specials for GAC and PBS.
A versatile multi instrumentalist, John has recorded master sessions on electric and acoustic guitars, bass, pedal steel and mandolin.
John's music compositions and playing can be heard in several major motion pictures, albums, over one hundred television spots and Muzak... (yes, Muzak does play some cool stuff.)
John writes a monthly column entitled "Last Call" for Premiere Guitar Magazine about the life of a Nashville touring musician. John's book, A Guitar and A Pen, co-edited by Robert Hicks and Stelter, was published by Center Street in 2009. He also writes the occasional freelance work for American Songwriter magazine.