Joe McGinness is currently one of country music’s best kept
secrets. Thanks to his catchy songwriting ,unique voice and world class
guitar playing he has gained a very loyal following of fans.
Growing up in the Champlain Valley of Vermont and Upstate NY,
Joe was introduced to music at a very young age. Both of his
parents were seasoned musicians and influenced Joe throughout the
years along with many other family members.
The emerging artist has crafted his own unique blend of country ,staying
true to his roots but always looking to pave his own path.
McGinness has been featured in many major media outlets
including Sirius Xm. His single "Blame it on the weekend" Was
featured as an ( iTunes Hot Track of 2015) . Joe's Single
"Nothing Like The Radio" made the iTunes Top 100 Country Releases
Chart as well as his Most Recent single "A Better Man" which was co-
written and produced by Kent Slucher ( drummer for Luke Bryan).
Joe has shared the stage with many great country artists
such as Old Dominion,Dylan Scott,Frankie Ballard, Granger
Smith,FGL, and many more.
In 2020 McGinness formed a rock band with well known celebrity Chris
Jericho (of WWE / FOZZY fame) , PJ Farley of Trixter , Kent Slucher
(Luke Bryan) and Charlie Parra, a Youtube sensation and one of
South America's Most famed guitar players. Their Band KUARANTINE has
had has already had numerous Top 40 Billboard Hits with "No No No" and
"Silver Spoon". The guys are also currently approaching a half a million
Youtube views with their music videos. The new group has given Joe the
opportunity to experience unique and exciting aspects of the music
business and ultimately broaden his guitar vocabulary.
Joe is also well known in the rock world due to his involvment in the band
Klassik 78 along Side Tom Higgins and Charlie Benante of Anthrax.
The group had a # 1 album on iTunes in 2022 with "Phantoms".
It also received high praises from fans ,critiques and even rock hall of
famers Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons of KISS. Joe's career has no
limits. He has worked on projects with many legendary artists like Bruce
Kulick formerly of KISS fame , John 5 ( Rob Zombie) to name a couple.
McGinness continues to make music that he enjoys whether its rock or
country.
Recently Joe officially began an endorsement deal with ESP
guitars , SIT strings and Levy's straps. He will be releasing NEW music in
the fall of 2022. Stay Tuned .... The Best Is Yet To Come!