Andrew McKnight

Andrew has long wanted a Fairbuilt Guitar handmade by local luthier Martin Fair. After a couple years of bouncing ideas around, in early winter 2012, Marty decided to design and build several identical guitars to Andrew's dimensions with slight variations…

Congratulations to our pal Chance McCoy and the Old Crow Medicine Show for winning the 2014 Grammy Award for Best Folk Album with Remedy. Chance has been playing guitar and fiddle with Old Crow since 2012 and been part…

As a teacher, it is always a thrill to see your students take flight and achieve cool things in their lives. For the past two years Andrew has been working with Sidney Murray on guitar and songwriting. They recorded 4…

Thanks to his visit several years ago on the syndicated "Art of the Song Creativity Radio" (National Public Radio) show, Andrew was one of the guest artists invited to be part of the Standing "O" Project. Standing…

Andrew and his Beyond Borders bandmates recently sat down for an in-depth interview with writer Natalia Megas for the April 2014 edition of élan magazine, a high-gloss publication dedicated to the Virginia arts scene. "In the Zone" draws on…

Andrew was honored to be invited to spend an afternoon talking about his eclectic career in music with students at Lincoln Elementary School in Lincoln VA. Thanks to the school's guidance counselor, students came dressed up for the occupation they…

The long-awaited "Musical Treasures of The Civil War" Exhibit has opened at The Discovery Station (Science and History Museum), 101 West Washington St, Hagerstown MD. Singer/songwriter Jennie Avila has worked on a CD of songs inspired by letters…

We were pleased and honored to find that One Virginia Night earned Andrew and his Beyond Borders bandmates two award nominations in the latest Washington Area Music Awards. The band was nominated for Best Contemporary Folk Duo/Group, and…

During their recent performance on the syndicated public radio show "Woodsongs Old-Time Radio Hour", our pal Vince Herman and his bandmates in Great American Taxi shared their rendition of "Made by Hand". Thanks a ton y'all…