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Rob Poland founded the label in 2004, first signing fingerstyle guitar talent Don Ross ,[4 ] followed by Andy McKee ,[5 ] [6 ] Antoine Dufour , and three other artists before officially opening in 2005.[7 ] CandyRat Records has been called the "biggest acoustical guitar label in the world",[8 ] and the two-handed tapping technique of playing the guitar to produce bass, rhythm, melody and harmony, which is practised by many of its artists, has become known as the CandyRat style.[9 ] The label gained fame after videos on its official YouTube page, 'rpoland', gained viral success.[10 ] Recording sessions are filmed and uploaded, contributing to the success of the albums.[11 ] [12 ] As of November 2014, the most popular video on the channel, a live recording of Andy Mckee's "Drifting",[13 ] garnered over 50 million views.[14 ] [15 ] Their YouTube channel has over a half-million subscribers and almost four-hundred million views.[16 ]
CandyRat Guitar Night Tour features CandyRat Records' guitar virtuosos traveling the U.S. and the world.[9 ] [17 ] [18 ] [19 ] [20 ] For 2017, Antoine Dufour and Ian Ethan Case toured.[21 ] CandyRat is also a festival partner for the Wilson Center Guitar Competition & Festival, with Rob Poland and the CandyRat headliners as some of the judges for the fingerstyle competition.[22 ] [23 ]
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^ "Intervista a Rob Poland, fondatore dell'etichetta CandyRat Records - Fingerpicking.net" . Fingerpicking.net (in Italian). April 7, 2011. Retrieved August 25, 2017 .
^ "Don Ross & Calum Graham | Daily Hive Vancouver" . dailyhive.com . Retrieved August 21, 2017 .
^ "Andy McKee – Biography | Billboard" . www.billboard.com . Archived from the original on May 4, 2018. Retrieved August 20, 2017 .
^ Chen, Jeff Z. "INTERVIEW On YouTube, musicianship, and guitars – The Tech" . tech.mit.edu . Retrieved August 20, 2017 .
^ "CANDYRAT Web Store Official Launch" (PDF) . May 1, 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 15, 2006. Retrieved August 21, 2017 .
^ a b "On this month's Acoustic Presents CD… | Acoustic Magazine" . www.acousticmagazine.com . Retrieved August 20, 2017 .
^ a b c d ESTWICK, DOUGLAS (April 10, 2013). "No average joe strummer" . South-West News . Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Retrieved May 10, 2019 . [permanent dead link ]
^ "Q&A with Andy McKee" . The Badger Herald . Retrieved August 21, 2017 .
^ a b Ward, Nick (May 1, 2008). "Disconcerted by a bone-shaker" . The Nelson Mail . p. 14. Retrieved May 10, 2019 . [permanent dead link ]
^ a b Reich, Josh (February 12, 2009). "Power keeps blowing hot" . The Nelson Mail . p. 11. Retrieved May 10, 2019 . [permanent dead link ]
^ a b Condran, Ed (February 8, 2008). "Obscure no more. YouTube exposure does wonders for Andy McKee" . Asbury Park Press . Asbury Park, New Jersey. p. 23, jersey alive!. Retrieved May 10, 2019 .
^ Rao, Akshay (November 1, 2015). "Flying fingers: CANdYRAT Records" . livemint.com/ . Retrieved August 20, 2017 .
^ " "Drifting" Official Video" . YouTube. Archived from the original on December 20, 2021.
^ "Candyrat Records" . YouTube . Retrieved August 20, 2017 .
^ a b c d e Steinberg, David (March 23, 2012). "Guitarists' road shows a success so far" . Albuquerque Journal . Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. p. 3, Venue. Retrieved May 10, 2019 .
^ "Tours | CandyRat Records" . www.candyrat.com . Retrieved August 25, 2017 .
^ a b c "Playing beautiful music" . Sunshine Coast Daily . September 22, 2017. p. 19. Retrieved May 10, 2019 .[permanent dead link ]
^ "CANDYRAT GUITAR NIGHT – Apr 6 2013, 7:30PM" . vanlarkins.com .[permanent dead link ]
^ "Guitar virtuosos Antoine Dufour & Ian Ethan Case to play Lakeward Spirits Event Center" . Buffalo Rising . May 3, 2017. Retrieved August 25, 2017 .
^ "Wilson Center Guitar Festival" . Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts . Retrieved August 25, 2017 .
^ "2017 Guitar Fest Judges" . Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts . Archived from the original on August 25, 2017. Retrieved August 25, 2017 .
^ "CandyRat Artist List" . CandyRat Records.
^ "Brendan Power Harmonica" . www.brendan-power.com . Retrieved August 22, 2017 .
^ nurun.com. "High River guitarist shares stage with mentor" . High River Times . Archived from the original on August 20, 2017. Retrieved August 20, 2017 .
^ Fanelli, Damian (April 1, 2017). "Chris Mike Premieres Solo Guitar Arrangement of "Bohemian Rhapsody" " . Guitar World . Archived from the original on August 22, 2017. Retrieved August 21, 2017 .
^ "Chris Woods Groove – Guitarworld" . www.guitarworld.com .
^ "Video Finds: Daniel Voth "Brazil" " . Guitar World . March 1, 2014. Archived from the original on August 22, 2017. Retrieved August 22, 2017 .
^ Hatherly, Tara (August 1, 2013). "Beach native, Ewan Dobson, becomes online music star" . InsideToronto.com . Retrieved August 20, 2017 .
^ "Guitar virtuoso Gareth Pearson, AKA the Welsh Tornado, touches down in Ottawa" . Ottawa Citizen . July 2, 2016. Retrieved August 20, 2017 .
^ "An Evening with Candyrat Recording Artist Ian Ethan Case" . St. Louis Magazine . November 1, 2016. Archived from the original on August 22, 2017. Retrieved August 22, 2017 .
^ "Meet Luca Stricagnoli, the Guy Who Can Play Two Guitars at Once" . Social News Daily . July 1, 2015. Retrieved August 20, 2017 .
^ "Matthew Santos" . Billboard . Retrieved August 22, 2017 .
^ "Reign of Kindo – Biography | Billboard" . www.billboard.com . Archived from the original on May 4, 2018. Retrieved August 22, 2017 .
^ "Van Larkins – House Concerts Australia" . www.houseconcertsaustralia.com . Retrieved August 22, 2017 .[permanent dead link ]
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