Adam Maletich is a singer-songwriter/fingerstyle guitar player from Springfield, IL and studied music at Millikin University in Decatur, IL. He is the winner of the 2022 Fingerstyle Collective Guitar Festival Live Competition which took place in Exeter, UK. As a result, he will be touring in China in 2023. His latest EP was released in May of 2022, entitled Turbulence. He also released his first music video for the title track, Turbulence. He will soon be releasing another music video which will also be featured on CandyRat Records. His musical influences include The Fray, Ron Pope, Andrew McMahon, Antoine Dufour, and Andy McKee, and Kevin Blake Goodwin.