How to Use multi-instrumentalist in a Sentence

multi-instrumentalist

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• The multi-instrumentalist, who plays the guitar and harp, is no stranger to the Arts District.
  — Elizabeth Myong, Dallas News, 1 June 2023
• But that’s what makes the band of songwriters, lead singers, and multi-instrumentalists such a breath of fresh air.
  — Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2024
• For Canty, a multi-instrumentalist who plays drums in this band, the process is a welcome challenge.
  — Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2024
• The multi-instrumentalist dazzled on the piano, while Del Rey sat atop it and sang.
  — Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 13 Apr. 2024
• The multi-instrumentalist, who mixes jazz, hip-hop, rock and more in his music, has released more than a dozen albums.
  — Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 20 Feb. 2024
• Shahzad Ismaily, a multi-instrumentalist, is part of a successful jazz trio and has worked with artists ranging from Feist to Yoko Ono.
  — Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Mar. 2023
• She’ll be backed by multi-instrumentalists Jack Petruzzelli and Will Bryant.
  — Thor Christensen, Dallas News, 15 Mar. 2023
• Jonathan Horstmann, singer and multi-instrumentalist of post-punk trio Urban Heat, wants his band to be a conduit for creativity.
  — Marisa Whitaker, SPIN, 28 May 2024
• Most of the music involved overdubs, with Batiste and fellow multi-instrumentalists Bellion and Tenroc handling most of the work.
  — Bill Beuttler, BostonGlobe.com, 14 July 2023
• Jonathan Horstmann, singer and multi-instrumentalist of Texas post-punk trio Urban Heat, has been sober for four years — a milestone that loosely coincided with the birth of his first daughter.
  — Spin Staff, SPIN, 23 May 2023
• The live lineup is rounded out by multi-instrumentalist Rob Laufer.
  — Katherine Turman, SPIN, 3 Feb. 2025
• Burns happens to be a multi-instrumentalist who plays the piano, standup bass, saxophone and tuba.
  — Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2024
• Well, Eric Carr, bless him, was one of the pure souls, never said anything bad about anybody, was a multi-instrumentalist, could play piano, keyboards, guitar.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 15 Nov. 2023
• Fans may have chuckled, but the multi-instrumentalist wasn’t kidding.
  — Leena Tailor, Variety, 24 Apr. 2023
• Saint Martin, a multi-instrumentalist in the Life, chuckles.
  — Taran Dugal, Rolling Stone, 4 Sep. 2024
• Garth Hudson, the keyboardist, saxophonist, and multi-instrumentalist who was the last surviving member of the Band, has died.
  — Shania Russell, EW.com, 21 Jan. 2025
• By that point, the multi-instrumentalist — who can handle anything from guitar, bass, and banjo to trumpet, french horn, and theremin — had been an integral part of Wilson’s studio and road band for six years.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 19 Feb. 2024
• The band was a trio for most of its existence but is now anchored by the multi-instrumentalist duo of Corrigan and Chad Urmston, with three other musicians filling out the sound on tour.
  — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 23 June 2024
• My new duo partner is a nice person and decent multi-instrumentalist.
  — Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 29 Nov. 2024
• The multi-instrumentalist Garth Hudson, eighty-six, is the lone surviving member.
  — Howard Fishman, The New Yorker, 22 Aug. 2023
• The singer and multi-instrumentalist, originally from Iowa, released her debut album, Whirlwind, in 2019 and hit the road with Ingrid Michaelson that same year.
  — Ilana Frost, Peoplemag, 26 Feb. 2024
• The multi-instrumentalist and singer had been being treated for the disease for several years, per a post on Luscious Jackson’s Instagram page.
  — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2023
• The six vocalists and multi-instrumentalists are about to make history under as1one — the world’s first mixed Israeli Jewish and Palestinian Arab pop group.
  — Jenna Wang, Peoplemag, 3 Sep. 2024
• The latest album by multi-instrumentalist Jason Dungan has the gentle, unbothered pace of a week spent in nature: stirring with the sunrise, hiking in the forest, sleeping with the night air’s chill on your face.
  — Pitchfork, 14 Dec. 2023
• The ascending star of Icelandic music, singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Laufey is straight out of a twinkling Nordic fairytale.
  — Mosha Lundström Halbert, Vogue, 7 Sep. 2023
• Their seven-piece group also features the couple’s 19-year-old son, Sandino, a multi-instrumentalist.
  — George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Feb. 2024
• The rhythm section, helmed by multi-instrumentalist Brad Cook works wonders, flickering and flaring in tandem with Crutchfield’s mighty but nimble voice.
  — Stephen Kearse, TIME, 8 Dec. 2024
• Davina Michelle’s co-writer is boyfriend/producer/multi-instrumentalist Sebastiaan Brouwer; he can be found behind the drum kit on live dates as well.
  — Bill Kopp, SPIN, 6 Aug. 2024
• The 33-year-old Grammy-winning multi-instrumentalist has seen Pearl Jam live approximately 50 times, and is the first to admit that his life is inextricably linked to their music.
  — Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 15 Apr. 2024
• With Isbell, Johnson will serve as a multi-instrumentalist.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 9 June 2023

Last Updated: 4 Mar 2025