Legendary bluegrass musician Tony Rice has died. The master guitarist renowned for his innovative style passed away at his home in Reidsville, North Carolina, on Christmas Day. He was 69.

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Tony Rice, the master bluegrass picker who drew fans worldwide for the chance to hear the quick, fluid sounds he conjured from his Martin D-28 guitar, has died at age 69.

Tony Rice was my first guitar hero. He inspired me and so many others to strive for excellence on the acoustic flat-top, explore new genres and never be afraid to take risks.