Richard Bishop (guitarist)

Richard Bishop is an American composer, guitarist and singer best known for his work with the Sun City Girls.

[1] In 2005, Bishop began performing as a solo artist, playing throughout Europe, Australia, and the United States.

He has done extensive touring with Will Oldham (Bonnie Prince Billy), Animal Collective, Devendra Banhart, Bill Callahan, and many others.

Up next was Fingering the Devil, which was recorded at an impromptu session at London’s Southern Studios on a day off from the 2005 European tour.

In May 2010, Drag City released the album False Flag by Rangda, a new group featuring Bishop, Ben Chasny (Six Organs of Admittance, Comets on Fire), and Chris Corsano (Flower-Corsano Duo, Flaherty/Corsano, Jandek, Björk, etc).