An American musician. He has performed since 1994 as a lead guitarist in the alternative rock band, ​Counting Crows​. Vickrey also provides backing vocals, and is a harmonist within the band. As a co-writer of a number of hit songs with Counting Crows, Vickrey has distinguished himself as a nominee for a Grammy Award, Golden Globe Award, and Oscar, and was a winner of an award from BMI for co-writing the song, “Accidentally in Love.