Here's one of Indonesia's coolest female guitarists. Her name may be unfamiliar to you, but this guitarist from Surabaya has gone international. Jojo is a member of the Los Angeles-based female band The Iron Maidens. ©brilio.net ======= If you interest with unique...
Nuno Bettencourt “The guitar god who pioneered the Funky Metal color”
Nuno Bettencourt is a rock guitarist who is the best in his rhythm playing. Several other guitarists who can match his rhythm game can be counted, for example: John Petrucci, Darren Housholder and several other funk metal players. Nuno's creativity in creating new...
Guitar History in Indonesia
Unlike the history of the guitar in the world, the history of the guitar in Indonesia began with the arrival of the Portuguese who were then prisoners of the Dutch colonial. To get rid of boredom in prison, they played a musical instrument, the guitar.Over time, the...
Paul Gilbert (“One of the fastest and cleanest playing guitar gods”)
Paul Gilbert is a guitar god like Steve Vai, Yngwie, John Petrucci and others. Previously, Paul was known through his band Mr. Big. Mr. Big's recordings, which sold well, helped raise Paul's name in the world of rock music. Paul himself shocked the world of guitarists...
Guitar innovations in the 19th century
In the 17th century, the guitar rose to prominence thanks to the decline in popularity of the lute and vihuela. During this time, a number of famous guitarists emerged in Europe, such as Gaspar Sanz (1674s), Robert de Visée (1650-1725), Fernando Sor (1778-1839).As the...
Yngwie Malmsteen (“Hero and pioneer guitarist of worldwide destruction from Sweden”)
Yngwie Malmsteen is the pioneer who gave birth to all the guitarist destroyers that we feature on this website. After Eddie Van Halen (Van Halen) first performed the song "Eruption" in 1978 which introduced the "two hand tapping" technique, Yngwie launched the classic...
The development of the guitar instrument
The history of the guitar also includes developments in the instrument. Before 1600, a fifth string was added to the guitar before it was increased to six in the late 18th century. From this came chords such as E-A-D-G-B-E.In addition to the rays, the development of...
John Petrucci (“One of the most popular progressive guitarists”)
John grew up on Long Island, specifically in King Park, where he, John Myung & Kevin Moore went to school together. John started learning guitar when he was 12 years old (previously he had studied when he was 8 years old but gave up when he saw his older brother...
The history of the guitar in the world
A number of music observers are still debating the historical origin of the guitar. Some believe the guitar came from Spain in the 16th century. The guitar is thought to have originated from the guitarra latina, a medieval instrument with a grooved design and four...
Jubing Kristianto, an Indonesian Guitarist with a Classical Style
Indonesia also has a classical-style string player in Jubing Kristianto. This Semarang man honed his skills by participating in several guitar festivals. His family, who also love music, helped him develop his talent.Jubing's playing is known to bring 'atmosphere' to...










