by admin | Feb 7, 2026 | Blog
Yamandu Costa (born 1980) is a Brazilian guitarist known for his mastery of the 7-string guitar. He explores genres such as choro, samba, and Brazilian folk music, while also blending them with jazz and classical influences. Yamandu Costa stands out for his complex...
by admin | Feb 6, 2026 | Blog
Tosin Abasi (born 1983) is an American guitarist and composer. He is best known as the founder of the progressive metal band Animals as Leaders. Abasi earned recognition for his revolutionary “thumping” technique and his virtuosic 8-string guitar playing. He blends...
by admin | Jan 16, 2026 | Blog
Issei Noro (born January 1, 1957, in Meguro, Tokyo) is a Japanese jazz fusion guitarist and composer. He is best known as the leader of the band Casiopea. Noro co-founded Casiopea in 1977 with bassist Tetsuo Sakurai. He quickly became the group’s main composer. Under...
by admin | Nov 25, 2025 | Blog
The American Guitar Society invites guitar lovers, musicians, and collectors to its highly anticipated 2025 June Meeting on Saturday, June 7th, at 7:30 PM. This special event marks the debut of the society’s new permanent location at...
by admin | Nov 19, 2025 | Blog
Join us for an exciting performance by the FIU Miami GuitART Orchestra as part of the 2025 Miami International GuitART Festival. Concert Details Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025 Time: 7:30 PM EST Location: WPAC Concert Hall Tickets: $20 General $15 Senior/FIU Faculty,...