Guthrie Govan
Guitarist and educator, genre-defining artist

Born
December 27th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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An accomplished guitarist and educator specialized in various genres including rock, metal, and blues. Govan gained prominence through his exceptional technique and unique improvisational style. He released the album 'Erotic Cakes' which received critical acclaim. Govan's teaching contributions include instructional materials and guitar clinics, influencing numerous aspiring musicians. He has also been a member of the bands The Aristocrats and GPS.
Released the album 'Erotic Cakes'
Played with The Aristocrats
Conducted numerous guitar clinics and workshops
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