Warren DeMartini

Guitarist for Ratt and songwriter

Warren DeMartini - Guitarist for Ratt and songwriter
Born

April 10th, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1963, a prominent figure in the hard rock genre during the 1980s. DeMartini gained recognition as the lead guitarist for the band Ratt, contributing to the success of the album 'Out of the Cellar' which featured the hit single 'Round and Round'. His guitar work was influential in shaping the band's sound, characterized by melodic solos and intricate riffs. DeMartini's style blended elements of metal and glam rock, making significant contributions to the era's music scene. In addition to his work with Ratt, he also pursued solo music projects and collaborated with other artists across various genres.

Lead guitarist for Ratt

Contributed to 'Out of the Cellar'

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