MEXICAN GUITAR PLAYERS

A website dedicated to the dissemination and promotion of Guitarists in Mexico and to publicize their projects and events. The largest Directory of Mexican Guitarists.

Itto Coutiño
Chiapas

Itto Coutiño

Originally from Chiapa de Corzo, Mexico, Itto Coutiño found his sonic and personal sanctuary through the fusion of genres ranging from Blues, Rock, Jazz and Funk to traditional Mexican music, boleros and Latin sounds performed through his guitar. . His songs proudly portray his roots, the nostalgia for travel, love, the landscapes and colors that saw him grow up.… Read more

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Paco Herrejón
CDMX

Paco Herrejon

Currently sponsored by Blackstar, D'Addario and the Harman group. Member of the group Anxiety. He has collaborated with jazz artists such as Pepe Hernández, Alex Gómez and Jorge Brauet and worked with pop artists such as Sasha, Benny and Erik, Ana Torroja, Ha-Ash and Flans. A pedagogue for 10 years, he has worked in some of the most important academic institutions. He is currently part of the teaching staff at The Contemporary Music School.… Read more

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Gilberto Puente
New Lion

Gilberto Puente

Los Tres Reyes is a musical trio of Mexican origin made up of the brothers Gilberto Puente (second voice, requinto), Raúl Puente (third voice, guitar), currently accompanied by the Cuban Bebo Cárdenas (first voice, guitar, maracas). The trio Los Tres Reyes, led by Gilberto and Raúl Puente, with Hernando Avilés as first voice, was integrated in October 1958.… Read more

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Celes Garin
Oaxaca

Celes Garin

Guitarist of Noesis Ñuu-Savi, a musical group originally from Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca, Mexico, in their musical style they fuse the sounds of different cultures of the State of Oaxaca, made up of four brothers of Oaxacan origin dedicated to the dissemination of traditional music Mexican with sounds of an electric nature, also interpreting pieces of classical music by composers like Beethoven, mixing sounds such as blues, metal, rock, folk and Chilean.
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José Manuel Aguilera
CDMX

Jose Manuel Aguilera

José Manuel Aguilera is a Mexican composer, guitarist, singer, producer and writer. Since 1993 he is the leader of the rock group La Barranca. In addition, he has been part of Sangre Asteka, Nine Rain and Jaguares. ... Read more

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Miguel Alcázar
CDMX

Miguel Alcazar

Guitarist, teacher, musicologist and composer; He has recorded several albums, among which the series "The history of the guitar" stands out, which includes works and styles from the 16th to the 20th centuries. He obtained first place in the composition competition of the Mexican Guitar Associations, he also won the Beryl Rubinstein Scholarship in Composition award from the Cleveland Institute of Music. In addition to being a concert guitarist, Miguel Alcázar composed the opera “La mujer y su sombra”, which was premiered in 1981 at the Palacio de Bellas Artes and won the Morales Estévez Foundation competition.… Read more

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Carlos Santana
Jalisco

Carlos Santana

Carlos Santana is a Mexican jazz-rock and Latin rock guitarist, multi-Grammy winner. He is considered the 15th best guitarist of all time, according to Rolling Stone magazine.… Read more

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