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.

Galileo (Galo) Ochoa
Jalisco

Galileo (Galo) Ochoa

It was with Cuca that his career as a guitarist began to stand out. The characteristic sound of this band is mainly hard rock. Galo Ochoa has composed songs together with José Fors that became hits such as: "Son of the milkman", "La pucha asesina", "me vale madre", and so on. After the separation from Cuca, his brother Aldo, and Christian Gómez, joined Carlos Avilez (also her bassist), thus emerging Nata, where his main sound is closer to heavy metal. ... Read more

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Lalo Galván
CDMX

Lalo Galván (… -2021)

He was a guitarist, composer, session musician, teacher, and musical director from Mexico City. Lalo Galván has developed as a Jazz, Rock and Blues Musician and has combined this with other related activities of the Music Industry, such as teaching, as a guitar teacher and other related topics, from theoretical teaching to the composition of arrangements and orchestration.… Read more

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Juan Helguera
Yucatan

Juan Helguera (1932-2020)

Guitarrista, compositor, cronista e investigador mexicano. Considerado un verdadero difusor de la guitarra en México y el mundo. Una figura imprescindible del ámbito musical. Su programa radiofónico “La Guitarra en el Mundo” tuvo más de tres décadas de éxito.… 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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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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Jorge Cárdenas
Jalisco

Jorge Cardenas

Jorge Cárdenas is a musician, guitarist and composer originally from Guadalajara Jalisco dedicated to the study and performance of Jazz. He studied guitar in the Music Department of the University of Guadalajara under the tutelage of the teachers Winfried Kellner and Juan Carlos Martinez Zavala. Later, he took advanced courses with teachers such as Hector Rodriguez, Francisco Lelo De Larrea, Tom Kessler, Ken Basman, Werther Ellerbrook, Simone Iannaerelli, Andrea Vettoretti and Jaime Soria Porto.… Read more

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Rafa Guarneros
CDMX

Rafa Guarneros

Guitarist at Voo Doo Dog 🎸, Guitarist at Danger 🎸, Guitarist at Rosalía León 🎸. 🇲🇽 CDMX. Guitar Teacher at AGS Music School, Guitar Teacher at The Contemporary Music School MR and Artist at GTB electronics.… Read more

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