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.

Tecuhtli CEMICAN
Jalisco

tecuhtli

Guitarist, Vocalist and Founder of CEMICAN. In 2008 a band emerged in Mexico that highlights the glory and greatness of an ancestral and ancient Mexico: CEMICAN. A perfect combination of Metal with pre-Hispanic music. His presentations with dances and the cult of death is something that attracts a lot of attention, total mysticism. They have been performing throughout much of Europe and with plans to return. CEMICAN is a Folk Metal band with a successful fusion of pre-Hispanic roots and Metal.… Read more

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Robbin Blanco
Yucatan

Robbin White

In his hometown of Mérida, Yucatán, he began his studies of electric guitar with the teachers Lorenzo Esquivel and in classical guitar with Ricardo Vega and Miguel Uc at the José Jacinto Cuevas Music Center. He graduated as a concert performer at the Escuela Superior de Música at the Centro Nacional de las Artes in Mexico City with the teacher Josefina Robles to later carry out his master's studies with the teacher Álvaro Perri at the Université Laval in Quebec, Canada, in where he graduated with the highest honors.… Read more

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Alejandro Marcovich
CDMX

Alexander Marcovich

He is a Mexican guitarist, singer, composer, arranger and producer, of Argentine origin. Brother of film director Carlos Marcovic. He studied physics at UNAM and music at the National School of Music (UNAM) and at the Higher School of Music (INBA), as well as at the College of Music (formerly the Department of Music) and in the jazz workshop of the Higher School of Music (INBA). He took jazz workshops in America with Joe Diorio and Jim Hall. He has been a founder and member of groups such as: Leviatán, Las Insólitas Imágenes de Aurora, Caifanes. In all of them, he has done one or more of the following tasks: lead guitarist, arranger, author, co-author, producer, co-producer, and singer. ... Read more

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Arturo Ocampo
Baja California North

Arturo ocampo

Born in 1978 I have been playing for about 25 years, my favorite genre is Power Metal. I currently play in my band Acero de Guerra, which I decided to reform in 2018 after the band hadn't played for about 10 years. I have an instrumental EP and with Acero de Guerra I have recorded 1 CD, «Leyendas de Acero» (2005) and 1 EP, «Forjando el Acero» (2020) and 1 Instrumental EP (2017).… Read more

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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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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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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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