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.

Tonio Ruiz
CDMX

Tonio (Toño) Ruiz

Born in CDMX Tonio Ruiz (Toño Ruiz) is a guitarist, vocalist, record producer, arranger and music teacher for 3 decades since the 90's with his rock band “CODA” and from the 2000's to date with his other rock band. "QBO". He has more than 12 albums in his artistic career, plus multiple albums produced and mixed as producer and mixer for many bands on the national and South American scene.… Read more

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Alejandro (Alex) Otaola
CDMX

Alex Otaola

He is a Mexican performer and composer, known for his work alongside Santa Sabina, a group to which he has belonged since 1994, and the rock group La Barranca, which he joined in 1998 and separated in 2007; that same year he published his first solo work (multimedia) Fractals. In 2008 he was invited to the XV International Video Art Festival in Casablanca, Morocco. He is the first Mexican guitarist whose music has been included in the CD-sampler of the Spanish magazine 'Guitarra Total'. He is currently integrated into the rock group San Pascualito Rey, in addition to promoting and distributing his second solo album "El hombre de la Cámara" for free, a work recorded live in 2010 at the National Cinemas during the cycle "Bands Sonoras a Ritmo of rock". He is a guitarist for the band from Guadalajara Cuca after the departure of Galileo Ochoa in 2014; With this band he has made 3 albums.… 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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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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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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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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