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.

Omán Kaminsky
CDMX

Oman Kaminsky

A graduate of the INBA Higher School of Music in Mexico City and the Koninklijk Conservatorium in The Hague in the Netherlands, Oman Kaminsky studied under the guidance of teacher Isabelle Villey and teacher Zoran Dukic.… 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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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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Roy Gama VI
Estado de México

Roy Range VI

(MOISÉS GAMA SOLANO) He was born on October 16, 1985 in Tlalnepantla Edo. Mex. At the age of 15 he began his studies (in electric guitar) in a self-taught way. Later he entered the school of BELLAS ARTES in TULTEPEC EDO

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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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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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Miguel Alcázar
CDMX

Miguel Alcazar

Guitarrista, maestro, musicólogo y compositor; ha grabado varios discos, entre los que destaca la serie “La historia de la guitarra”, que incluye obras y estilos de los siglos XVI al XX. Obtuvo el primer lugar en el concurso de composición de las Asociaciones Guitarrísticas Mexicanas, también ganó el premio Beryl Rubinstein Scholarship in Composition del Cleveland Institute of Music. Además de concertista de guitarra, Miguel Alcázar compuso la ópera “La mujer y su sombra”, que fue estrenada en 1981 en el Palacio de Bellas Artes y ganó el concurso de la Fundación Morales Estévez.… Read more

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