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.

Hafid Hernández
Baja California North

Hafid Hernandez

Hafid Hernandez, Guitarist, Composer, arranger, multi-instrumentalist, session musician from Tijuana, has collaborated with record productions for: DUI (from underground 2014), Metal Box (the Box productions 2005), Tornografia (2007) Silver, « Do you want to be Free? » (2006), Return (2013) Kung Fu Monkeys, Rudeboy Rockers (2015) this last album participating as a guest musician.
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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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Juan Helguera
Yucatan

Juan Helguera (1932-2020)

Mexican guitarist, composer, chronicler and researcher. Considered a true diffuser of the guitar in Mexico and the world. An essential figure in the musical field. His radio program "La Guitarra en el Mundo" had more than three decades of success. ... Read more

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Francisco Lelo de Larrea
New Lion

Francisco Lelo de Larrea

He began his musical studies at the Higher School of Music in Monterrey, to later continue them at the National Conservatory of Music in Mexico City. He has a degree in Jazz with a specialty in guitar, graduated from the Higher School of Music of the INBA.… 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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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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