Daniele Gottardo Explained

Daniele Gottardo
Birth Name:Daniele Gottardo
Genre:Instrumental, Crossover, Rock-Fusion
Occupation:Guitarist
Instrument:Electric Guitar
Website:www.officialdanielegottardo.com

Daniele Gottardo is an Italian guitarist and composer. He received recognition in 2009 as a winner of Guitar Idol, an international guitar competition.[1] Gottardo was mentioned by Steve Vai as one of the brightest talents in modern electric guitar.[2] [3] As a solo artist, he has released three albums, Frenzy of Ecstasy (2010, Digital Nations),[4] Non Temperato (2014),[5] and INkBlot (2022). He is also a music educator for Jamtrackcentral.[6] In 2018 he was mentioned in the article "10 Contemporary Guitar Virtuosos You Need To Hear" by the British magazine Guitarist.[7] He has performed in major international guitar festivals including Malibu Guitar Festival (USA, 2017),[8] Guitare En Scene (France, 2016),[9] Ziua Chitarelor (Romania, 2016),[10] Jason Becker Not Dead Yet Festival (Holland, 2013),[11] Eddie Lang Jazz Festival (Italy, 2010, 2013, 2015).[12]

Personal life

Gottardo is married to guitar player and composer Gretchen Menn.

Discography

As a solo artist:

The Nuts:

Other appearances:

Instructional DVDs and online courses:

Equipment

Gottardo collaborates with Charvel Guitars,[16] Two-Rock amplification,[17] Gruv Gear[18] Eminence Speakers.[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Guitar Idol is back!. www.licklibrary.com. 2020-01-12. 2016-11-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20161106093232/http://www.licklibrary.com/newsletters/guitaridol20101.html. dead.
  2. Web site: Daniele Gottardo: what's on my playlist. Guitar World. Staff 2019-09-05T12:28:15Z. guitarworld. 5 September 2019 .
  3. Web site: Steve Vai Reveals His Favorite New Guitar Player. Christopher. Scapelliti 2017-01-26T19:59:32Z. guitarworld. 26 January 2017 .
  4. Web site: Daniele Gottardo: A Frenzy of Ecstasy and Superfingering.
  5. Web site: Daniele Gottardo - non Temperato | MusicOff . www.musicoff.com . 14 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140805011856/http://www.musicoff.com/articolo/daniele-gottardo-non-temperato . 5 August 2014 . dead.
  6. Web site: JTC Guitar . JTC Guitar . 2020-01-12.
  7. Web site: 10 contemporary guitar virtuosos you need to hear . MusicRadar . 21 September 2018. 2020-01-12.
  8. Web site: Recap and Video: Steve Vai performs with Zepparella at Malibu Guitar Festival - 5/19/17. May 24, 2017.
  9. Web site: Daniele Gottardo interview at Guitare-en-Scene. 2 May 2017 .
  10. Web site: Ziua Chitarelor în Piața Ovidiu din Constanța în septembrie 2016. InfoMusic.
  11. Web site: Daniele Gottardo.
  12. Web site: Festival Eddie Lang: ecco il programma - Molise. July 20, 2015. ANSA.it.
  13. Web site: Jason Becker: "My heroes understand how devastating it would feel to not be able to play their guitar anymore". Mark. McStea 2019-10-15T09:54:07Z. guitarworld. 15 October 2019 .
  14. Web site: Gretchen Menn Releases Concept Album Based on Dante's Inferno. Michael. Molenda. GuitarPlayer.com.
  15. Web site: JTC Guitar. www.jtcguitar.com.
  16. Web site: Artists. www.charvel.com.
  17. Web site: ARTISTS. Mac. Skinner.
  18. https://gruvgear.com/pages/daniele-gottardo