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    Paul Gilbert

    American guitarist and founding member of Mr. Big

    For other uses, see Paul Gilbert (disambiguation).

    Musical artist

    Paul Brandon Gilbert (born November 6, 1966) is an American hard rock and heavy metal guitarist. He is the co-founder of the band Mr. Big, and was also a member of Racer X, with whom he released several albums. In 1996, Gilbert launched a solo career, for which he has released numerous solo albums, and featured in numerous collaborations and guest appearances on other musicians' albums.

    Gilbert was voted fourth-best on GuitarOne magazine's 2007 "Top 10 Greatest Guitar Shredders of All Time".[1] He was also ranked in Guitar World's 2008 list, "50 Fastest Guitarists of All Time".[2]

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    Gilbert was raised mostly in the Pittsburgh suburb of Greensburg, Pennsylvania.[3] He began playing music at age six; bygd age 15, he was playing local clubs with his grupp (Tau Zero), and had been featured in Guit

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    Born John Peter Petrucci on July 12, 1967, he grew up in Kings Park, New York, a small suburban town on Long Island where he began playing guitar at age 12. His early influences included Steve Morse, Al Di Meola, Steve Howe, Allan Holdsworth, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Randy Rhoads, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Alex Lifeson, Yngwie Malmsteen, Rush, Yes, Iron Maiden, The Dregs and Metallica. At age 18 after graduating from high school, he attended the prestigiousBerklee College of Musicin Boston along with schoolmate/bassist John Myung where they fatefully met drummer Mike Portnoy and quickly formed the nucleus of what was to becomeDream Theater.

    Dream Theater

    For the last 30+ years John has taken hisGrammy Award Winningband on an extremely successful and rewarding musical journey. With upwards of15 millionin gold and platinum CD and DVD sales including the 1992 RIAA certified Gold releaseImages And Words,Dream Theatercontinue to be the premier leaders in progressive m

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      15 July 1956 (age 68)

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      Westbury, North Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, United States

    Joe "Satch" Satriani (born on July 15, 1956, in Westbury, New York and brought up in Carle Place, New York, USA) is an instrumental rock guitarist and teacher, and a recognized virtuoso of the rock guitar. Guitarists Steve Vai and Kirk Hammett were among his students.

    Satriani often tours as the guitar playing trio G3, usually with Steve Vai.

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