Mateus Asato
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Mateus Asato confirms he’s joining Fender – and might have given us the first look at his signature guitar
By Matt Owen published
It’s the announcement we’ve all been expecting since Asato left Suhr at the start of the year

He played for pop A-listers, now he's transformed himself into one of instrumental guitar's leading voices
By Joe Bosso published
When he learned he couldn’t be Eric Johnson or John Petrucci, Mateus Asato decided to be someone else – himself

Mateus Asato is stepping out on his own with a debut solo album
By Janelle Borg published
Asato has been teeing up his solo album for the past couple of months – and has now announced the title and release date

After leaving Suhr, Mateus Asato sets the record straight on Fender rumors
By Janelle Borg published
Asato announced his departure from Suhr just one week ago – and is scheduled to release his debut album in the coming weeks

Mateus Asato is parting ways with Suhr after 12 years – and fans are already speculating where he's going next
By Matt Owen published
The neo-soul virtuoso leaves the guitar brand after more than a decade of partnership

Nuno Bettencourt on why, with his Six String Sanctuary, he’s finally ready to become a guitar teacher
By Amit Sharma published
Sponsored by Nuno’s Six String Sanctuary
The Extreme man’s Six String Sanctuary weekender goes way beyond your typical guitar clinic – and he’s recruited Steve Vai, Eric Gales, Mateus Asato, Richie Kotzen, Taj Farrant and guitar “Yoda” Rick Beato to help

How John Suhr built one of guitar’s hottest boutique brands
By Amit Sharma published
John Suhr knows a thing or two about tone. Hey, the guy oversaw repairs at Rudy’s Music in NYC, modded amps with Bob Bradshaw, became a Senior Master Builder and launched his own brand

Mateus Asato left Bruno Mars and Jessie J to begin his solo career – and now his debut single is finally here
By Phil Weller published
Cryin’ is the first taste of Asato’s eagerly anticipated debut album
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