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Matteo Mancuso holding a guitar pick
“I actually never learned how to play with a pick. It’s my weak point”: Matteo Mancuso is revered for his virtuosic fingerstyle approach – but what happens when he tries to play with a guitar pick?

By Matt Owen Published

Mancuso has developed a reputation as one of the most formidable fingerstyle players on the planet, but in a new video with Rick Beato and Mateus Asato, the young virtuoso was confronted with the prospect of playing with a pick

Guitarists
Jimi Hendrix
“When I started falling in love with guitar-driven music, I found that all roads led back to him”: Why Jimi Hendrix is still inspiring the latest generation of guitarists – five decades after his death

By Jim Beaugez Published

Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Melanie Faye, Mateus Asato and an all-star cast explain why today’s generation of guitar players remain indebted to Jimi Hendrix, and what we can all learn from him, no matter what style we play

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The biggest guitar news of 2023
News of the (guitar) world: the biggest, baddest, weirdest and saddest guitar news of 2023

By Amit Sharma Published

We track the year’s biggest six-string stories – from landmark gear developments to devastating departures and 2023’s most headline-grabbing players

Music Industry
Mateus Asato shreds on Mike Shinoda's Already Over live session
“When the G.O.A.T. gives you a call, you say ‘when and where’”: Mateus Asato reveals his heavy side as he shreds over Linkin Park with an EMG-loaded Suhr

By Phil Weller Published

The Brazilian guitarist joined a band of muso influencers for live sessions in support of Mike Shinoda’s new album – and his fiery lead lines steal the show

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Mateus Asato and the Neural DSP Archetype:Mateus Asato collection
“A tribute to his talent and a celebration of his unique style”: Neural DSP taps neo-soul virtuoso Mateus Asato for its latest signature Archetype plugin

By Matt Owen Published

Want to harness Asato's dreamy reverbs, ethereal delays and glistening clean tones? Well, now you can

Plugins & Apps
Nuno Bettencourt and Mateus Asato play Get The Funk Out in Sao Paulo
Mateus Asato proves why Nuno Bettencourt both loves and hates him with this killer Get the Funk Out guest spot

By Matt Parker Published

The Brazilian guitarist has had a dream weekend – jamming onstage with Extreme and meeting Steve Vai in a whirlwind 24-hour trip

Guitarists
Suhr Mateus Asato signature guitar
Mateus Asato and Suhr team up for two stunning signature models – and they sound just as good as they look

By Matt Owen Published

A successor to the neo-soul maestro's black T-type sig from 2020 and a Gold Foil-equipped alternative have been released, both arriving in a luxurious white finish

Guitars
Joe Satriani, Mateus Asato, Steve Lukather and Eric Gales on stage
Watch Joe Satriani, Steve Lukather, Eric Gales and Mateus Asato trade licks in one of the best jams of 2023 so far

By Matt Owen Published

The four guitar heroes joined forces at Satriani's G4 V6.0 Experience, and treated attendees to a scorching 15-minute fretboard throwdown

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Mateus Asato
Mateus Asato names three players who he believes to be “the last heroes” of the guitar world

By Matt Owen Published

The neo-soul star also gave honorable mentions to a number of guitarists he dubbed 'Melodic Masters' and 'ultimate game-changers'

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Mateus Asato and John Petrucci jamming on stage
Watch Mateus Asato shred while John Petrucci lays down the funk

By Matt Owen Published

The neo-soul titan teamed up with the Dream Theater virtuoso for the jam during Trooch's 2021 Guitar Universe 3.0 camp

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