Nuno Bettencourt

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[L-R] Joe Satriani, Nita Strauss, Nuno Bettencourt and Orianthi

Joe Satriani, Nita Strauss, Nuno Bettencourt and Orianthi to appear on new orchestral album

By Sam Roche published

Strauss proves she’s the MVP on the upcoming Kitt Wakeley record’s shred-heavy first single

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[L-R] Nuno Bettencourt and Gary Cherone

Gary Cherone says Extreme’s new album has some of Nuno Bettencourt's best-ever lead work: “His solos blow me away”

By Sam Roche published

In a new interview with Eddie Trunk, the former Van Halen frontman also recalls rekindling his friendship with Eddie Van Halen prior to the guitar legend's death

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[L-R] Nuno Bettencourt, Dean DeLeo and Gavin Rossdale

Nuno Bettencourt books Stone Temple Pilots and Bush to play a concert in an actual volcano crater

By Sam Roche published

Atlantis Concert for Earth will take place in The Azores, with additional performances from Sting, Black Eyed Peas, Pitbull and more

Concert, Gigs & Tours
Steve Lukather, Joe Bonamassa, Derek Sherinian and Michael Schenker

Derek Sherinian taps Joe Bonamassa, Steve Lukather, Nuno Bettencourt, Zakk Wylde, Michael Schenker and more for new album, Vortex

By Matt Owen published

Steve Stevens, Mike Stern and Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal also feature on the record, which is due July 1 via InsideOutMusic

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Lost Symphony's Benny Goodman

Lost Symphony’s Benny Goodman and Nuno Bettencourt on the making of an all-star guitar hero album

By Amit Sharma published

With Bettencourt, Marty Friedman, Alex Skolnick and Cradle of Filth’s Richard Shaw onboard, Goodman went to town on one of the most cinematic and trippy guitar albums in recent years

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Washburn N4 Nuno Bettencourt guitar

How one man unearthed the first-ever Washburn N4 production model – and ended up selling it to Nuno Bettencourt

By Matt Owen published

When Todd Cage stumbled upon a mysterious $450 Washburn in Guitar Center's Used section, it sent him on a path straight to the Extreme virtuoso

Electric Guitars
Nuno Bettencourt performs at the Celebrity Theatre on December 14, 2019 in Phoenix, Arizona

Nuno Bettencourt has two new solo albums in the pipeline

By Jackson Maxwell published

The Extreme guitarist is also holding open auditions for a new solo band

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Nuno Bettencourt

Learn 5 ways to shred like Nuno Bettencourt with this lesson in Extreme guitar playing

By Charlie Griffiths published

Get the funk out with Nuno's formidable rhythm, tapping and alternate-picking licks

Lessons
(from left) Nuno Bettencourt, Steve Vai and Yvette Young

Steve Vai announces Vai Academy 6.0, featuring Nuno Bettencourt, Guthrie Govan, Yvette Young, Billy Sheehan and more

By Jackson Maxwell published

The four-day workshop will take place August 4-8, 2022 at the Hilton Lake Las Vegas Resort & Spa

Guitarists
[L-R] Marty Friedman, Nuno Bettencourt, Alex Skolnick and Richard Shaw

Hear Marty Friedman, Nuno Bettencourt, Alex Skolnick and Richard Shaw shred over mind-bending new Lost Symphony track

By Sam Roche published

Take Another Piece is the first single from the group's equally star-studded forthcoming album, Chapter III

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