![]() ![]() His first guitar was a Teisco and made him, in the Vin Man’s words, a “guitar freak,” always improving and crafting his unique voice through his youth.Īfter taking guitar lessons with a private instructor when he was 13, he started to put his skills to work by joining his first band, doing jam sessions and covers of their favorite songs in a typical setup of drums, bass, vocals and two guitars. ![]() Records by the Beatles like their eponymous double album from 1968 (from which he has covered While My Guitar Gently Weeps many times), Jeff Beck’s ‘ Wired‘, Led Zeppelin’s ‘ IV Zoso’, Deep Purple’s ‘ Machine Head‘ and ‘ Burn‘, Queen’s ‘ A Night At The Opera‘, Van Halen’s self-titled album and many other bands all of them were among his early influences. He was only 12 when he got his first guitar a teenage boy who looked up to the great guitar legends of that moment. Eight solo albums, five collaborations, six UFO albums, two Hot Licks’ guitar video clinics, one virtuoso… Of course, we are referring to Vinnie Moore, the “Vin Man” as we the fans know him! He has accomplished quite a lot during his 30+ years of performance, but one wonders: who’s the man behind the strings? Well, to give you a proper answer in a few words is not fair to his career, so let’s take a look at those 30+ years of speed, accuracy, articulation and advanced lead guitar techniques!
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