Artist Panel
Speakers
Legendary Drummer & Recording Artist (Billy Joel)
DeVitto’s life was changed forever on February 9, 1964, the night he saw The Beatles on TV. The camera showed girls screaming and crying at the band’s performance, and the young DeVitto thought, “What a great way to meet girls!” In November of 1968, Liberty was on the road...
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Bass Virtuoso (Steve Vai, Joe Satriani)
Through his innovative work as a solo artist and his contributions as a sideman to Joe Satriani and Steve Vai, Stuart Hamm has firmly established himself as one of the most influential electric bassists of the past half-century. Extending the non-traditional function of the electric...
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Guitar Virtuoso (Testament, Alex Skolnick Trio)
Alex Skolnick is well known for defying expectations, first by becoming – as an early member of Testament – one of the emerging thrash metal movement’s few lead guitar virtuosos (alongside Megadeth’s Marty Friedman) to achieve respect outside the genre. Within a few years...
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