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Richard Fortus (born November 17, 1966) is an American guitarist. He is a member of the hard rock band Guns N' Roses, with whom he has recorded one studio album, since 2002.
In an age where musicians are often easily described and defined, Richard Fortus stands apart by blending his depth of musical experience with his enthusiasm for performing.
158K Followers, 1,912 Following, 1,141 Posts - Richard Fortus (@4tus) on Instagram: "Guitarist for @gunsnroses since 2002 Former guitarist for The Psychedelic Furs, Love Spit Love, Thin Lizzy, Rihanna, Honky Toast, BT, Crystal Method".
With his signature Gretsch White Falcon plugged into any number of classic Marshall amps, Fortus helped revitalize Guns N’ Roses when he joined and remained a key cog in a stronger-than-ever and firing-on-all-cylinders machine ever since.
May 5, 2023 · Richard Fortus was invited to join Guns N’ Roses in 2002. Seeing a full-blown rock star — the shoulder-length black hair, the skin-tight black jeans, the Chuck Taylors, the tattoos...
Jan 20, 2016 · Everything You Need to Know About Guns N’ Roses Guitarist Richard Fortus. Guns N' Roses fans are thrilled that Slash and Duff McKagan are ready for a reunion with Axl Rose, but they're not the...
May 3, 2023 · In a new interview with Guy "Favazz" Favazza of the St. Louis, Missouri radio station KSHE 95, GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Richard Fortus said that fans may get to hear some different songs on the...
Feb 6, 2023 · St. Louis, MO (February 6, 2023) — Asking the question “What type of guitar player is Richard Fortus?” is potentially dangerous, because trying to answer it just might cause one’s word processor to run out of hyphens.
The Guns N’ Roses guitarist on what makes his new signature Gretsch Falcons so perfect, getting on the volume knob, and the magic of Filter’Trons mixing with PAFs. Richard Fortus might have been a member of Guns N’ Roses since 2002, but his career is built on a soulful style of playing that’s chameleonic and impossible to pin down. It ...
Jan 12, 2020 · GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Richard Fortus was asked in a new interview with Forbes for an update on fresh music from the band, as well as the possibility of varying up the setlist on this...
