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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.
Dec 22, 2023 · 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.
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 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...
Nov 12, 2021 · As did Fortus’ new Gretsch Falcon signature models – the white, Bigsby vibrato-equipped G6636T-RF and the black, V-stoptail G6636-RF. Now the Guns N’ Roses guitar veteran has finally been able to take them out for their debut spin on the big stage he can safely say, “They performed perfectly.”
Jan 11, 2021 · During a conversation with Todd Kerns, Richard Fortus looked back on joining Guns N' Roses in 2002, and how he first came close to auditioning for the band in 2000. Right now, Fortus...
Sep 23, 2020 · Rich is the co-author of the best-selling Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion. He is also a recording and performing musician, and a former editor of Guitar World magazine and executive editor of Guitar Aficionado magazine.
Oct 16, 2023 · Richard Fortus, an indispensable member of the legendary band Guns N' Roses, is a force to be reckoned with in the rock world. His unparalleled guitar skills have not only cemented his place in rock history but have also inspired countless aspiring guitarists around the world.
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.
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