Nick Gertsson

About Nick Gertsson

Nick Gertsson is a of epic proportions. His unique melodic voicings and driving rhythmic patterns are the foundation of his music which he continually pushes to new levels on both electric and acoustic guitars.



Swedish born and raised with a guitar in his hands from birth, Nick has gone on to compose and play with many great musicians. He's the former guitarist of (expired link) (Voicesofextreme), Ritual Factory and is now with the Hawaii-based quartet Lucie & The Perfect Wave. You can also see Nick perform in Waikiki with MasterofOz five nights a week. He just released his first instrumental solo album called “Beyond Fear is Beauty”November 22nd (expired link) first single “Give it Time” featuring
drummer John Macaluso(Yngwie Malmsteen,(expired link))got 20K streams in the first couple of (expired link) legendary Guitarists Ron “Bumblefoot”Thal(Guns N Roses,Sons Of Apollo)said
“Beautiful melodies and a very cool solo” and
Jason Becker(David Lee Roth) said”Very Beautiful “.The album is on full rotation on Krock101.(expired link) in Honolulu Hawaii.




Nick has worked with Nicko McBrain (Iron Maiden), Dave Spitz (Black Sabbath), Dan Spitz (Anthrax), John Macaluso (Yngwie Malmsteen, (expired link), Ark),
Bob Brennan((expired link))Don Chaffin((expired link)).Randy Coven (Steve Vai), Patrick Johansson (Yngwie Malmsteen), Bjorn Englen (Yngwie Malmsteen, Dio Disiples), Chris Risola (Steelheart), Robert Marcello(Danger Danger)Michael Tanenbaum (Lucie & The Perfect Wave) and more. His playing has brought him recognition in many professional arenas and he's endorsed by Daddario strings.



Nick is a graduate of the Musicians Institute Of Technology ((expired link).) in Los Angeles and has been teaching all levels of guitar for 15 years all over the world . His specialty is Diatonic Modes and assisting students in the fullest expression of their potential.

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