Matteo Mancuso has been a pretty hot topic in guitar geek circles for a while, but with Steve Vai’s glowing endorsement and his NAMM show appearance this year he’s now starting to reach a much wider ...

The Sicilian guitar maestro wrote the breathtaking Solar Wind to be the most Steve Vai song he could possibly write – and for ...

Credit: Matteo Mancuso has revealed that his hero, Steve Vai, pushed for a chance to work together, and taught the young ...

Sicilian guitarist Matteo Mancuso admits he was competitive as a teen. He wanted to one-up his peers with his guitar talents. Then his dad, Vincenzo, gave him advice that really resonated with Mancuso ...

Matteo Mancuso is not yet a household name in music, but in guitar circles he’s certainly recognized as an up-and-comer. Still based in his birthplace of Palermo in Sicily, Mancuso comes from music; ...

Some like to call it jazz fusion. Others label it progressive jazz, but Italian guitar phenom Matteo Mancuso prefers not to think of his music in any of those terms. “I try to not think about styles ...

Matteo Mancuso, who plays at the Paul JAS Center on Friday, started making a name for himself by posting videos on YouTube in 2014 when he was 17 years old. The videos garnered hundreds of thousands ...

Matteo Mancuso, born in 1996, a guitar child prodigy, approached the world of music at an early age, thanks to his father Vincenzo. He enrolled in a musical high school where he deepened his studies ...

Let's play a game of Chicken! Namely, which musician or band has recorded the most exciting version of the funk/soul song "The Chicken"? One candidate is bassist and sometimes big band leader, the ...

Matteo Mancuso, born in 1996 and raised in the province of Palermo. A musical prodigy from an early age, Matteo's introduction to the world of music was guided by his father, Vincenzo Mancuso, a ...