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Rusty Cooley
Born
(1970-04-27) April 27, 1970 (age 54) Houston, Texas, U.S.
Genres
Instrumental rock
heavy metal
progressive metal
power metal
Instrument(s)
Guitar
Years active
1985–present
Website
rustycooley.com
Musical artist
Rusty Cooley (born April 27, 1970) is an American guitarist and guitar teacher, known for his highly refined guitar technique.[1] He was cited in Newsweek as one of the fastest guitarists in the United States[2] and a master of shredding, an advanced guitar technique.[3]Guitar Player magazine called him "the leading light of the post-Malmsteen shred-volution."[4]
^Stephens, Matt (June 14, 2011). "Woodlands' guitarist 'A modern-day Mozart'". chron.com. Houston Chronicle. Archived from the original on December 11, 2023. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
^Mummolo, Jonathan (October 15, 2006). "Technique: Secrets of 'Shredding'". Newsweek. Archived from the original on December 26, 2023. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
^Jude Gold, "Rusty Cooley's intense licks of doom"[dead link]Guitar Player, October 1, 2003
RustyCooley (born April 27, 1970) is an American guitarist and guitar teacher, known for his highly refined guitar technique. He was cited in Newsweek...
Studio 344 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and features guest solo work by RustyCooley from Day of Reckoning and custom artwork by Mark Cooper of Mind Rape...
additional production Fashionably Late (2013) Chris Lord-Alge mixing RustyCooley guitar solo on "Born to Lead" Pete Rutcho mixing Ted Jensen mastering...
Dissimulation" have been added to the band's official MySpace page. RustyCooley plays two guitar solos on the track "From So Far Away"[citation needed]...
Guthrie Govan, Greg Howe, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Yngwie Malmsteen, RustyCooley, Andy Timmons, Scott Henderson, Derryl Gabel, and Rick Graham. Vincent...
Beatles, Journey, Michael Jackson, Queen, The Police, Harry Belafonte, RustyCooley, GWAR, Dissection, Dimmu Borgir, Carcass, Pantera and many others. The...
guitarists such as Steve Vai, Paul Gilbert, Marty Friedman, Joe Becker, RustyCooley, and Mattias Eklundh. The album profits were sent to Becker to help him...
Brutal) Andrew Tapley formerly of The Human Abstract (on Double Brutal) RustyCooley of Outworld (on Double Brutal) Chris Storey formerly of All Shall Perish...
features guest appearances from Myles Kennedy, Michael Angelo Batio, RustyCooley, Bill Peck, and Troy Stetina. The aforementioned series also includes...
Black Coast Outworld, an American progressive metal band which guitarist RustyCooley was a part of. Outer World, video game Outer Worlds, virtual reality...
a familiar name outside musicians' circles, guitar virtuosos such as RustyCooley, Michael Romeo, Alex Masi, Guthrie Govan, Buckethead, Paul Gilbert –...
Michael Schenker, Leslie West, Michael Angelo Batio, Michael Amott, RustyCooley, and other artists. The company's bass guitar models include the ML,...
14. "Brutolitics" 0:31 15. "Get Your Story Straight" (Guest solo by RustyCooley; Guest vocals by Scott Lewis (Carnifex)) 3:58 16. "Brutal Recall" 0:35...
make records.” At 21, Cooley was spending part of his time playing the piano with Christian musicians Lenny LeBlanc and Rusty Goodman and the other part...
becoming interested in guitarists like John Petrucci, Jason Becker, RustyCooley and Sacred Mother Tongue guitarist Andy James. Since then, LRB's music...
Guitar Solos on Disc 1 Andrew Tapley of The Human Abstract – Tracks 2 & 5 RustyCooley of Outworld – Track 3 Chris Storey formerly of All Shall Perish – Track...
Cook Kyle Cook (Matchbox Twenty, The New Left) Mike Cooley (musician) (Drive-by Truckers) RustyCooley (Dominion, Outworld) Gaz Coombes (Supergrass) John...
by James Morrison from Undiscovered, 2006 "Under the Influence", by RustyCooley, 2003 "Under the Influence" (CSI: Miami), a 2004 TV episode "Under the...
of sales. Prominent musicians Myles Kennedy (Alter Bridge and Slash), RustyCooley (Outworld) and Mike Chlasciak (Halford) have cited learning to play guitar...
Angelo Batio "Intermezzo" album. The album also features George Lynch, RustyCooley, Craig Goldy, Jeff Loomis, Guthrie Govan, Dave Reffett, Joe Stump and...
B'-E-A-d-g-b-e'-a' Standard seven string tuning with a 'high a' Used by RustyCooley. All fourths tuning – F♯'-B'-E-A-d-g-c'-f' Regular tuning which extends...