These Female Guitarists Shred Like No Other

Vicki Genfan

Genfan shines with her use of cascading melodies, percussive attacks, shimmering harmonics, and fret slides. She’s performed around the world in festivals, house shows, and “van tours.” Her notable instrument is a Luna Vicki Genfan Signature.

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The More You Know

  • Lynyrd Skynyrd is named after a high school teacher, Leonard Skinner, who suspended students for having long hair.
  • Freddie Mercury helped Princess Diana sneak into a bar by disguising her in an army jacket, a cap and sunglasses.
  • Before they became (arguably) the biggest pop act of all time, The Beatles had a hard time convincing record labels to sign them. In 1962, they were rejected by Decca Records, whose boss said “guitar groups are on the way out.”
  • When Pixie’s drummer David Lovering wasn’t drumming, he performed as a professional magician.
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