Marcelo Barbosa

Quick Facts

Full Name	Marcelo Barbosa
Occupation	Guitarist
Date Of Birth	Apr 7, 1975(1975-04-07)
Age	49
Birthplace	Brasília
Country	Brazil
Birth City	Federal District
Horoscope	Aries

Marcelo Barbosa Biography

Marcelo Barbosa is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on April 7, 1975 in Brasília, Federal District, Brazil. He is a Brazilian guitarist who became famous as a member the progressive metal band Khallice and Almah. On a regular basis, he contributed to Guitar Player, Guitar Class, Cover Guitarra and Guitar Class magazines.

He replaced Kiko as Angra’s guitarist in 2015.

Nowadays his institute GTR is one of the biggest guitar schools in Latin America. GTR have already graduated over 4.000 students, with more than 600 people studying in two different units of GTR (Asa Norte and Asa Sul). Besides electric guitar, there are the courses of vocals, acoustic guitar, production, musical business and others. A number of events are frequently organized by GTR like festivals and workshops with musicians like Sidney Carvalho, Kiko Loureiro, Edu Ardanuy among others. To its 10th anniversary, GTR released a special 14 tracks CD recorded by some of the most prominent teachers.

Barbosa also attended classes and workshops of musicians like Greg Howe, Lula Galvão, Hélio Delmiro, Toninho Horta, Guinga, Ian Guest among others. In 2002 he finished summer courses in the famous Berklee College of Music. As a result he was chosen with other 11 students to receive a scholarship for the college’s regular course. However, it was not possible to continue due to GTR and his other responsibilities.

He is the son Benedito Ruy Barbosa, a screenwriter.

Marcelo Barbosa Net Worth

Marcelo Barbosa is one of the richest Guitarist from Brazil. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marcelo Barbosa 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was already teaching guitar lessons at many schools by the age of 17.

The GTR institute, which he opened, was one of the most important guitar schools in Latin America.

Marcelo Barbosa (born 1975) is a Brazilian guitarist and music teacher. He is a founder or member of other Brazilian bands like progressive metal act Khallice and former Angra vocalist Edu Falaschi’s band Almah. He also is the founder and owner of GTR music school in his home city Brasília, and columnist of Cover Guitarra, Guitar Class and Guitar Player magazines. Since September 2015, he also joined Angra, replacing Kiko Loureiro, who is now a member of Megadeth.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Marcelo Barbosa Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Marcelo Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Brazil. Marcelo Barbosa celebrates birthday on April 7 of every year.

Top Facts about Marcelo Barbosa

1. Marcelo Barbosa is a Brazilian guitarist and music teacher.
2. He is best known for his work with the band Angra.
3. Barbosa has also played with other notable musicians such as Almah and Khallice.
4. He has been teaching guitar for over 20 years.
5. Barbosa’s playing style incorporates elements of rock, metal, and classical music.
6. He has released several instructional DVDs on guitar techniques.
7. In addition to guitar, he also plays bass and drums.
8. Barbosa was influenced by guitarists such as Steve Vai and Yngwie Malmsteen.
9. He has performed in numerous countries around the world including Japan, Russia, and the United States.
10. Barbosa continues to be an active musician and educator in the Brazilian music scene.