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Nuno Duarte Gil Mendes Bettencourt (born September 20, 1966) is a Portuguese-American guitarist. He became known as the lead guitarist of the Boston rock band Extreme. Bettencourt has recorded a solo album and has founded rock bands including Mourning Widows, DramaGods, and Satellite Party.
Jan 15, 2024 · Extreme guitarist Nuno Bettencourt has got lots of good memories of 2023, including bagging a UK Top 30 album with Six, his band’s first new record in 15 years, and playing the Super Bowl with Rihanna. Then there’s the stuff he’d rather forget about.
Jul 21, 2023 · “He’s the funkiest dude in the shredder family tree”: The world’s greatest guitarists explain why Nuno Bettencourt isn’t your typical guitar hero. By Richard Bienstock. published 21 July 2023.
Jul 21, 2022 · Nuno Bettencourt: ‘Everybody Said I Was Crazy’. The legendary guitarist and producer on creating the Atlantis Concert for Earth in Portugal and why the volcanic crater ‘had to be in the...
Nuno Bettencourt. 343,153 likes · 301 talking about this. The Official Nuno Bettencourt Facebook Page.
Jul 4, 2023 · With his solo in the new Extreme song Rise, Nuno Bettencourt has animated the entire guitar community. “Fucking hell, that’s a ridiculous solo!” gasped Justin Hawkins of The Darkness on his YouTube channel.
May 5, 2023 · Nuno Bettencourt: “I told the guys, ‘I wanna go for blood on this album.’. I wanted to make it fun with the guitar... to bring joy into it, to bring passion into it”. Bettencourt takes us behind the guitar album of 2023 and admits that, 15 years ago, he might have “fixed” the Rise solo and ruined it.
336K Followers, 284 Following, 1,131 Posts - Nuno (@nunobettencourtofficial) on Instagram: "Extreme CEO Atlantis Entertainment".
Mar 1, 2023 · Nuno Bettencourt vows to keep Eddie Van Halen's guitar fire burning on Extreme's first new single in 15 years, Rise. By Matt Owen. published 1 March 2023. Bettencourt dazzles with a breakneck guitar solo on the hard-riffing track – complete with a breakdown that nods to Flight of the Wounded Bumblebee.
Nuno Bettencourt was born on 20 September 1966 in Praia da Vitória, Terceira, Açores, Portugal. He is an actor and composer, known for Rock of Ages (2012), Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989) and Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008). He was previously married to Suze DeMarchi.
