Vinnie Moore

Once Vinnie Moore picked up his first guitar (a Kay) at the age of 12, he became, as he describes it, a “guitar freak.” His earliest influences included Jeff Beck, The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, and Queen. At 14, he joined his first band and after a few years of playing with different bands, Vinnie decided it was time to make the jump from covering songs to creating his own music. He quit the band, got a 4-track tape recorder, and began ...