Marcelo Barbosa: mandatory punch

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News:
22-11-2007:
Marcelo Barbosa publishes a video made with the mobile phone during the guitar recordings of the second CD of Khallice. Excerpt from In The Fire music during the passage of sound. More videos soon.

Marcelo Barbosa gravando Khallice



21-09-2007:
Some tour dates for Almah with Marcelo Barbosa.

2007, November 15th - Venue: Teatro Novedades – Santiago/CHILE
2007, November 17th - Venue: Discoteca VOCE – Lima/PERU
2007, November 18th - Venue: Teatro Flores – Buenos Aires/ARGENTINA



10-09-2007:
Almah - Uberlândia - 07-09-2007 - Marcelo Barbosa

Guitae solo


06-09-2007:
ANGRA frontman Edu Falaschi's ALMAH project has parted ways with guitarist Edu Ardanuy and replaced him with Marcelo Barbosa.



Almah's debut album was released in North America through Candlelight on July 17th,2007. The album also features Nightwish guitarist Emppu Vuorinen, Stratovarious bassist Lauri Porra and Kamelot drummer Casey Grillo. AFM Records released the album in Europe on March 2nd, 2007.



The tracklist is as follows: 'King', 'Take Back Your Spell', 'Forgotten Land', 'Scary Zone', 'Children Of Lies', 'Break All The Welds', 'Golden Empire', 'Primitive Chaos', 'Breathe', 'Box Of Illusion', 'Almah'. ... if your in any doubt about the quality of this CD... check out the sound samples on MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/almahedufalaschi

Almah gig


25-03-2007:
A good interview with Marcelo Barbosa, this time with, new to me, guitar web site www.guitar-clinic.com run by Rafael Nery. Another web site for guitar fans to check out!

12-03-2007:
Late on the news for this one, Magna Carta have signed Khallice, the band featuring Marcelo Barbosa, releasing their CD The Journey:




10-09-2006:
A top live rendition of Little Wing:

Edu Ardanuy and Marcelo Barbosa - Little Wing


09-08-2006:
As well as his web site you can find Marcelo Barbosa on YouTube

Aula para site da Revista Guitar Player


Tapping With 2 Fingers (4)


Khallice Playing Of Sins and Shadows - BMU 2005


jamming with Edu Ardanuy


Background:
Marcelo Barbosa was born in Brazil. He started playing guitar at the age of 12. He studied guitar with Allan Marshall, who taught him the principles of harmony and improvisation.

In 1996, he decided to create his own guitar school in Brasilia. He created the lesson material and arranged all the guitar tutors. The institute GTR team have now successfully trained morre than four a thousand pupilsand is currently teaching 500 pupils.

Marcelo has also participated in the Berklee Colege of Music, summer school program, where from more than 400 guitarists, Marcelo was one of twelve to gain a scholarship.

You can find out more about Marcelo on his web site: music, discography, video, blog and orkut