Jan Rivera – Existential Paranoia (2022)
Jan Rivera, the electric guitar virtuoso from Puerto Rico, presents us with the magnificent album, “Existential Paranoia.” This musical maestro weaves jazz-rock fusion and progressive rock together, creating a masterpiece of technical prowess. Rivera dazzles with his blazing speed and virtuosic abilities, resulting in a deeply satisfying musical journey.
The album features a host of talented musicians from the jazz fusion and progressive rock scenes, delivering exceptional performances that add to the overall splendor of the album.
Jan Rivera is a proud graduate of the Musicians Institute. He honed his skills under the tutelage of musical greats such as Alex Machacek, Greg Howe, and Scott Henderson. To add to his impressive repertoire, he is also the author of the book, “Advanced Rhythmic Concepts for Guitar.”
Musicians: Jan Rivera on guitar; Jordan Rudess on keyboards; Marco Minnemann on drums; Mohini Dey on bass; Nili Brosh on guitar; Chad Wackerman on drums; Gary Husband on keyboards; Jimmy Johnson on bass; Juan Antonio on guitar; Chris Clark on keyboards; Eli Marcus on bass; and Mark Hartsuch on saxophones.
Buy the album from janrivera.bandcamp.com/album/existential-paranoia