Fresh and modern sounding guitar leads for all music genres!
Let's spice up your recordings with memorable and tasty guitar leads! I will record all kind of guitars (Electric [Lead & Rhythm], Acoustic & Classical) for your song regardless the genre. I specialize in Heavy music, although over the years I've worked with all sort of artists from different music genres, contributing for several releases worldwide, notably NETFLIX's "The Monkey King" Theme Song and Kitt Wakeley's #1 Billboard chart topping album "Symphony of Sinners and Saints".
I've been playing guitar and composing music for more than 15 years. I will always work close together with you and make sure the end result is the absolute best according to YOUR view.
In all my services:
- All tracks are delivered ready to mix without the need of further edits.
- All tracks are delivered with high quality amp sound + clean DI signal. (Reamp service available)
Besides my guitar skills I also record Bass Guitar (E.g. "The Monkey King" Theme Song), write lyrics (E.g. Enblood's debut record 'Cast To Exile') and program drums. You can further hear my composition and guitar work in my solo project (E.g. My solo album 'STONESUN').
Look no further! Hit me up and let's work together!
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356 Reviews - 38 Repeat Clients
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check_circleVerified5 star guitar player. Amazing work every time!!!
check_circleVerifiedJoao nailed this project.. went beyond what I originally asked for and took this project to another level... will definitely be collaborating again on a future project
check_circleVerifiedWhat a phenomenal guitar track! João mastered it once again! My word is limited to describe his masterpiece!
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Another phenomenal guitar tracks form João! He is the perfect combination of technique and creativity! Can't wait to the next!
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Working with João was a fantastic experience! He’s an amazing performer with incredible skills, and his playing brought my project to a whole new level. The collaboration was so easy and smooth—he understood exactly what I was looking for and delivered beyond my expectations. I’ll definitely be reaching out to João again for any future recordings. Highly recommend!
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Another STUNNING and EPIC delivery from João!
This time he not only played all Guitars, but added real bass, keyboards, and drums!
Truly MIND BLOWING stuff!
Can't wait for the next one!
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João always nailed it! Always got the sound that I want, and his turnaround time is always as promised!
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Always, always a wonderful experience collaborating with João! He consistently delivers the best quality professional guitar tracks in a timely manner!
check_circleVerifiedJoão absolutely crushed his piece - the project we worked on had a very specific sound and what was delivered was spot on for both acoustic guitar and bass. And the package delivery was so well organized - a producer's dream come true :) Can't wait for the next opportunity to work with João!
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Another flawless guitar session! João is not only an immensely talented guitarist and artist. He is also absolutely incredible to work with, always on time and super easy to communicate!
check_circleVerifiedSuper fast and talented, as usual
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It was an absolute pleasure to working with João! He is an incredibly versatile guitarist and extremely creative with my ideas! Was an honor to collaborate with João!
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Amazing artist
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João surprised me every time with his incredible creativity! I feel like he really helped me to realize the potential of my music and bring that out!
check_circleVerifiedThis project has been a wonderful experience. João is a remarkable talent and helped elevate my track with his creativity and ingenuity. Already looking forward to the next time!
check_circleVerifiedAnother job completed, another brilliant piece of work. 3rd project with Joao completed and already working on the 4th. Choose with confidence... The guy is GOOD!!!
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One of the most talented musician I have never "met"! What else can I say? João is simple the best of the best!
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Easy to work with, super talented! João absolutely crushed it! 10/10 would recommend.
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João did an amazing job in our rock song!
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Awesome job as always!
Interview with João Miguel
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: I like to hear the song I will work on a few times so I can understand what it needs. After I realize what will work, I record the part I was asked to do.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: I usually play guitar solos/lead guitar for my clients' songs.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I will always work close together with you and make sure the end result is the absolute best according to YOUR view.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: I usually work on heavier music, although over the years I've worked with all kind of musicians from all sorts of different genres :)
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Writing and performing guitar solos/lead guitar.
I was the Lead Guitarist, Bassist in this production
- [Metal] NETFLIX's "Monkey King" Theme Song by Voodoo Kungfu, Ian Honeyman
- [Rock] We Will Rock You by Kitt Wakeley
- [Pop-Rock] Break Away by Miss Benny
- [Acoustic Pop / EDM] Regrets by Lachie A'rden
- Electric GuitarAverage price - $150 per song
- Acoustic GuitarAverage price - $150 per song
- Songwriter - MusicContact for pricing
- Classical GuitarAverage price - $150 per song
- Bass ElectricAverage price - $100 per song
- Programmed drumAverage price - $70 per song
- Songwriter - LyricContact for pricing
All services include 2 free revisions.
- Yngwie Malmsteen
- Marty Friedman
- Kiko Loureiro
- MacBook Pro
- Ibanez Guitars (6-String
- 7-String
- 8-String & Acoustic)
- Neural DSP Quad Cortex
- Hughes&Kettner GrandMeister Deluxe 40
- Two Notes Torpedo Captor X 8
- Sontronics STC-2 Microphone
- Celestion V30 Speakers
- EverTune Bridge
Unlimited revisions on your first job
- NETFLIX's Film "The Monkey King" Out Now!Aug 19, 2023
Had the great honor to record Lead Guitar and Bass for Netflix's Film "The Monkey King" Theme Song alongside Voodoo Kungfu and Ian Honeyman.
- João Miguel joins Ibanez Guitars Artists RosterApr 12, 2023
João Miguel is now officially an Ibanez Guitars Artist! Ibanez Artist Profile
- Kitt Wakeley's "Symphony of Sinners and Saints" hit #1 on 2 different Billboard ChartsJun 03, 2021
Kitt Wakeley's new album "Symphony of Sinners and Saints" hit #1 on two different Billboard Charts: Crossover Classical and Classical. Had the huge pleasure to record Rhythm Guitar for the track "Wicked Ways"!
