Matias Baeza

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Since the age of 16, Matías Baeza found his interest in music and particularly in the guitar. He started playing on his own and with teachers until he realized that this was not just a hobby but his real vocation.
In 2006,he entered the Popular Music Institute (Escuela Moderna de Música) in Chile to study music, specifically as a Guitar performer in Popular Music. in 2011 he finished his studies and became an Ibanez Endorser

During his career as a guitar player, he has participated in many contests and many bands. Let’s take a look at Matías more important facts:

-Opening act for Kiko Loureiro ”No gravity tour Chile” 2008
-Finalist at ”Chile’s national guitar contest”: 2006 – 2007 (2nd place) – 2008 – 2009
-Finalist (online) Guitar Idol III Chosen by the judges and Ibanez project winner: 2011

As a guitar performer in the following bands:

– Mythology (metal/prog) (2007 – 2010)
-Viena (Band formed in the 80’s) (2010 – 2012)
– Aterrizaje Forzoso (2012 – currently)
– Húsar (1st rock opera in Chile, currently)
– Matías Baeza (Solo proyect)
– The Breach (currently)

 

Also, he is currently working as a session musician and doing guitar lessons (private and academic institutions)