The Great Kat
// shred/classical guitarist & violinistTHE GREAT KAT is a speed-thrash-metal guitarist from Melville, New York, United States. “Worship Me Or Die” (1987), and “Beethoven On Speed” (1990) are both available from Roadracer Records, “Digital Beethoven On Cyberspeed [EP]” (1996), and “Guitar Goddess [EP]” (1997) are both available from Blood and Guts Music, “Bloody Vivaldi [EP]” (1998), “Rossini’s Rape [EP]” (2000), “Wagner’s War” (2002), and “Extreme Guitar Shred [DVD]” (2005) are all available from TPR Records. Kat graduated with a student scholarship on violin from the prestigious Juilliard School, a premier performing arts conservatory located in New York City.
Website: www.greatkat.com
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Interview:
The Great Kat’s “spiritual significance of music” is to wake you up, kick in your lethargic brain, energize your lazy butts, geniusize your pathetic pea-brains, and force you into the future with powerful, amazing, and brilliant music. This is the whole point of music! The Great Kat’s “Shred/Classical” music takes the masters: Beethoven, Wagner, Paganini, Bach, and Vivaldi, and brings them to everyone in an updated form! Go to The Great Kat Website to experience Shred/Classical for yourselves at: www.greatkat.com
“The Great Kat’s “spiritual significance of music” is to wake you up… and force you into the future with powerful, amazing, and brilliant music. This is the whole point of music!”
– The Great Kat, shred/classical guitarist and violinist
