Paul Masvidal

Paul Masvidal
Paul Masvidal
	Masvidal in 2020
Background information
Birth name	Paul Albert Masvidal
Born	January 20, 1971 (age 53); San Juan, Puerto Rico
Origin	Miami, Florida, U.S.
Genres	Progressive metal; extreme metal; alternative rock; ambient; new age; experimental; death metal;
Occupations	Musician; songwriter;
Instruments	Guitar; vocals;
Years active	1987–present
Member of	Cynic, Æon Spoke
Formerly of	Death
Website	masvidalien.com

Paul Albert Masvidal (born January 20, 1971) is an American musician, best known as the guitarist, singer and a founding member of the progressive metal band Cynic. He has remained a continual member in Cynic for nearly three decades and has developed numerous other projects including Æon Spoke, Onward with Love, and Masvidal (a solo project). Masvidal was ranked in Loudwire's 66 Best Hard Rock + Metal Guitarists of All Time^[1] and 50 Best Metal Songwriters of All Time.^[2]

^ "The 66 Best Hard Rock + Metal Guitarists of All Time". Loudwire. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
^ DiVita, Joe (November 16, 2016). "50 Best Metal Songwriters of All Time". Loudwire. Retrieved April 15, 2020.

[1] "The 66 Best Hard Rock + Metal Guitarists of All Time". Loudwire. Retrieved April 15, 2020.

[2] DiVita, Joe (November 16, 2016). "50 Best Metal Songwriters of All Time". Loudwire. Retrieved April 15, 2020.

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