He was personally recruited by Rihanna to be her guitar player and touring music director on 4 mega-world tours. Nuno has written, produced and performed with many artists. Outside of EXTREME, Nuno is also a member of the guitar supergroup GENERATION AXE which features Nuno, Steve Vai, Yngwie Malmasteem, Zakk Wylde and Tosin Abasi. Nuno penned the acoustic ballad “More Than Words” that went to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts and “Hole Hearted” that reached #4 on the same chart. To date, the Grammy-nominated band is one of the most successful rock acts of the early to mid 1990s selling over 8 million records worldwide. Guitar virtuoso, singer-songwriter, and record producer, Nuno Bettencourt rose to international prominence as guitar player with the multi-platinum rock band EXTREME. 25 years and it’s still my perfect performance guitar- and the tone- THAT has become a part of my DNA. “I played Washburn initially because I got to design the EXACT guitar that I wanted.
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