Biography

“One of the Top 10 Guitar Players in the World” Guitar Magazine “One of the Top 100 Guitarists of All Time” Classic Rock Magazine “Verheyen’s guitar work will blow you away” Guitar Player Magazine In his 50-plus years of playing the instrument, Carl has created a multi-faceted career as a critically acclaimed musician, vocalist, songwriter, arranger, producer & educator with 16 albums & 2 live DVDs released worldwide. A guitar virtuoso capable of playing any style of music with remarkable mastery & conviction & a busy session player, he's played on 100s of records, movie soundtracks & TV shows & risen to the forefront of the modern-day guitar scene winning numerous polls & musical honors in the US, Germany, France, Italy & the UK along the way. A member of Supertramp since 1985, Carl's played to millions of fans in sold out arenas worldwide. The Carl Verheyen Band has released an eclectic discography showcasing his endless talents & the CVB continues to tour all over the world. He's recorded & played with a virtual who’s who of the music industry with records, film soundtrack & TV credits. Sixty-seven million people saw him featured as a soloist at the '09 Academy Awards. He produced 2 teaching videos & 6 master classes for Truefire. Books detailing his unique “intervallic” playing, his studio work & his Songbook reveal a very unique style. John Fogarty, members of System of a Down & Maroon 5 have studied with him. He currently devotes his time to his own music.