
Guthrie Govan
Department: Acting
Biography
Guthrie Govan (born 27 December 1971) is an English guitarist and guitar teacher, known for his work with the bands the Aristocrats, Asia, GPS, the Young Punx and the Fellowship, as well as his solo project Erotic Cakes. More recently, he has collaborated with Steven Wilson and Hans Zimmer. He is a noted guitar teacher, working with the UK magazine Guitar Techniques, Guildford's Academy of Contemporary Music, Lick Library, and formerly the Brighton Institute of Modern Music. Govan was named "Guitarist of the Year" by Guitarist magazine in 1993.
Known For

Asia: In Concert
2009

The Aristocrats - Boing, We'll Do It Live!
2012

Asia: America: Live in the USA
2003

Accept the Mystery: The Making of The Aristocrats' "Culture Clash"
2013

The Aristocrats - The Legend of Tres Caballeros
2015

The Aristocrats - You Know What...? Deluxe Edition Bonus DVD
2019

The Aristocrats - The Making of DUCK
2024

Guthrie Govan Live at Tone Merchants
2005

Steven Wilson: The Raven That Refused to Sing (and Other Stories)
2013

Steven Wilson: 4 ½
2016

Hans Zimmer: Live in Prague
2017

GPS - Two Seasons - Live In Japan Vol 1
2007

GPS - Two Seasons - Live In Japan Vol 2
2007

The Aristocrats - Culture Clash Live!
2015

Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert
2025

Steven Wilson: Hand. Cannot. Erase.
2015