Steven Wilson
Steven Wilson is a guitarist and musician known for his revolutionary approach to the guitar and his involvement in various bands and solo projects.
Guitarist
November 3, 1967
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Steven Wilson, an English musician, singer, and songwriter, is best known as the founder, lead guitarist, and vocalist of the progressive rock band Porcupine Tree. He has also released several solo albums and collaborated on projects such as Storm Corrosion, Blackfield, and Bass Communion. Wilson has garnered critical acclaim for his expertise in surround sound and audio mixing, with his most renowned works being “Grace for Drowning,” “The Raven That Refused to Sing,” and “Hand. Cannot. Erase.” In addition to producing albums for various artists, Wilson is known for his fear of flying, which has influenced his touring schedule. A unique aspect of his musicianship is his approach to the guitar, treating it as a sound source to be processed rather than a sacred instrument.