Pat Heath is a prominent UK-based guitarist, recognized for his contributions to the rock and metal genres. He has built a successful career over more than twenty years, earning the nickname "The Guitar Mercenary." His work spans various roles, including being a session musician, music educator, and product demonstrator for guitar brands.

Key Career Highlights

• Solo Career: Pat has released instrumental rock-fusion music, including his albums "String Theory" and "Electric Giants."

• Band Involvement: He was the lead guitarist for the Frontman of the melodic rock band Tyketto and has worked extensively with the heavy rock band Furyon, a mid 00’s band produced by Rick Beato.

• Featured Artist: Pat has contributed to various projects, including tribute albums; Jason Becker ‘Warmth in the Wilderness’ and live performances with Hugo Valenti and support for Peter Frampton.

Educational Roles

• Music Educator: He is the head of Performance at Waterbear music college in Sheffield and was guitar faculty and the original Brighton Institute of Modern Music with founder Bruce Dickinson and Guthrie Govan.

• Guitar Journalism: Pat has written instructional content for Guitar Techniques magazine, created video lessons for Anderton’s music company, Gear4Music and Guitar World, sharing his expertise with aspiring musicians.

Product Endorsements

Pat Heath is an official artist for ESP Guitars and ENGL Amps, actively promoting their products and teaching guitar techniques through video series.

He has performed at the NAMM show in California and UK Based guitar shows