Richard Fortus of Guns N’ Roses | CME Gear Demo - YouTube

Legendary guitar player Richard Fortus stopped into the Chicago Music Exchange before his show with Guns N’ Roses to pick up this one of a kind Gretsch Moto Top White Falcon masterbuilt by Stephen Stern. He tested out his new guitar in our video room and we couldn’t help but record what was happening. Enjoy! In an age where musicians are often easily described and defined, Richard Fortus stands apart by blending his depth of musical experience with his enthusiasm for performing. Richard is well known in the music industry for being perfect for both live music and recording situations, and has shown to be incredibly versatile while performing and recording with all styles of artists. From TV commercials and show themes to movie soundtracks and video games, Richard has always found a way to bring a perfect sound to all his projects. In 2001, Richard joined legendary hard rock band Guns N’ Roses and began touring with the band and recording for the bands long awaited “Chinese D