Curt Mitchell is a veteran guitarist, songwriter, recording artist, and educator whose career spans more than five decades. Known for his melodic playing, technical precision, and dedication to the craft of guitar, Curt has built a respected legacy through touring, recording, and music education.
Curt began his musical journey performing in bar bands before releasing an independent album with RazorMaid in 1986. His career reached a broader audience in 1989 when he joined Bangalore Choir, helping establish the band during the height of the melodic hard rock era. Bangalore Choir's debut release on Giant Records, distributed through Warner Bros. Records, introduced Curt's guitar work to an international audience and cemented his place in the rock guitar community.
Throughout the 1990s, Curt became widely recognized through his popular In The Style Of instructional video series, helping countless guitarists learn the techniques and approaches of many of rock's most influential players. His educational work further established him as a respected voice within the guitar world while continuing to expand his recording and touring career.
Over the years, Curt has recorded multiple albums with Bangalore Choir and continued to perform for audiences around the world. Today, he remains active as a musician and songwriter, currently collaborating with Jeff Martin, lead vocalist of Racer X, on new musical projects.
With more than 30 years of loyalty to S.I.T. Strings, Curt continues to rely on the tuning stability and consistency that have supported his career both on stage and in the studio.
