Joe Stump — artist
Joe Stump is an American guitarist known for his work in the heavy metal and neoclassical metal genres. His playing is heavily influenced by guitar virtuosos such as Yngwie Malmsteen and Ritchie Blackmore, which is evident in his fast-paced, technically proficient style. Stump's sound is characterized by intricate, classically-inspired solos and a strong emphasis on melodic phrasing. In addition to his solo career, he has also contributed to various bands, showcasing his distinct blend of classical and heavy metal elements.