Ken began playing guitar at age 13 and has never looked back. Inspired by guitarists as diverse as Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai and Yngwie Malmsteen, Ken has crafted a guitar style that spans generations. Mixing elements of hard rock, heavy metal and blues, he walks a tightrope between emotionally filled guitar playing with flashes of virtuoso playing, creating a style that is uniquely his own. Previous bands include Rokkin Horse, Code Blue, Slugfest, Slang and he is currently in the LA Based Cut Throat.

Discography: Cut Throat released 1998, Cut Throat - Slave released 2001, Ken Snyder - One released 2003, Ken Snyder - Nevermore released 2005, Ken Snyder - Progressive By Nature released 2007.

Influences: Jimmy Page, Jimi Hendrix, Steve Vai, Yngwie Malmsteen, Joe Satriani, Ritchie Blackmore, Gary Moore, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Jeff Beck, Eddie Van Halen, Al DiMeola, Alan Holdsworth

Favorite Bands: Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, Kings X, Pantera, Metallica, Queen, Aerosmith, Van Halen, Rainbow, Jimi Hendrix, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Yngwie Malmsteen, Dream Theater, PlanetX, The Police

Favorite CD's: Physical Graffitti - Led Zeppelin, Led Zeppelin IV, Dogman - Kings X, Are You Experienced? - Jimi Hendrix Experience, Band Of Gypsies - Jimi Hendrix, Van Halen, Machine Head - Deep Purple, Heaven And Hell - Black Sabbath, Vulgar Display of Power - Pantera, Cowboys From Hell - Pantera, Diary of a Madman - Ozzy Osbourne, Images and Words - Dream Theater, Rising Force - Yngwie Malmsteen, Animals - Pink Floyd, Wired - Jeff Beck, Texas Flood - Stevie Ray Vaughn, Corridors of Power - Gary Moore, Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs - Derek and the Dominos, Tokyo Tapes - Scorpions, Bridge Of Sighs - Robin Trower, Elegant Gypsy - Al DiMeola, Road Games - Alan Holdsworth, The Extremist - Joe Satriani, Surfing With The Alien - Joe Satriani, Jazz - Queen, On Stage - Rainbow

Favorite Movies: Fletch, Back To The Future, Forrest Gump, Braveheart, Shawshank Redemption, Armageddon, The Negotiator, Men In Black, Goldeneye

Gear: Wayne Guitars, Rivera Amps, Seymour Duncan Pickups, GHS Strings, Marshall Cabinets, Line6 POD, E-Bow, Bad Horsie Wah