Chandresh Kudwa is an electrifying guitar player whose high-energy onstage performance never fails to enthral the crowd. He’s been performing as a professional musicians and guitarist for the last 26 years. Through the years, he has gathered a strong fan following of music lovers. His inspiring approach to the guitar has led him to be idolised by guitar players all over the country and his unique ability to combine the Electric Ukulele and the Electric Guitar have made him an extremely popular figure.

He recently released a new single Days of Isolation featuring Gino Banks. “This song encapsulates the emotional roller coaster experienced my me over the last year and a half, be it sadness, happiness, fear, courage, anger, frustration, negativity, positivity or all of these mixed feelings at some point”states Kudwa adding, “These contrasting feelings is what I’ve been able to capture in every few measures of the song”.

Kudwa is also well known as the guitarist for his band Dream Out Loud (now disbanded) and as the initiator for a collaborative project called “Axe-Tortion”. Kudwa has released two full length Solo albums titled “Conqueror” and ‘Free Spirit’ as well as 2 albums with his ex band Dream Out Loud (Human Race and A Moment of Weakness). He was also part of popular bands Thor, Freedom and Nexus. His latest solo album ‘Free Spirit’ feat Mohini Dey and Gino Banks went on to hit No.6 on the iTunes Rock charts.

These releases have definitely helped him carve a niche for himself. Not only has Kudwa collaborated with Indian musicians (through his project Axe-tortion) but also world renowned guitar players like Jennifer Batten (guitarist with the late Michael Jackson) and Mattias IA Eklundh (Swedish guitarist of Freak Kitchen). He has also toured alongside Bollywood giants Shankar- Ehsaan-Loy and Sonu Nigam.

Kudwa also opened for Gilby Clarke (Guitarist of Guns n Roses) when he performed in Mumbai. Chandresh is also a sought after Composer/ Session Guitarist in the Ad/Film Industry and is associated with severl jingles. He was also the man behind the "Insane Guitar Solo" on the track Dilli Dilli composed by Amit Trivedi for the Bollywood film ‘No One Killed Jessica’.

His guitars can be heard on the studio version of the song Jiya Re with none oner than  with none oner than AR Rehman. 

Kudwa owns India’s first and Only Online Guitar Lessons website www.theguitarthing.com. He started teaching at a young age of 16 years and has been involved in the teaching business for 25 years. Apart form imparting Online Lessons, lessons are also conducted at TheGuitarThing Studio in person. The institute has tie-ups with various Corporate houses to conduct lessons within their office premises.

He was the official Guitar Coach for the actor Arjun Rampal for the Movie ‘Rock On’ He’s been the Visiting Guitar Faculty at the NMIMS School of Performing Arts for the last 2 years.

Here is the music video link of the song Days of Isolation:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ahNjnfSfQeQ