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Niko Tsonev is a London-based guitarist and composer known for his versatility and creativity.

 

With a career that began at the age of 15, Niko has worked with renowned musical acts such as Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree), Terry Britten, Phil Pickett, Moonparticle, Lifesigns, Frost*, Mr Fastfinger, JJ Grey, Adam Holzman (Miles Davis), Jon ‘Random Poole’, Grog Rox (Die So Fluid, Ozzy Osbourne), Alizee, Mark Owen, Toby Smith, Nick Beggs, Samy Bishai (Natacha Atlas), Theo Travis, Ed Poole, Fabrice ‘Fabgrease’ Quentin, Mary Wilson, Abz Love, Divided Kingdom Republic, and more.

Earning recognition as one of the industry's most accomplished guitarists, in the 2015 and 2016 Tsonev was voted in the top four best Progressive Guitarists by readers of Prog and Classic Rock Magazines.

In addition to his guitar skills, Niko has established himself as a sought-after producer, mixer, and mastering engineer. His talent in these areas has contributed to numerous top 10 UK releases, solidifying his reputation as a respected figure in the music scene. 

"Niko Tsonev's jaw-dropping guitar pyrotechnics are a revelation throughout!"
PROG Magazine UK

"Tsonev's guitar depicts sonic landscapes of desolate crystalline beauty..., as well as lyrical, near-vocal guitar melodies".
Guitarist Magazine

“I sprinkle magic and touch strings to approximate sounds first heard within.”
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Endorsements

I am extremely passionate about the tools and equipment I use.

Vega Trem
Vega Trem
Chase Bliss
Chase Bliss
The Gig Rig
The Gig Rig
Source Audio
Montys Guitar Pickups
Wampler Pedals
Wampler Pedals
Elixir Strings
Elixir Strings
Eventide Audio
Eventide Audio
TC Electronic
TC Electronic
Mogami Cables
Mogami Cables
Source Audio
Source Audio
Drewman Guitars
Drewman Guitars

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