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{{Short description|Chinese-American cello player}}
23 year old classical cellist and multi-genre electric cellist Tina Guo has appeared as a soloist with many orchestras internationally, including the San Diego Symphony, the State of Mexico National Symphony, the Thessaloniki State Symphony in Greece, the Petrobras Symphony and the Barra Mansa Symphony in Brazil, and the Vancouver Island Symphony in British Columbia. Upcoming concerts include performances in the USA, Portugal, Italy, Mexico, and a multi-city tour of Indonesia featuring music by European and Chinese composers. She performed recently at the 2008 Grammy Awards with the Foo Fighters, and with Brazilian guitarist Victor Biglione in a Jimi Hendrix Tribute Concert at the Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janiero. Tina was featured on Al. B Sure's new single, "I Love It" from his album "Honey, I'm Home" to be released in May of 2009.
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{{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians -->
| name = Tina Guo
| image = Tina Guo in SF 2018.jpg
| caption = Guo in 2018
| background = non_vocal_instrumentalist <!-- mandatory format: please do not change or remove -->
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1985|10|28}}
| birth_place = [[Shanghai]], China
| origin =
| instrument = [[Cello]], [[erhu]], vocals
| genre = [[Classical music|Classical]], [[classical crossover]], [[New-age music|new-age]], [[heavy metal music|heavy metal]], [[industrial metal]]
| occupation = Musician
| years_active = 1994–present
| label = {{flatlist|
* Guo Industries
* [[Sony Music]]
}}
| associated_acts = {{flatlist|
* [[Hans Zimmer]]
* [[Neal Acree]]
* [[Bill Brown (composer)|Bill Brown]]
* [[Peter Kater]]
* [[Sabaton (band)|Sabaton]]
}}
| website = {{URL|www.tinaguo.com}}
}}


'''Tina Guo''' ({{zh|s=郭婷娜|p=Guō Tíngnà}}) (born 28 October 1985) is a Chinese-born American [[cello|cellist]] and [[erhu]]ist from [[San Diego]]. Her international career as a cellist, electric cellist, erhuist, and composer is characterized by videos featuring theatrical backdrops and elaborate costumes, a range of genres, and an improvisatory style in film, television, and video game scores.
Season highlights have included a performance with violinist Midori Goto in Dvorak's American String Quartet at Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles. Tina also performed with her progressive metal band "Off the Deep End" at the wrap party for the Sundance Film Festival in Utah, and was featured in a wildlife benefit concert at the Playboy Mansion. She has also performed with Stevie Wonder, Josh Groban, John Legend, and Michael McDonald, and was featured in a show for the PGA. Tina recently recorded solo cello for John Legend and Tila Tequila, played on Derek Sherinian's new album with Zakk Wylde, shot a music video with Kelly Clarkson and Reba McEntire, played in the soundtrack for Will Smith's blockbuster movie "Hancock" and on the TV show "Family Guy" among many others. Tina was also featured on the electric cello in an album for the Yamaha SV Quartet Series which were distributed to music programs in schools nationwide, introducing electric string instruments to the music curriculum in America. At NAMM 2009, Tina also performed for Yamaha on the electric cello.


She has appeared as a soloist with the [[San Diego Symphony]]<ref>{{cite news |last = Tagami |first = Kirsten |title = Cobb Symphony stays put for at least another year |work = [[The Atlanta Journal-Constitution]] |date = 2008-02-20 |url = http://www.ajc.com/business/content/printedition/2008/02/20/cobbsymphony0220.html?cxntlid=inform_artr |access-date = 2009-05-13 |archive-date = 2011-06-29 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110629074138/http://www.ajc.com/business/content/printedition/2008/02/20/cobbsymphony0220.html?cxntlid=inform_artr |url-status = live }}</ref> the [[National Symphony Orchestra (Mexico)]], the [[Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra]] in Greece ({{ill|Κρατική Ορχήστρα Θεσσαλονίκης|el}}), the Petrobras Symphony in Brazil, and the [[Port Theatre|Vancouver Island Symphony]] in British Columbia. She also performed with violinist [[Midori Goto]] in Dvorak's American String Quartet at [[Walt Disney Concert Hall]] in Los Angeles, and completed four national tours of Mexico and [[Italy]] performing the Shostakovich, Dvorak, Haydn, and Saint-Saëns Cello Concertos. She toured as a featured guest with [[Al Di Meola]], [[Yoshiki (musician)|Yoshiki]] of [[X Japan]], and recently appeared with the Tenerife Symphony and Choir in the [[Canary Islands]] performing "Batman: The Dark Knight" Suite at the [[Tenerife International Film Music Festival|Tenerife International Film Festival]], featured on Electric Cello. In February 2019, she toured with the [[Victoria Symphony]].
Tina toured with rock/classical crossover girl-band "Metaphor" through Australia, performing 22 consecutive shows in 21 cities on the electric cello. She also traveled to France and Brazil with the "Pegasus Piano Trio" for the Franco-Américaine Rencontre de Musique de la Chambre at the Château de la Bretesche in Missillac and the Rio XIII International Cello Encounter. Tina performed the Elgar Concerto with the Petrobras Symphony while in Brazil, and the concert was broadcasted on national television. After Brazil, Tina performed with crossover pianist William Joseph in Majorca, Spain for the International Philanthropy Summit.
On August 1, 2019, she joined the German symphonic metal band [[Beyond the Black]] at [[Wacken Open Air]] Festival. She also performed with Swedish power metal band [[Sabaton (band)|Sabaton]] on their headlining of the festival and recorded with them in 2021 the song “Steel Commanders”.


==Early life==
Tina recently gave a classical cello masterclass at Colorado State University, and also presented three classical and alternative electric cello workshops at local high schools in the state. She demonstrated the diversity of the cello to the students in the band, orchestra, and choir classes to hundreds of students at these public and special program schools. Tina also gave masterclasses in Brazil at the XIV Rio International Cello Encounter in 2008.
Tina Guo was born in Shanghai, China to father Lu-Yan Guo, a concert cellist, and mother Fei-Fei Soong, a concert [[violin]]ist, who are the current artistic directors of the California International Music and Art Festival, an annual event held in San Diego, California. Tina began playing piano at the age of 3 in China. At age five, she moved to the United States with her family,<ref>{{cite web |last = Jewles |first = Jizo |title = Interview with Tina Guo |url = http://www.jizo-entertainment.com/interviews/TINA_GUO_CELLIST_INTERVIEW.htm |access-date = 2009-05-14 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20100110000137/http://jizo-entertainment.com/interviews/TINA_GUO_CELLIST_INTERVIEW.htm |archive-date = 2010-01-10 }}</ref> and began violin lessons with her mother.


==Career==
Tina has won first prize in many competitions,including the Music Heritage Inc. String Competition, the MTAC, ASTA,and CAPMT California State Solo Competitions, and the Parness Concerto Competition for Young Artists; she was awarded the "Most Promising Talent" Award at the California Young Artists Competition. A published composer, Tina has also been awarded first place in the MTNA California State Composition Competition for her series of cello duets. They can be found in Davina Music Publications' chamber music books.
In 2007, she toured Australia with Metaphor, an all-girl crossover band.<ref>{{cite web |title = Classical Crossover |work = Courier Mail |date = 2007-07-03 |url = http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/entertainment/celebrity/classical-crossover/story-e6fredq3-1111113870930 |access-date = 2015-03-26}}</ref> Guo played with the [[Foo Fighters]] at the 2008 [[Grammy Awards]], and with Off the Deep End she played at the wrap party for the [[Sundance Film Festival]].<ref>[http://www.tsso.gr/index.php?Itemid=79&id=252&option=com_content&task=view Η Tina Guo με την ΚΟΘ (Tina Guo with TSSO)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721083446/http://www.tsso.gr/index.php?Itemid=79&id=252&option=com_content&task=view |date=2011-07-21 }} Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra (Greek)</ref>


With [[Midori Gotō]], she played in [[Antonín Dvořák]]'s ''[[String Quartet No. 12 (Dvořák)|String Quartet No. 12]]'' at [[Walt Disney Concert Hall]] in Los Angeles. With pianist [[William Joseph (musician)|William Joseph]], she performed in [[Mallorca]], Spain for the International Philanthropy Summit.
Tina began playing the cello under the instruction of her father, Lu-Yan Guo. She then continued her studies with Professor Eleonore Schoenfeld and Nathaniel Rosen at the the University of Southern California's Thorton School of Music on full scholarship. Tina has just finished recording her first solo CD, "Autumn Winds," a classical/new-age album. She is currently in the studio again recording her second CD, "Apocalypse," a progressive metal album which will feature the electric cello.


From 2011-2013, Guo toured as the featured electric cellist with [[Cirque du Soleil]]'s [[Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Three questions with Tina Guo, cellist for 'Michael Jackson Immortal'|date=21 December 2011|url=http://www.lasvegasweekly.com/news/2011/dec/21/john-katsilometes-talks/|publisher=Las Vegas Weekly|access-date=13 February 2012|archive-date=14 February 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120214035310/http://www.lasvegasweekly.com/news/2011/dec/21/john-katsilometes-talks/|url-status=live}}</ref>
Tina performs on a 1787 Perry on loan from the Colburn Foundation.


Guo performed alongside [[Johnny Marr]] of the Smiths and [[Hans Zimmer]] at the Premiere of Inception, and in a sold-out concert for DreamWorks with Hans Zimmer and [[John Powell (film composer)|John Powell]], featuring her as soloist on electric cello and erhu. In 2015, she performed for the [[League of Legends World Championship]] to a sold-out arena at [[Staples Center]] in [[Los Angeles]] and an audience of 33 million streaming online.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last= |first= |title=Artist Profile: Electronic Cellist Tina Guo |url=https://www.connollymusic.com/stringovation/tina-guo-electronic-cellist |access-date=2023-12-31 |website=String Ovation |language=en-us}}</ref> Guo was featured on the Electric Cello in a super-band for the event with The Crystal Method, Wes Borland (Limp Bizkit), Danny Lohner (NIN), Joe Letz (Combichrist), and the Hollywood Scoring Orchestra. Guo has also been a featured performer at [[Comic Con]], [[BlizzCon]], and with [[Video Games Live]]. In 2015, Guo was featured with video game music band Critical Hit, performing at most of the Wizard World Comic Cons. She featured in [[Baroque rock]] group Vivaldianno's "City of Mirrors" Tour which appeared in arenas throughout Europe in June 2015.
On electric cello, she plays the Yamaha SVC-200 and is an Official Yamaha Performing Artist and Clinician.


[[File:20190801 Wacken Wacken-Open-Air Beyond-the-Black 0394 (02).jpg|thumb|left|Guo performing with [[Beyond the Black]] at [[Wacken Open Air]] 2019]]
Tina is endorsed by Carvin and uses the BR610 Bass Combo Amp.
Guo was featured on [[The Ellen DeGeneres Show]] playing "Beat It" on electric cello, and also performed at the American Country Music Awards with [[Carrie Underwood]], on [[Dancing with the Stars]] with [[Carlos Santana]] and [[India Arie]], [[Jimmy Kimmel Live!|Jimmy Kimmel Live with Ellie Goulding]], the Lopez Show with Far East Movement, the Grammy Awards with the Foo Fighters, at the [[MTV Movie Awards]], on [[American Idol]], at [[San Diego Comic-Con]] featured on the electric cello in the Battlestar Galactica Orchestra, and with Brazilian guitarist Victor Biglione in a Jimi Hendrix Tribute Concert at the [[Copacabana Palace]] in [[Rio de Janeiro]]. She also performed at the [[Sundance Film Festival]], the Playboy Mansion, and has shared the stage with [[The Tenors]], [[Stevie Wonder]], [[Peter Gabriel]], [[Josh Groban]], [[John Legend]], [[LeAnn Rimes]], [[Chris Isaak]], [[Il Divo]], [[Ariana Grande]], [[Lupe Fiasco]], Common, [[Jennifer Hudson]], and [[Michael McDonald (singer)|Michael McDonald]]. Corporate clients have included [[Microsoft]], Cephalon Biopharmaceutics, [[Adecco]] and the [[Professional Golfers' Association of America|PGA]].


The instrumental metal music video for her song "Queen Bee" won Best Short Film/Music Video at the [[Downtown Los Angeles Film Festival]]. Her songs "Queen Bee" and "Forbidden City" are also available for download to play for ''[[Rock Band]]'' on [[Xbox 360]] and [[PlayStation 3]]. ''Metal Hammer'' Magazine UK described Guo as "an international sensation"<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2789392/bio|title=Tina Guo|website=IMDb|access-date=2021-07-09|archive-date=2023-08-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230814123611/https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2789392/bio/|url-status=live}}</ref> and she was also featured in ''Glamour'' Magazine Russia with a two-page spread.
She is also endorsed by Voodoo Lab, Coffin Case, Pedaltrain, Zoom, and Samson.

Guo has toured with blues guitarist [[Joe Bonamassa]] as part of a diverse all acoustic backup band, and Hans Zimmer.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tinaguo.com/about/|title=About|website=Tina Guo|access-date=1 December 2017|archive-date=13 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171213194355/http://tinaguo.com/about/|url-status=live}}</ref>

By October 2017, she toured as a headlining act to promote her album "[[Game On! (album)|Game On!]]" with John Huldt on guitar, Kfir Melamed on bass and [[Frank Klepacki]] on drums.

In December 2018, she took on the [[God of War (franchise)|''God of War'']] main theme song and collaborated with [[Inon Zur]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vgr.com/tina-guo-god-war-cover-inon-zur/|title=Exclusive: Tina Guo's God of War Cover and Collaboration With Inon Zur|date=21 December 2018|publisher=VGR|access-date=23 February 2019|archive-date=24 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190224001639/https://www.vgr.com/tina-guo-god-war-cover-inon-zur/|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Recordings==
Guo recorded her first solo CD, ''[[Autumn Winds]],'' a classical/new-age album. Her other album releases include ''[[The Journey (Tina Guo album)|The Journey]]'', ''[[Eternity (Tina Guo album)|Eternity]]'', ''[[Ray of Light (Tina Guo album)|Ray of Light]]'', ''Tina Guo & Composers for Charity'', ''A Cello Christmas'', ''[[Cello Metal (album)|Cello Metal]]'', a full length metal album and ''Hollywood's Greatest Themes'', an album of famous soundtracks re-imagined, Game On! and her recent album was [[Dies Irae (Tina Guo album)|Dies Irae]].

Guo is featured on screen in commercials for [[Mazda6]], and [[United Airlines]], and was also a featured soloist in [[Cirque Du Soleil]]'s [[Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour]] from 2011 to 2013 performing in sold-out arenas around the world.<ref name=":0" /> Guo performed to 2 million audience members worldwide with the tour, and they topped the charts for 2 years as the highest-grossing tour in America and sold-out shows in arenas worldwide. Guo is also featured on the Epic Records/Jackson Estate release "Immortal," replacing the original guitar solo in "Beat It" with an Electric Cello/Guitar Battle-style duet with guitarist Greg Howe.

Guo was the cello soloist on the scores of ''[[Sherlock Holmes (2009 film)|Sherlock Holmes]]'', ''[[Iron Man 2]]'', ''[[Clash of the Titans (franchise)|Clash of the Titans]]'', ''[[Red Riding Hood (2011 film)|Red Riding Hood]]'', ''[[Abduction (2011 film)|Abduction]]'', ''[[Olympus Has Fallen]]'', ''[[Escape Plan (film)|Escape Plan]]'', ''[[CSI: NY]]'', ''[[Vikings (2013 TV series)|Vikings]]'', ''[[The Borgias (2011 TV series)|The Borgias]]'', ''[[Sleepy Hollow (TV series)|Sleepy Hollow]]'', ''[[Iron Chef America]]'', Blizzard's ''[[Diablo III]]'', ''[[Call of Duty: Black Ops II]]'', Revelation Online 2015 by Chinese game giant Netease, and ''[[Journey (2012 video game)|Journey]]'', which was nominated for a [[Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media]]. Guo can also be heard on the soundtracks of ''[[Inception]]'', ''[[Hancock (film)|Hancock]]'', ''[[Battle: Los Angeles]]'', ''[[The Hangover Part II]]'', ''[[Predators (film)|Predators]]'', ''[[Fast Five]]'', ''[[Arthur (2011 film)|Arthur]]'', ''[[No Strings Attached: Music from the Motion Picture|No Strings Attached]]'', ''Beginners'', ''[[Public Enemies (2009 film)|Public Enemies]]'', ''[[Rango (2011 film)|Rango]]'', ''[[The Rite (2011 film)|The Rite]]'', ''[[X-Men: First Class]]'', ''[[Your Highness]]'', ''[[Yogi Bear (film)|Yogi Bear]]'', ''[[The Mentalist]]'', ''[[Family Guy]]'', ''[[American Dad!]]'', ''[[The Cleveland Show]]'', ''[[King of the Hill]]'', ''[[Dunkirk (2017 film)|Dunkirk]]'', ''[[Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales]]'', commercials for the [[iPhone]], [[Under Armour]], and many others. Guo also contributed Electric Cello to the creation of elements that were used by Sound Designer Scott Martin Gershin in the creation of the Kaijus in Pacific Rim. Her arrangement and performance of "The Flight of the Bumble-Bee" was featured in the end credits for ''[[The Heartbreak Kid (2007 film)|The Heartbreak Kid]]'' and she was an additional composer on the feature film Persecuted. The Tina Guo Sample Library by Cinesamples is one of the most popular cello solo libraries available on the market today, used by composers and producers in countless media music projects.{{Citation needed|date=July 2024}}

Guo is featured on the cello in an instrumental set piece for the [[Slice of Life (My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic)|100th episode]] of ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic]]''.<ref>{{citation|url=https://instagram.com/p/1Kazj5D-RB/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/1Kazj5D-RB |archive-date=2021-12-24 |url-access=limited|title=[Info on Episode 100; premiere date confirmation]|publisher=[[Instagram]]|work=(Self-published)|date=2015-04-07|access-date=2015-04-07|last=Guo|first=Tina|postscript=.}}{{cbignore}}</ref>

Guo has recorded on hundreds of albums, with artists such as [[John Legend]], [[Ciara]], [[David Archuleta]], and [[Big K.R.I.T]]. She was featured on [[Al B. Sure!]]'s new single, "I Love It," from his upcoming album ''Honey I'm Home'' and was also featured on [[Two Steps From Hell]]'s album [[SkyWorld]].

''[[Inner Passion]]'', her 2016 collaboration with pianist [[Peter Kater]] for [[Hearts of Space Records]], debuted at number four on the [[Billboard charts|Billboard]] New Age Albums chart.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.billboard.com/artist/329614/peter-kater/chart |title= Peter Kater Chart History |work= Billboard.com |access-date= 10 March 2016 |archive-date= 8 August 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160808082006/http://www.billboard.com/artist/329614/peter-kater/chart |url-status= live }}</ref>

She is also notable as the soloist on electric cello creating the theme for [[Diana Prince (DC Extended Universe)|Wonder Woman]] in the 2016 film ''[[Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice|Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice]]'' with Hans Zimmer,<ref name="Game On">{{cite news|url=http://www.euronews.com/2017/01/24/cellist-tina-guo-takes-video-game-music-into-the-charts-with-her-album-game-on|title=Cellist Tina Guo takes video game music into the charts with her album 'Game On'|publisher=Euro News|date=24 January 2017|access-date=10 February 2017|archive-date=11 February 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170211155359/http://www.euronews.com/2017/01/24/cellist-tina-guo-takes-video-game-music-into-the-charts-with-her-album-game-on|url-status=live}}</ref> which she reprised in the ''[[Wonder Woman (2017 film)|Wonder Woman]]'' standalone film with [[Rupert Gregson-Williams]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newsledge.com/wonder-woman-tina-guo/|title=Wonder Woman Has Another Special Ability in Tina Guo|date=March 5, 2017|website=News Ledge|access-date=April 6, 2017|archive-date=April 7, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170407055021/https://www.newsledge.com/wonder-woman-tina-guo/|url-status=live}}</ref> as well as its 2020 sequel, ''[[Wonder Woman 1984]]'', with Zimmer once again.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Prasad|first=R. A. Karthik|date=2019-10-15|title=Wonder Woman 1984: Cellist Tina Guo teases recording WW theme for sequel's soundtrack|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/wonder-woman-1984-cellist-tina-guo-teases-recording-ww-theme-sequels-soundtrack-807141|access-date=2021-03-27|website=www.ibtimes.co.in|language=en|archive-date=2021-05-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210525041700/https://www.ibtimes.co.in/wonder-woman-1984-cellist-tina-guo-teases-recording-ww-theme-sequels-soundtrack-807141|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-12-11|title=A Musical Wonder: Tina Guo Discusses Her Work on Wonder Woman 1984|url=https://www.dccomics.com/blog/2020/12/11/a-musical-wonder-tina-guo-discusses-her-work-on-wonder-woman-1984|access-date=2021-03-27|website=DC|language=en|archive-date=2021-04-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210418182856/https://www.dccomics.com/blog/2020/12/11/a-musical-wonder-tina-guo-discusses-her-work-on-wonder-woman-1984|url-status=live}}</ref> In October 2018, she featured on the [[Jennifer Thomas (pianist)|Jennifer Thomas]] album 'The Fire Within'. In 2021, she recorded together with Swedish [[Heavy metal music|metal]] band [[Sabaton (band)|Sabaton]] on the song and music video "Steel Commanders".<ref>{{Cite web|date=August 25, 2021|first=Chad|last=Childers|title=Sabaton Team With 'World of Tanks' for 'Steel Commanders' Video|url=https://loudwire.com/sabaton-world-of-tanks-steel-commanders-video/|access-date=2021-08-25|website=Loudwire|language=en|archive-date=2021-08-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210825153956/https://loudwire.com/sabaton-world-of-tanks-steel-commanders-video/|url-status=live}}</ref> She was a featured guest on [[Kamelot]]'s thirteenth studio album, ''[[The Awakening (Kamelot album)|The Awakening]]''.<ref>{{cite web |title=KAMELOT - Grammy Award Nominated Cellist TINA GUO To Guest On New Album |url=https://bravewords.com/news/kamelot-grammy-award-nominated-cellist-tina-guo-to-guest-on-new-album |website=[[Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles]] |access-date=7 November 2022 |language=en |archive-date=7 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221107150322/https://bravewords.com/news/kamelot-grammy-award-nominated-cellist-tina-guo-to-guest-on-new-album |url-status=live }}</ref>

==Instruments==
Guo performs on an 1878 Gand & Bernardel cello. On electric cello, she plays the Custom Tina Guo Model Yamaha SVC-200; she is endorsed by [[Yamaha Corporation|Yamaha]]<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20100410072128/https://www.yamahamusic.com.au/artists/ali_wood.asp Tina Wood and Metaphor] Yamaha Music Australia</ref> and played their instrument at the [[NAMM Show]] 2009.<ref>[http://www.yamahamusic.com.my/yamahamusic/catalog/files/an287_performance_in_namm_show_2009.pdf Yamaha Thrills at Winter NAMM 2009] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722231932/http://www.yamahamusic.com.my/yamahamusic/catalog/files/an287_performance_in_namm_show_2009.pdf |date=2011-07-22 }} Yamaha Australia</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.yamaha.com/yamahavgn/CDA/ContentDetail/PressReleaseDetailPF/0,,CNTID%25253D5028043%252526CTID%25253D560402,00.html|title=Yamaha Thrills at Winter NAMM 2009|access-date=1 December 2017|archive-date=4 February 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090204222458/https://www.yamaha.com/yamahavgn/CDA/ContentDetail/PressReleaseDetailPF/0,,CNTID%25253D5028043%252526CTID%25253D560402,00.html|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Guo's first published work as an author is "Event Horizons of Yin and Yang", a collection of philosophical prose and poetry.

Guo was married to Ray Armando Morabito, an electronic music producer.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://nextshark.com/tina-guo-cellist-wonder-woman-theme/|title=Meet the Woman Behind Wonder Woman's Badass Theme Song|date=June 17, 2017|access-date=March 5, 2021|archive-date=March 2, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210302071854/https://nextshark.com/tina-guo-cellist-wonder-woman-theme/|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Discography==

* ''Autumn Winds'' (2011)
* ''The Journey'' (2011)
* ''Eternity'' (2013)
* ''Ray of Light'' (2014)
* ''A Cello Christmas'' (2014)
* ''Cello Metal'' (2015)
* ''Inner Passion'' (2016) (with [[Peter Kater]])
* ''Game On!'' (2017)
* ''Winter Night: Traces In The Snow'' (2020) (with Leo Z)
* ''Dies Irae'' (2021)

===Cello contributions===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Notes
|-
| 2007
| ''[[The Heartbreak Kid (2007 film)|The Heartbreak Kid]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2007
| ''Captain Titan's Special G''
| Short film
|-
| 2008
| ''Sky Pilot''
| Short film
|-
| 2008
| ''[[Hancock (film)|Hancock]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2008
| ''[[1895 (2008 film)|1895]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Grace (2009 film)|Grace]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Live Evil (film)|Live Evil]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Sherlock Holmes (2009 film)|Sherlock Holmes]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Clash of the Titans (2010 film)|Clash of the Titans]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Iron Man 2]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Predators (film)|Predators]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Inception (film)|Inception]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Beginners]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2010
| ''[[1 a Minute]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2010
| ''Level 26: Dark Prophecy''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Yogi Bear (film)|Yogi Bear]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2011
| ''[[The Rite (2011 film)|The Rite]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Rango (2011 film)|Rango]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Red Riding Hood (2011 film)|Red Riding Hood]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Battle: Los Angeles]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Your Highness]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Arthur (2011 film)|Arthur]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Fast Five]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2011
| ''[[The Hangover Part II]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2011
| ''[[X-Men: First Class]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Abduction (2011 film)|Abduction]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2011
| ''Restoring the Light''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2011
| ''Dig''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2012
| ''[[Journey (2012 video game)|Journey]]''
| Video game
|-
| 2012
| ''[[Call of Duty: Black Ops II]]''
| Video game
|-
| 2012
| ''[[No God, No Master]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Olympus Has Fallen]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2014
| ''[[The Dark Valley]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Persecuted (film)|Persecuted]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2014
| ''Damaged''
| Television film
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| 2015
| ''Doppia luce''
| Short film
|-
| 2015
| ''The Daughters of Eve''
| Short film
|-
| 2015
| ''The Heavy Load''
| Short film
|-
| 2015
| ''Run Fast''
| Short film
|-
| 2015
| ''[[Martyrs (2015 film)|Martyrs]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2015
| ''[[Assassin's Creed Syndicate]]''
| Video game
|-
| 2015
| ''James''
| Short film
|-
| 2016
| ''[[Standoff (film)|Standoff]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2016
| ''[[The Monkey King 2]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2016
| ''Pitbull: New Orders''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2016
| ''[[Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2016
| ''[[Shadow of the Beast (2016 video game)|Shadow of the Beast]]''
| Video game
|-
| 2016
| ''The Trees of Eden''
| Short film
|-
| 2017
| ''[[The Boss Baby]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales]]''
| {{N/A}}
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| 2017
| ''[[Wonder Woman (2017 film)|Wonder Woman]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Dunkirk (2017 film)|Dunkirk]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2]]''
| Video game
|-
| 2017
| ''In My Steps''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Bullet Head]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Nisabdham]]''
| [[Tamil language|Tamil]] film
|-
| 2018
| ''Qi''
| Short film
|-
| 2018
| ''Sticks''
| Short film
|-
| 2018
| ''[[Extinction (video game)|Extinction]]''
| Video game
|-
| 2019
| ''[[Dark Phoenix (film)|Dark Phoenix]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2019
| ''Jing Hua''
| Short film
|-
| 2019
| ''[[Erica (video game)|Erica]]''
| Video game
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Cyberpunk 2077]]''
| Video game
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Wonder Woman 1984]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2021
| ''[[Dune (2021 film)|Dune]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2021
| ''[[Tomb Raider Reloaded]]''
| Video game
|-
| 2021
| ''The Choice 2''
| [[Egypt]]ian serial
|-
| 2021
| ''[[South of Heaven (film)|South of Heaven]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2021
| ''[[Army of Thieves]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2022
| ''[[Metal Lords]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2022
| ''[[Top Gun: Maverick]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2023
| ''[[The Awakening (Kamelot album)|The Awakening]]''
| [[Kamelot]] album
|-
| 2023
| ''[[Gran Turismo (film)|Gran Turismo]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2023
| ''[[The Creator (2023 film)|The Creator]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2024
| ''[[Dune: Part Two]]''
| {{N/A}}
|-
| 2024
| ''[[3 Body Problem (TV series)|3 Body Problem]]''
| TV series
|-
| 2024
| ''[[Rite Here Rite Now]]''
| Live Performance - If You Have Ghosts
|}

==References==
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==External links==
* {{Official website|www.tinaguo.com}}
* {{IMDb name|2789392}}

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Latest revision as of 16:36, 26 November 2024

Tina Guo
Guo in 2018
Guo in 2018
Background information
Born (1985-10-28) 28 October 1985 (age 39)
Shanghai, China
GenresClassical, classical crossover, new-age, heavy metal, industrial metal
OccupationMusician
Instrument(s)Cello, erhu, vocals
Years active1994–present
Labels
Websitewww.tinaguo.com

Tina Guo (Chinese: 郭婷娜; pinyin: Guō Tíngnà) (born 28 October 1985) is a Chinese-born American cellist and erhuist from San Diego. Her international career as a cellist, electric cellist, erhuist, and composer is characterized by videos featuring theatrical backdrops and elaborate costumes, a range of genres, and an improvisatory style in film, television, and video game scores.

She has appeared as a soloist with the San Diego Symphony[1] the National Symphony Orchestra (Mexico), the Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra in Greece (Κρατική Ορχήστρα Θεσσαλονίκης [el]), the Petrobras Symphony in Brazil, and the Vancouver Island Symphony in British Columbia. She also performed with violinist Midori Goto in Dvorak's American String Quartet at Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, and completed four national tours of Mexico and Italy performing the Shostakovich, Dvorak, Haydn, and Saint-Saëns Cello Concertos. She toured as a featured guest with Al Di Meola, Yoshiki of X Japan, and recently appeared with the Tenerife Symphony and Choir in the Canary Islands performing "Batman: The Dark Knight" Suite at the Tenerife International Film Festival, featured on Electric Cello. In February 2019, she toured with the Victoria Symphony. On August 1, 2019, she joined the German symphonic metal band Beyond the Black at Wacken Open Air Festival. She also performed with Swedish power metal band Sabaton on their headlining of the festival and recorded with them in 2021 the song “Steel Commanders”.

Early life

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Tina Guo was born in Shanghai, China to father Lu-Yan Guo, a concert cellist, and mother Fei-Fei Soong, a concert violinist, who are the current artistic directors of the California International Music and Art Festival, an annual event held in San Diego, California. Tina began playing piano at the age of 3 in China. At age five, she moved to the United States with her family,[2] and began violin lessons with her mother.

Career

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In 2007, she toured Australia with Metaphor, an all-girl crossover band.[3] Guo played with the Foo Fighters at the 2008 Grammy Awards, and with Off the Deep End she played at the wrap party for the Sundance Film Festival.[4]

With Midori Gotō, she played in Antonín Dvořák's String Quartet No. 12 at Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles. With pianist William Joseph, she performed in Mallorca, Spain for the International Philanthropy Summit.

From 2011-2013, Guo toured as the featured electric cellist with Cirque du Soleil's Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour.[5]

Guo performed alongside Johnny Marr of the Smiths and Hans Zimmer at the Premiere of Inception, and in a sold-out concert for DreamWorks with Hans Zimmer and John Powell, featuring her as soloist on electric cello and erhu. In 2015, she performed for the League of Legends World Championship to a sold-out arena at Staples Center in Los Angeles and an audience of 33 million streaming online.[6] Guo was featured on the Electric Cello in a super-band for the event with The Crystal Method, Wes Borland (Limp Bizkit), Danny Lohner (NIN), Joe Letz (Combichrist), and the Hollywood Scoring Orchestra. Guo has also been a featured performer at Comic Con, BlizzCon, and with Video Games Live. In 2015, Guo was featured with video game music band Critical Hit, performing at most of the Wizard World Comic Cons. She featured in Baroque rock group Vivaldianno's "City of Mirrors" Tour which appeared in arenas throughout Europe in June 2015.

Guo performing with Beyond the Black at Wacken Open Air 2019

Guo was featured on The Ellen DeGeneres Show playing "Beat It" on electric cello, and also performed at the American Country Music Awards with Carrie Underwood, on Dancing with the Stars with Carlos Santana and India Arie, Jimmy Kimmel Live with Ellie Goulding, the Lopez Show with Far East Movement, the Grammy Awards with the Foo Fighters, at the MTV Movie Awards, on American Idol, at San Diego Comic-Con featured on the electric cello in the Battlestar Galactica Orchestra, and with Brazilian guitarist Victor Biglione in a Jimi Hendrix Tribute Concert at the Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janeiro. She also performed at the Sundance Film Festival, the Playboy Mansion, and has shared the stage with The Tenors, Stevie Wonder, Peter Gabriel, Josh Groban, John Legend, LeAnn Rimes, Chris Isaak, Il Divo, Ariana Grande, Lupe Fiasco, Common, Jennifer Hudson, and Michael McDonald. Corporate clients have included Microsoft, Cephalon Biopharmaceutics, Adecco and the PGA.

The instrumental metal music video for her song "Queen Bee" won Best Short Film/Music Video at the Downtown Los Angeles Film Festival. Her songs "Queen Bee" and "Forbidden City" are also available for download to play for Rock Band on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Metal Hammer Magazine UK described Guo as "an international sensation"[7] and she was also featured in Glamour Magazine Russia with a two-page spread.

Guo has toured with blues guitarist Joe Bonamassa as part of a diverse all acoustic backup band, and Hans Zimmer.[8]

By October 2017, she toured as a headlining act to promote her album "Game On!" with John Huldt on guitar, Kfir Melamed on bass and Frank Klepacki on drums.

In December 2018, she took on the God of War main theme song and collaborated with Inon Zur.[9]

Recordings

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Guo recorded her first solo CD, Autumn Winds, a classical/new-age album. Her other album releases include The Journey, Eternity, Ray of Light, Tina Guo & Composers for Charity, A Cello Christmas, Cello Metal, a full length metal album and Hollywood's Greatest Themes, an album of famous soundtracks re-imagined, Game On! and her recent album was Dies Irae.

Guo is featured on screen in commercials for Mazda6, and United Airlines, and was also a featured soloist in Cirque Du Soleil's Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour from 2011 to 2013 performing in sold-out arenas around the world.[6] Guo performed to 2 million audience members worldwide with the tour, and they topped the charts for 2 years as the highest-grossing tour in America and sold-out shows in arenas worldwide. Guo is also featured on the Epic Records/Jackson Estate release "Immortal," replacing the original guitar solo in "Beat It" with an Electric Cello/Guitar Battle-style duet with guitarist Greg Howe.

Guo was the cello soloist on the scores of Sherlock Holmes, Iron Man 2, Clash of the Titans, Red Riding Hood, Abduction, Olympus Has Fallen, Escape Plan, CSI: NY, Vikings, The Borgias, Sleepy Hollow, Iron Chef America, Blizzard's Diablo III, Call of Duty: Black Ops II, Revelation Online 2015 by Chinese game giant Netease, and Journey, which was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media. Guo can also be heard on the soundtracks of Inception, Hancock, Battle: Los Angeles, The Hangover Part II, Predators, Fast Five, Arthur, No Strings Attached, Beginners, Public Enemies, Rango, The Rite, X-Men: First Class, Your Highness, Yogi Bear, The Mentalist, Family Guy, American Dad!, The Cleveland Show, King of the Hill, Dunkirk, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, commercials for the iPhone, Under Armour, and many others. Guo also contributed Electric Cello to the creation of elements that were used by Sound Designer Scott Martin Gershin in the creation of the Kaijus in Pacific Rim. Her arrangement and performance of "The Flight of the Bumble-Bee" was featured in the end credits for The Heartbreak Kid and she was an additional composer on the feature film Persecuted. The Tina Guo Sample Library by Cinesamples is one of the most popular cello solo libraries available on the market today, used by composers and producers in countless media music projects.[citation needed]

Guo is featured on the cello in an instrumental set piece for the 100th episode of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic.[10]

Guo has recorded on hundreds of albums, with artists such as John Legend, Ciara, David Archuleta, and Big K.R.I.T. She was featured on Al B. Sure!'s new single, "I Love It," from his upcoming album Honey I'm Home and was also featured on Two Steps From Hell's album SkyWorld.

Inner Passion, her 2016 collaboration with pianist Peter Kater for Hearts of Space Records, debuted at number four on the Billboard New Age Albums chart.[11]

She is also notable as the soloist on electric cello creating the theme for Wonder Woman in the 2016 film Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice with Hans Zimmer,[12] which she reprised in the Wonder Woman standalone film with Rupert Gregson-Williams[13] as well as its 2020 sequel, Wonder Woman 1984, with Zimmer once again.[14][15] In October 2018, she featured on the Jennifer Thomas album 'The Fire Within'. In 2021, she recorded together with Swedish metal band Sabaton on the song and music video "Steel Commanders".[16] She was a featured guest on Kamelot's thirteenth studio album, The Awakening.[17]

Instruments

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Guo performs on an 1878 Gand & Bernardel cello. On electric cello, she plays the Custom Tina Guo Model Yamaha SVC-200; she is endorsed by Yamaha[18] and played their instrument at the NAMM Show 2009.[19][20]

Personal life

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Guo's first published work as an author is "Event Horizons of Yin and Yang", a collection of philosophical prose and poetry.

Guo was married to Ray Armando Morabito, an electronic music producer.[21]

Discography

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  • Autumn Winds (2011)
  • The Journey (2011)
  • Eternity (2013)
  • Ray of Light (2014)
  • A Cello Christmas (2014)
  • Cello Metal (2015)
  • Inner Passion (2016) (with Peter Kater)
  • Game On! (2017)
  • Winter Night: Traces In The Snow (2020) (with Leo Z)
  • Dies Irae (2021)

Cello contributions

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Year Title Notes
2007 The Heartbreak Kid —
2007 Captain Titan's Special G Short film
2008 Sky Pilot Short film
2008 Hancock —
2008 1895 —
2009 Grace —
2009 Live Evil —
2009 Sherlock Holmes —
2010 Clash of the Titans —
2010 Iron Man 2 —
2010 Predators —
2010 Inception —
2010 Beginners —
2010 1 a Minute —
2010 Level 26: Dark Prophecy —
2010 Yogi Bear —
2011 The Rite —
2011 Rango —
2011 Red Riding Hood —
2011 Battle: Los Angeles —
2011 Your Highness —
2011 Arthur —
2011 Fast Five —
2011 The Hangover Part II —
2011 X-Men: First Class —
2011 Abduction —
2011 Restoring the Light —
2011 Dig —
2012 Journey Video game
2012 Call of Duty: Black Ops II Video game
2012 No God, No Master —
2013 Olympus Has Fallen —
2014 The Dark Valley —
2014 Persecuted —
2014 Damaged Television film
2015 Doppia luce Short film
2015 The Daughters of Eve Short film
2015 The Heavy Load Short film
2015 Run Fast Short film
2015 Martyrs —
2015 Assassin's Creed Syndicate Video game
2015 James Short film
2016 Standoff —
2016 The Monkey King 2 —
2016 Pitbull: New Orders —
2016 Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice —
2016 Shadow of the Beast Video game
2016 The Trees of Eden Short film
2017 The Boss Baby —
2017 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales —
2017 Wonder Woman —
2017 Dunkirk —
2017 Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2 Video game
2017 In My Steps —
2017 Bullet Head —
2017 Nisabdham Tamil film
2018 Qi Short film
2018 Sticks Short film
2018 Extinction Video game
2019 Dark Phoenix —
2019 Jing Hua Short film
2019 Erica Video game
2020 Cyberpunk 2077 Video game
2020 Wonder Woman 1984 —
2021 Dune —
2021 Tomb Raider Reloaded Video game
2021 The Choice 2 Egyptian serial
2021 South of Heaven —
2021 Army of Thieves —
2022 Metal Lords —
2022 Top Gun: Maverick —
2023 The Awakening Kamelot album
2023 Gran Turismo —
2023 The Creator —
2024 Dune: Part Two —
2024 3 Body Problem TV series
2024 Rite Here Rite Now Live Performance - If You Have Ghosts

References

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  1. ^ Tagami, Kirsten (2008-02-20). "Cobb Symphony stays put for at least another year". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Archived from the original on 2011-06-29. Retrieved 2009-05-13.
  2. ^ Jewles, Jizo. "Interview with Tina Guo". Archived from the original on 2010-01-10. Retrieved 2009-05-14.
  3. ^ "Classical Crossover". Courier Mail. 2007-07-03. Retrieved 2015-03-26.
  4. ^ Η Tina Guo με την ΚΟΘ (Tina Guo with TSSO) Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra (Greek)
  5. ^ "Three questions with Tina Guo, cellist for 'Michael Jackson Immortal'". Las Vegas Weekly. 21 December 2011. Archived from the original on 14 February 2012. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
  6. ^ a b "Artist Profile: Electronic Cellist Tina Guo". String Ovation. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
  7. ^ "Tina Guo". IMDb. Archived from the original on 2023-08-14. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
  8. ^ "About". Tina Guo. Archived from the original on 13 December 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  9. ^ "Exclusive: Tina Guo's God of War Cover and Collaboration With Inon Zur". VGR. 21 December 2018. Archived from the original on 24 February 2019. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  10. ^ Guo, Tina (2015-04-07), "[Info on Episode 100; premiere date confirmation]", (Self-published), Instagram, archived from the original on 2021-12-24, retrieved 2015-04-07.
  11. ^ "Peter Kater Chart History". Billboard.com. Archived from the original on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
  12. ^ "Cellist Tina Guo takes video game music into the charts with her album 'Game On'". Euro News. 24 January 2017. Archived from the original on 11 February 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  13. ^ "Wonder Woman Has Another Special Ability in Tina Guo". News Ledge. March 5, 2017. Archived from the original on April 7, 2017. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  14. ^ Prasad, R. A. Karthik (2019-10-15). "Wonder Woman 1984: Cellist Tina Guo teases recording WW theme for sequel's soundtrack". www.ibtimes.co.in. Archived from the original on 2021-05-25. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
  15. ^ "A Musical Wonder: Tina Guo Discusses Her Work on Wonder Woman 1984". DC. 2020-12-11. Archived from the original on 2021-04-18. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
  16. ^ Childers, Chad (August 25, 2021). "Sabaton Team With 'World of Tanks' for 'Steel Commanders' Video". Loudwire. Archived from the original on 2021-08-25. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
  17. ^ "KAMELOT - Grammy Award Nominated Cellist TINA GUO To Guest On New Album". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. Archived from the original on 7 November 2022. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
  18. ^ Tina Wood and Metaphor Yamaha Music Australia
  19. ^ Yamaha Thrills at Winter NAMM 2009 Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine Yamaha Australia
  20. ^ "Yamaha Thrills at Winter NAMM 2009". Archived from the original on 4 February 2009. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  21. ^ "Meet the Woman Behind Wonder Woman's Badass Theme Song". June 17, 2017. Archived from the original on March 2, 2021. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
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