About Paulino
Paulino is a published A.S.C.A.P. (American Songwriters, Composers, Authors, & Publishers) songwriter, studio session musician, journeyman musician, live performance artist, and teacher. He began playing professionally as a lead guitarist/vocalist for bands and as a studio session musician while serving active duty in the military in the 1990s. Paulino specializes in pop, rock, metal, blues, and nouveau flamenco for beginner to advanced students.
In the last 3 decades, he has worked with industry legends such as Yngwie Malmsteen, George Lynch (Dokken/Lynch Mob), Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal (Guns & Roses/Sons of Apollo), Nita Strauss (Alice Cooper/Demi Lovato), Dave Ellefson (Megadeth), Brian “Head” Welch (Korn), and Andy Timmons to name a few.
In lieu of Paulino’s music career, he is a decorated, honorably discharged Air Force veteran, published photographer/gallery artist, retired S.A.G. stunt actor (Screen Actors Guild), and master instructor of martial arts.
