Milan Polak
Throughout an impressive career spanning two decades guitarist, singer, songwriter & producer Milan Polak has played with members of Guns n’ Roses, Billy Sheehan (Mr. Big, Steve Vai), Marty Friedman (Ex-Megadeth), Dimebag Darrell (Pantera), Kip Winger (Alice Cooper, Winger), Falco and many others.
He was featured in “Guitar for the Practicing Musician” as well as on several CD samplers of the world’s best guitarists (with the likes of Steve Vai, Greg Howe and Marty Friedman). His two instrumental albums “Dreamscapes” and “Guitar Odyssey” received overwhelming praise and great reviews worldwide and stayed in the top seller charts of Guitar 9 for months.
In May 2008 Milan Polak was voted one of the world’s 50 fastest guitarists by “Guitar World Magazine”.
With his three vocal albums “Scarred To Perfection”, “Straight” and “Murphy’s Law”, Milan Polak continuously demonstrates his skills as a supremely proficient songwriter, singer and multi-talented musician who pushes aside boundaries to come up with some real surprises, earning him various nominations like “album of the month”, “guitarist of the year”, etc.
In December 2015 Milan Polak wrote & recorded the charity single “Devil On My Shoulder” together with fellow guitarist Ron ‘Bumblefoot’ Thal (ex Guns n’ Roses). The song features bassist David Ellefson (Megadeth) and drummer Thomas Lang.
In the same year he also released “Catalyst” (Lion Music), the debut album of the super group “Robo Sapiens” with drummer Thomas Lang and bassist Fabio Trentini.
In between sessions, producing and some teaching Milan released another vocal album “Can’t Please Everyone” in 2020 featuring world class musicians such as Billy Sheehan, Ron ‘Bumblefoot’ Thal, Tony Franklin, Atma Anur, Jeff Neal of the US super group ‘Boston’ and others. The album keeps getting great reviews & ratings including “Masterpiece” by Metal Temple.