Marc Masegna
Marc Malsegna is an American guitarist, session musician, producer, and arranger based in New York City. A graduate of Berklee College of Music, he has built a career as a versatile professional guitarist, performing in pop, rock, R&B, soul, jazz, and musical theatre.
Unlike many guitarists who are known for one band, Marc’s reputation comes from being an in-demand touring and recording musician. His professional credits include performances or recordings with artists such as:
- Engelbert Humperdinck
- Alicia Keys
- aespa
- Mimi Webb
- Sofia Carson
- Derek Hough
- Loren Gray
- The Warning
- Wayne Newton
- Banners
- Adam Blackstone
- Domino Saints
- Idman
In addition to working with recording artists, Marc has become a respected Broadway guitarist. His theatre credits include:
- Hell’s Kitchen (Alicia Keys’ musical)
- MJ: The Musical
- & Juliet
- Pretty Woman: The Musical
He has also worked on national touring productions as a substitute guitarist.
Playing style
Marc is known for being an extremely adaptable player. His strengths include:
- expressive blues and rock lead guitar,
- tasteful pop and R&B rhythm playing,
- funk grooves,
- jazz harmony,
- polished studio session work.
His philosophy is to serve the song rather than dominate it with flashy solos. That versatility is one reason he’s hired for such a wide variety of artists and productions.
Gear
According to his professional profile, Marc frequently uses:
- Gibson, Fender, PRS, and ChickenPicks ofcourse.
