Cesar Huesca was born in Pachuca Hidalgo Mexico, on August 8th of 1983.
He started to play guitar self-taught at 10 years old and begun to play with local bands 4 years later.
After finishing high school he got into Fermatta Music Academy in Mexico City to study Contemporary Music. Later in early 2003 he started doing gigs all around Mexico until December of 2004.
In 2005 and 2006 he got into many projects of different sorts with mainstream producers in Mexico and with bands and singers/songwriters, giving his approach into recording sessions and live performances.
In 2007 he participated in the Greg Howe “Play For Me” Guitar Contest, getting into the 7 best performances and an Honorable Mention by Greg Himself among guitarists from Sweden, United Kingdom, Germany, Russia and United States.
In 2008 his YouTube channel got honors in first place as the channel with more subscribers in Mexico, in both categories, musicians and persons of that country. Also as a consequence of his projection and contributions at YouTube, he caught the attention of guitar virtuoso Steve Vai, getting his acknowledgement at having some of Cesar’s renditions of various Vai songs featured on the guitarist’s official YouTube channel.
Later he participated in the online guitar contest Guitar Idol 2008, organized by important companies of the music business in United Kingdom, he achieved the third place in the final rank of votes among more than 700 guitar players from all around the world and got into the second place on the list of the 28 best entries getting Honorable Mention among guitarists of U.S. Brazil, Mexico, Canada, U.K. Germany, Russia, France and other countries.
In mid 2008 he released his first solo album self-titled Cesar Huesca, which has already reached a lot of his fans in Mexico, United States, Canada and many countries in Europe. This way his album had climb quickly into the top sellers charts on CdBaby.com
Same year Cesar started touring with mexican pop singer/songwriter Gloria Trevi, supporting her 2008 - 2010 tour, doing live shows all around Mexico and some other countries in Latin-America as well as the United States.
In early 2010 he attended The NAMM Show in Anaheim California, supporting Lace Music products, doing some demos and presentations at the Lace Music booth playing some songs of his first solo album.
He is currently involved in many musical projects and activities, both in recording sessions and live gigs, also preparing and producing his next solo album.
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