Michael Abdow is an American guitarist whose playing is a mix of traditional and modern progressive elements. After spending a decade touring nationally and internationally, he arrives well-versed in jazz, all forms of rock and metal, and is recognized for his soulful character and technical ability. He has played the role of sideman, studio musician, collaborator, and band leader. We first got to know each other in 2017, when Infinite Spectrum toured with Fates Warning, who he played for at the time.