Pittsburgh-Based Guitar Hero Xander Demos Wins Guitar Shop TV New Artist Showcase

New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ MTS Management Group) Metal guitarist and Rock 'N' Growl Records artist, Xander Demos has been named the winner of the August New Artist Showcase competition on GuitarShopTV.com. The showcase began on August 1 and lasted the entire month, with the winner being selected by fan votes. Only one vote per email address was allowed. Xander's live performance of "Right Angles" from his April show opening for Buckethead was selected as the winner, out of 6 finalists. Xander will be featured in an upcoming interview on the site.

"We really couldn't have done this without the fans," says Xander. "They really stepped up and not only voted, but shared this contest on their social media. That really helped bring the win home. I can't say thank you enough."

Other artists in the showcase were Feud, Midnight Mirage, Suburban Syndicate, Sweet Ray Laurel and Black Rock Revival. All finalists, as well as Xander Demos' performance can be viewed at GuitarShopTv.com.

Guitar Shop TV an online TV channel focused on a global audience of over 100 million guitarists and countless guitar music fans. Founded by business man and guitar enthusiast, Brian Lippey, they are committed to creating and delivering top quality, entertaining, interesting programming to other passionate guitar music lovers around the world.

Xander Demos is a metal guitarist based in Pittsburgh, PA. His debut full length CD, Guitarcadia (Rock N Growl Records,) was mixed by Firehouse lead singer, CJ Snare. Xander is also a member of James Rivera's Sabbath Judas Sabbath. For more information, visit XanderDemos.com.