Brad Gillis is a guitar

Guitar

The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

ist most famous for playing with the band Night Ranger

Night Ranger

Night Ranger is an American rock band from San Francisco that gained popularity during the 1980s with a series of albums and singles. The band's first five albums sold more than 10 million copies worldwide...

. He was in the band Rubicon during the 1970s before Night Ranger. He has also played for Ozzy Osbourne

Ozzy Osbourne

John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne is an English vocalist, whose musical career has spanned over 40 years. Osbourne rose to prominence as lead singer of the pioneering English heavy metal band Black Sabbath, whose radically different, intentionally dark, harder sound helped spawn the heavy metal...

 and Fiona

Fiona (singer)

Fiona is an American rock music singer and actress best known as the love interest in the 1987 Bob Dylan vehicle, Hearts of Fire.-Life and career:...

, and has released solo albums.

His style often incorporates heavy tremolo usage. He is often regarded as one of the most innovative users of Floyd Rose

Floyd Rose

The Floyd Rose Locking Tremolo, or simply Floyd Rose, is a type of locking vibrato arm for a guitar. The first of its kind, Floyd D. Rose invented the locking vibrato in 1977, and it is now manufactured by a company of the same name...

 styled tremolos.

With Night Ranger

• Dawn Patrol
  Dawn Patrol
  Dawn Patrol is the debut album by Night Ranger released in 1982. The band was named Ranger during the recording of the album. The first issues of the album were printed and ready to be shipped when it was discovered that there was a country band from California with the same name...
  
  (1982)
• Midnight Madness
  Midnight Madness (album)
  Midnight Madness is the second album from Night Ranger. The album contained the band's best known hit, "Sister Christian", and became the band's highest selling album, selling well over a million copies in the US.-Track listing:...
  
  (1983)
• Seven Wishes
  Seven Wishes
  Seven Wishes is the third studio album by the band Night Ranger, released in 1985 and produced by Pat Glasser.The title of "Four in the Morning " describes the time of day Jack Blades wrote the song. In an interview with the Songfacts website, he explained, "Literally, I wrote that song at 4 in the...
  
  (1985)
• Big Life
  Big Life (Night Ranger album)
  Big Life is the fourth studio album by Night Ranger, released in 1987. It featured the single "The Secret of My Success", which was written for the 1987 film of the same name starring Michael J. Fox. The single flopped, stalling outside the Top 40, peaking at #64...
  
  (1987)
• Man in Motion
  Man in Motion (Night Ranger album)
  Man in Motion is the fifth studio album released in 1988 by the hard rock/arena rock band Night Ranger. Original Night Ranger keyboardist Alan Fitzgerald had left the band prior to recording sessions for the album, and new keyboardist Jesse Bradman is featured as his replacement...
  
  (1988)
• Feeding Off the Mojo
  Feeding off the Mojo
  Feeding Off The Mojo is the sixth studio album by Night Ranger, released on October 17, 1995 on Drive Entertainment Records. It is the only album with bassist/vocalist Gary Moon."Music Box" was written by Moon before joined the group....
  
  (1995)
• Neverland
  Neverland (Night Ranger album)
  Neverland is the seventh studio album by Night Ranger, released on July 22, 1997. This album featured a reunion of all five original bandmembers, and was their first time they recorded together in a decade...
  
  (1997)
• Seven
  Seven (Night Ranger album)
  Seven is the eighth studio album by Night Ranger, released on July 14, 1998. All original members are present on this follow-up to 1997's Neverland.Tommy Shaw of Styx fame co-wrote the track "Kong" with Jack Blades.Two singles were released...
  
  (1998)
• Hole in the Sun
  Hole in the Sun
  Hole in the Sun is the ninth and latest studio album by Night Ranger, released internationally on April 23, 2007 with Frontiers Records. The album was released in the U.S...
  
  (2007)
• Somewhere in California (2011)

With Ozzy Osbourne

• Speak of the Devil (1982)

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