of fusion between heavy rock and metal and Afro-Caribbean swing but more centered around his guitar and his commitment with his main instrument. Both albums have been favorites of Liquid Metal in Sirius Satellite Radio[8]. In 2019 he released his third solo effort the EP Corozo produced by Ramon, mixed and mastered by Francisco Paco Barreras at Mistique Red Studios. That same year he was also invited to be part of the show Mi Pasion Mi Vida Mi Guitarra alongside three of Puerto Rico s most prominent string players. Currently, Ramon resides in Puerto Rico and remains occupied as a guitar teacher, performing solo shows and sporadic meetings of Puya, among other projects. Firm believer in musical alchemy and continues to seek new developments for his fusion. Gear Ramon is endorsed by Dean Guitars, Mesa Boogie Amps and D'Addario strings. Discography Save from Ourselves (1st edition) -Mattador-Osama records 1990 Puya-Puya-Noiz Boiz records 1994 Fundamental-Puya-MCA/Universal 1999 Union -Puya-MCA/Universal 2001 Steep Trails-Ankla-Bieler Brothers-2006 Persistence(ep)-Ankla-Ankla Music-2009 Areyto - Puya Puya Music-2010 ORTIZ-Ramon Ortiz-Anklado Music-2012 Portal-Ramon Ortiz-Anklado Music-2015 Corozo-Ramon Ortiz-Anklado Music-2019 External links References 1970 births Living people Musicians from San Juan, Puerto Rico Progressive metal guitarists Puerto Rican rock guitarists 21st-century American guitarists Puya (band) members