Tribal Tech

The Profile

Tribal Tech is an American jazz-fusion band formed in 1986, led by guitarist Scott Henderson and bassist Gary Willis, known for high-energy, technically skilled fusion blending jazz, blues and rock.

Core members frequently mentioned: Scott Henderson (guitar), Gary Willis (bass); frequent collaborators include Scott Kinsey (keyboards) and Kirk Covington (drums). Reviews note a strong following in Europe and Japan and that both Henderson and Willis have had signature instruments with Ibanez.

DeBaser hosts two passionate reviews that celebrate Tribal Tech's high-energy jazz-fusion, especially the 1991 self-titled album and 1993's Face First. Reviewers praise Scott Henderson's guitar and Gary Willis's innovative bass work. The band's sound blends fusion, blues, rock and technical mastery.