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“Quiet Storm” Warren Battiste has Inspired Generations

August 1, 2014 by: Thomas Jacobsen

One of the most tasteful guitarists around is the remarkable Warren Battiste.

Still swinging at the age of 88 (he’ll be 89 in November), Battiste is universally admired among local guitarists. As Steve Masakowski puts it, “The fact that he continues to have so much enthusiasm for music and playing the guitar truly inspires me.”

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