List of keytarists

The following is a list of keytarists. A keytarist is a musician that plays the keytar, a keyboard or synthesizer worn around the neck and shoulders, similar to a guitar. Only notable musicians who are widely noted for their use of the keytar as reported in reliable sources are included.


 * Donald Fagen
 * Herbie Hancock
 * Damon Albarn of Blur and Gorillaz
 * Thomas Anders
 * Daisuke Asakura
 * Victoria Asher (Cobra Starship)
 * Joe Atlan
 * Matthew Bellamy of Muse
 * Christopher Bowes of Alestorm
 * Bob Casale of DEVO
 * Régine Chassagne of Arcade Fire
 * Neil Cicierega
 * Chick Corea (Chick Corea Elektric Band)
 * Stephen Devassy
 * Thomas Dolby
 * Brett Domino
 * Geoff Downes of Asia and Yes
 * George Duke
 * Daniel Estrin
 * Madonna Wayne Gacy
 * David Garcia
 * Gregg Giuffria
 * Magne Furuholmen of A-HA
 * Jan Hammer
 * Paul Hardcastle
 * Imogen Heap
 * Tonči Huljić
 * Randy Jackson
 * J-Break
 * Jean Michel Jarre
 * Howard Jones
 * John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin
 * Tyler Joseph of Twenty One Pilots
 * Keytar Bear
 * Henrik Klingenberg of Sonata Arctica
 * Holly Knight
 * Tetsuya Komuro of TM Network.
 * Simon Kvamm of the Dan Nephew
 * Lady Gaga
 * James Lascelles of Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel (though only on the riff of "Mr. Raffles (Man, It Was Mean)")
 * Robert Lamm of Chicago
 * John Lawry of Petra
 * Pablo Lescano
 * Indra Lesmana
 * Lights
 * Barış Manço
 * Manfred Mann of Manfred Mann's Earth Band
 * Sandy Marton
 * Page McConnell of Phish
 * Paul Meany of Mutemath
 * Bridgit Mendler
 * Prince
 * Vadim Pruzhanov of DragonForce
 * Jordan Rudess of Dream Theater
 * Tom Schuman of Spyro Gyra
 * Dave Stewart
 * Watch Out For Snakes
 * will.i.am
 * "Weird Al" Yankovic
 * Yenny of Wonder Girls
 * Edgar Winter
 * Dongmyeong of Onewe