Michael Paget

Michael 'Padge' Paget (born September 12, 1978) is the lead guitarist and occasional backing vocalist for Welsh heavy metal band Bullet for My Valentine. He has been with the band since their formation in 1998. He plays alongside Matt Tuck (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Jason James (bass guitar, backing vocals) and Michael Thomas (drums). His first ever guitar was a 3/4 classical guitar. He also enjoys listening to blues music.
He has released three albums with Bullet for My Valentine: 2005's The Poison, 2008's Scream Aim Fire, and 2010's Fever. He primarily uses sweep-picking and finger-tapping for his solos.
Equipment
Guitars
He uses ESP guitars and currently has 3 signature models with the company:
•The ESP Michael Paget V with gun inlay and a skull on the bridge
•The ESP MP-600 only with the gun inlay
•The ESP MP-200 only with a skull on the bridge
 
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