Richard Oakes

Richard Oakes is the lead guitarist of the British rock band Suede, known for his distinctive guitar riffs and contributions to the band's sound since their formation in 1990. After the band's reformation in 2013, Oakes has played a crucial role in their creative resurgence, helping to craft their latest album, 'Antidepressants,' which showcases a blend of post-punk influences and contemporary themes. His work has been pivotal in maintaining Suede's relevance in the modern music scene.