Brian Setzer is an American musician, singer, and songwriter known for his dynamic guitar playing and energetic performances. He gained fame as the frontman of the rockabilly band Stray Cats in the 1980s, helping to revive the rockabilly genre with a modern twist. Later, he led the Brian Setzer Orchestra, blending rockabilly with big band swing, creating a unique and vibrant sound. Setzer is celebrated for his skillful guitar work, charismatic stage presence, and contributions to both rockabilly and swing music.