Use Your Illusion II is the fourth studio album by the American hard rock band Guns N' Roses.
 The album was released on September 17, 1991, the same day as its counterpart album "Use Your Illusion I".
 Both of the albums were released in conjunction with the Use Your Illusion Tour.
 Bolstered by the lead single "You Could Be Mine," "Use Your Illusion II" was the slightly more popular of the two albums, selling 770,000 copies its first week and debuting at No. 1 on the U.S. charts, ahead of "Use Your Illusion I"'s first week sales of 685,000.
 As of 2010, "Use Your Illusion II" has sold 5,587,000 units in the U.S., according to Nielsen SoundScan.
 Both albums have since been certified 7× Platinum by the RIAA.
 It was also No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart for a single week.
 It is the last Guns N' Roses album to feature rhythm guitarist Izzy Stradlin.
 It also included the last Guns N' Roses song to feature drummer Steven Adler, who played on "Civil War."
Cage the Elephant is an American rock band from Bowling Green, Kentucky, that formed in 2006 and relocated to London, England in 2008 before their first album was released.
 The band currently consists of lead vocalist Matt Shultz, rhythm guitarist Brad Shultz, lead guitarist Nick Bockrath, guitarist and keyboardist Matthan Minster, bassist Daniel Tichenor, and drummer Jared Champion.
 Lincoln Parish served as the band's lead guitarist from their formation in 2006 until December 2013, when he left on good terms to pursue a career in producing.
 The band's first album, "Cage the Elephant", was released in 2008 to much success, spawning several successful radio singles and gained the band a large following in both the United States and the United Kingdom.
You Can Do Anything is the third and final album by the English rock band The Zutons.
 It was produced by Sunset Sound Studios in Los Angeles with producer George Drakoulias (The Black Crowes/Primal Scream/Tom Petty) and was released on Monday 2 June 2008 in the United Kingdom.
 "You Can Do Anything" was released after the departure of original lead guitarist Boyan Chowdhury, and is the first album to feature the band's new lead guitarist Paul Molloy.
 The album was preceded by the first single "Always Right Behind You", which was released on 26 May 2008.
 It entered the Official UK Albums Chart at No.6.
Blind Illusion is an American progressive thrash metal band from Richmond, California.
 Formed in 1978 by lead guitarist and main songwriter Marc Biedermann, the band had an extremely unstable lineup (Biedermann being the only constant member) and went through several stylistic changes during their time.
 After a 20-year hiatus, Biedermann reformed Blind Illusion in 2009 and released the band's 2nd album, "Demon Master".
 As of June 2014 they are working on new material.
The Illusion of Progress is the sixth studio album by American rock band Staind.
 It was released on August 19, 2008.
 "The Illusion of Progress" was produced by Johnny K and recorded in lead singer Aaron Lewis' home studio.
 It debuted at No. 3 in the "Billboard" 200 with 91,800 units sold.
Neal Tiemann (born December 22, 1982 in Dallas, Texas) is an American musician, currently the lead guitarist and songwriter of the rock band the Midwest Kings (MWK), and guitarist for groove metal band DevilDriver.
 From 2008 to 2011 he serve as the lead guitarist for David Cook's band The Anthemic.
 He spent most of 2009 on the Declaration Tour with Cook and served as the tour's music director.
 Tiemann played guitar on Cook's major label debut album "David Cook" (2008) as well as his independently released "Analog Heart" (2006).
 He has also played on Burn Halo's 2009 "self-titled album" and Bryan Jewett's album "A Brief Look at the New You".
 Tiemann and the rest of The Anthemic worked on Cook's second album, "This Loud Morning" (2011).
John Marshall is a former guitarist for the thrash metal band Metal Church (1986–1993, 1998–2001).
 He was the guitar tech for Metallica's lead guitarist Kirk Hammett.
 Marshall also became the fill-in rhythm guitarist for James Hetfield in 1986 (while still performing his duties as guitar tech) while Hetfield's wrist was broken due to a skateboarding accident, and again in 1992 when Hetfield was recovering from pyrotechnics burn injuries stemming from a concert with Guns N' Roses in Montreal during the Guns N' Roses/Metallica Stadium Tour.
 He also briefly played in progressive thrashers Blind Illusion (which also featured Les Claypool and Larry LaLonde of Primus).
Hands was an American Christian metal band from Fargo, North Dakota.
 The band started making music in 2007, with lead vocalist and guitarist Shane Ochsner, lead guitarist Ian Johnson, bass guitarist Chris Schwartz, and drummer Josh Silbernagel.
 Jerik Hendrickson became the band's lead guitarist in 2010, but he has since left the band, with Shane Ochsner taking over lead guitar duties.
 The band released one extended play, "The Everlasting", independently in 2007.
 Their first studio album, "The Sounds of Earth", was released by Oort Records in 2009.
 The band signed with Facedown Records, where they released "Creator", a studio album, in 2009.
 The third studio album, "Give Me Rest", was released in 2011, also on Facedown Records.
 The band reunited in 2017 for Facedown Fest 2017.
Eric Charles "Erock" Friedman (born June 28, 1984) is an American musician and songwriter, best known as the current touring guitarist and backing vocalist for Creed, as well as Tremonti, which is fronted by Alter Bridge and Creed lead guitarist Mark Tremonti.
 He played with the band on their 2009 United States reunion tour with Staind and their 2010 Tour with Skillet.
 He is the former lead guitarist for the band Submersed and also the former lead guitarist for Daughters of Mara.
 Submersed and Daughters of Mara both disbanded in 2008.
 He also currently plays lead guitar and co writes for the rock band Hemme.
 At the age of thirteen Friedman was the youngest guitarist at the time to be fully endorsed by Fender.
 His first introduction to Mark Tremonti was at a NAMM show where his then manager introduced them both.
 They subsequently jammed at one of the Rivera amp booths and noticed, that although they had different styles, (Tremonti being heavily influenced by metal and Friedman Blues), they both complemented each other.
Staind ( ) is an American rock band, formed in 1995.
 The original lineup consisted of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Aaron Lewis, lead guitarist Mike Mushok, an unnamed bass player, and drummer Jon Wysocki (who left in May 2011).
 The band added bassist Johnny April in November 1995.

Question: What was the name of the lead guitarist of the band that released the album Illusion of Progress in 2008?
Answer: Mike Mushok