Synyster Gates
American guitarist of Avenged Sevenfold
Born
July 7th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Guitarist achieved recognition as a member of the heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold. The band released several successful albums, including 'City of Evil' and 'Nightmare', which featured a blend of metalcore and hard rock elements. Gates contributed to the band's signature sound, known for intricate guitar solos and melodic compositions. In addition to performing, he has been involved in songwriting and production for the band. Gates received several awards, including a Grammy nomination and recognition from Guitar World magazine as one of the greatest guitarists.
Released 'City of Evil' and 'Nightmare'
Received a Grammy nomination
Named one of the greatest guitarists by Guitar World
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