Syu Musical artist

Syu (シュウ, Shū) is a Japanese musician, best known as leader and guitarist of metal band Galneryus, but also performs guitar and lead vocals in Spinalcord (formerly known as Aushvitz), and was formerly a member of Animetal. On September 29, 2010 he released a cover album named Crying Stars -Stand Proud!-, covering songs from Scorpions, Stratovarius, Yngwie Malmsteen, Skid Row, M.S.G., Racer X and more. It features some of his band mates from Galneryus and Spinalcord, as well as other well-known musicians like Eizo Sakamoto (Anthem), whom Syu was in Animetal with.

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 23, 1980
Birth place
Hyōgo Prefecture , Ashiya Hyōgo

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Musical artist

Career started1996
associated musical artist
Galneryus
Animetal
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Heavy metal music
Speed metal
Neoclassical metal
Power metal

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Syu on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://blogs.yahoo.co.jp/syugalspinal
  2. http://www.espguitars.co.jp/gallery/syu/index.html
  3. http://www.jame-world.com/us/articles-1503-exlusive-interview-with-syu.html
  4. http://www.jame-world.com/us/artists-biography-152-valkyr.html
  5. http://www.spinalcord-rock.com
  6. http://www.vap.co.jp/galneryus/profile/profile.html