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Synyster Gates is the son of musician, author, and comedian Brian Haner Sr., known as Papa Gates, who worked with Sam the Sham's band in the 1970s and has done session work for Avenged Sevenfold. Gates studied at the Musicians Institute in Los Angeles, California, as part of the Guitar Institute of Music program, studying jazz and classical guitar.
Avenged Sevenfold (abbreviated as A7X) is an American heavy metal band from Huntington Beach, California, formed in 1999. The band's current lineup consists of vocalist M. Shadows , rhythm guitarist Zacky Vengeance, lead guitarist Synyster Gates , bassist Johnny Christ, and drummer Brooks Wackerman .
The guitar features a custom fretboard featuring the following inlays; A cross at the third fret, 'SYN' from the 9th through 5th frets, and Avenged Sevenfold's emblem, the Deathbat, centred on the 12th fret coving the 14th through 10th, and a relatively standard custom bar inlay for the remaining marked frets. [citation needed]
Brian Elwin Haner Sr. (born April 7, 1958), also known as Guitar Guy or Papa Gates, is an American musician, comedian, and author.Haner is known for touring with fellow stand-up comedian/ventriloquist Jeff Dunham, as in the 2008 holiday program, Jeff Dunham's Very Special Christmas Special.
Especially noteworthy -- and note-heavy -- is the guitar solo that blazes through the last moments of "Second Heartbeat" and the head-spinning single-stroke virtuosity of the Reverend throughout the album." It received a positive profile in Billboard, with the magazine comparing Avenged Sevenfold to bands like NOFX, Iron Maiden, and Metallica. [22]
Warmness on the Soul is the first EP by American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold.It was released on April 10, 2001, through Good Life Recordings. [4] The release features the video for the title track "Warmness on the Soul" as an enhanced CD bonus.
This was the second video not to feature the current drummer for Avenged Sevenfold; the first being Nightmare. For this music video, Synyster Gates uses a custom Schecter guitar, similar to his usual black/silver pinstriped guitar. However instead of the inlays on the fretboard reading "SYN", it displays "REV".
Avenged Sevenfold. M. Shadows – lead vocals; Zacky Vengeance – rhythm guitar, backing vocals; The Rev – drums, backing vocals, co-lead vocals on "Crossroads" and "Flash of the Blade" Synyster Gates – lead guitar, backing vocals; Johnny Christ – bass, backing vocals; Additional personnel. Papa Gates – orchestration on "Until the End"