Edu Ardanuy

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Edu Ardanuy

Background information
Born June 20, 1967 (1967-06-20) (age 40)
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Genre(s) Hard Rock
Heavy Metal
and others.
Instrument(s) Guitar
Years active 1988 - Present
Associated acts Dr. Sin
Anjos da Noite
A Chave
Website http://www.eduardanuy.com.br
Notable instrument(s)
Tagima E1 and Tagima E2

Eduardo (Edu) Ardanuy (born on June 20, 1967 in São Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian guitarist who has worked with such bands as Dr. Sin, Anjos da Noite, Blezqi Zatzas, Supla and Eduardo Araújo.

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Ardanuy began studying music and playing acoustic guitar at age 13. At age 16, he began to study guitar, when his father give him an electric guitar, thus, his interest for rock n' roll increased still more, inspired by the rock n' roll bands, such as Deep Purple, Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin. Edu studied ten hours per day, inspired by artists like Yngwie Malmsteen, Ritchie Blackmore, Jimmy Page, Jimi Hendrix, Jeff Beck, Alex Lifeson, and others.

In 1989 Edu joined to The Key (Ex-A Chave Do Sol), where they released the CD A New Revolution. Soon after, Edu decided to leave of The Key, and joined to Anjos da Noite, where they released the CD Anjos da Noite by Sony BMG. Soon after, Edu left the Anjos da Noite.

In 1993 Edu meet the Busic Brothers (Andria and Ivan Busic), and they were playing together in jams at nightclubs in São Paulo. They were working in Edu Ardanuy solo album, that was recorded but never launched by WEA.

In this same year, they were side men of the popularity Brazilian singer Supla, where they released the CD Encoleirado by Sony BMG. After many trips and shows, they decided to left Supla and formed the Dr. Sin (band who they are in present days).

With Dr. Sin, Edu played at many rock festivals, such as Hollywood Rock, Monsters of Rock, M2000 Summer Concerts, Skol Rock and Live n' Louder.

In 2007, Dr. Sin released the CD Bravo (Century Media/Dynamo Records), that is success in Brazil. He also will release his first solo album in 2008.

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