Boyan Chowdhury
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| Boyan Chowdhury | |
|---|---|
| Native name | বয়ান উদ্দিন চৌধুরী |
| Birth name | Boyan Uddin Chowdhury |
| Born |
19 December 1979 Liverpool |
| Origin | Liverpool, Merseyside, England |
| Genres | Indie, Alternative rock |
| Occupations | Musician |
| Instruments | Guitar |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Associated acts |
The Zutons, The Gravity Trap, The Venus Fury |
| Website | http://twitter.com/#!/RollsBoyce |
Boyan Uddin Chowdhury (Bengali: বয়ান উদ্দিন চৌধুরী; born 19 December 1979) is a British musician. He was the lead guitarist of English rock band The Zutons. In July 2007, he left the band due to “musical differences.”[1]
Biography
Chowdhury was born and brought up in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. When he was young he stayed with his family in rural Bangladesh.
Chowdhury has recorded solo material as well as his work with The Zutons, available on his MySpace page,[2] but it is unknown if he plans to embark on a solo career. He is now a member of the band The Venus Fury, with ex members of Liverpool indie band The Dead 60s, and London based electronic pop band, Mancini.
See also
References
- ↑ "Zutons guitarist quits band". NME. 13 July 2007. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
- ↑ "Boyan Chowdhury".
External links
- Boyan Chowdhury on Myspace
- Boyan Chowdhury on Twitter
- Dollard, Rory. Interview with The Zutons. BBC Cumbria. April 2004
- Jamd
- Music News
- Sing365
- Rashbaum, Alyssa. Is Pressure Killing The Zutons? No, But They're Feeling It. MTV. 16 February 2005
- Former Zutons guitarist forms new band. NME. 23 June 2007
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