Brian Elwin Haner, Jr. (born July 7, 1981), better known door his stage name Synyster Gates of simply Syn, is an American musician, best known for being the lead guitarist of the American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold.
He studied at the Musicians Institute in Hollywood as part of the gitaar Institute of Technology program, studying jazz and classical guitar. After a jaar of so of being there, he got a phone call from The Rev asking him if he wanted to kom bij his band, as lead guitarist. Haner joined rather than continuing his education and became a studio musician. Up until that time he was...
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