September 16 in the history of rock and metal music

Dag Swanö (Tom Nouga)

September 16 in the history of rock and metal music

Born in Sweden in 1963. The guitarist, keyboardist and bassist of the prog-metal band Nightingale. The older brother of the well-known musician and producer Dan Swanö, who is the founder of Nightingale.

Katon W. de Pena

September 16 in the history of rock and metal music

Born in the USA in 1963. One of the founders and permanent vocalist of thrash metal band Hirax.

Dave “The Snake” Sabo

September 16 in the history of rock and metal music

Born in the USA in 1964. First guitarist of Bon Jovi. Co-founder and guitarist of the band Skid Row. At one time was seen as the guitarist of Anthrax.

Rick Mythiasin

Born in the USA in 1966. Vocalist of power metal band Steel Prophet. Played with Pantera at one time.

Steinar Gundersen

September 16 in the history of rock and metal music

Born in Norway in 1970. Concert guitarist of the black metal band Satyricon. Bassist of ICS Vortex, guitarist of the band Sarke.

Thomas “Pest” Kronenes

September 16 in the history of rock and metal music

Born in Norway in 1975. One of the founders and former bassist and vocalist of the band Obtained Enslavement. Former vocalist of the band Gorgoroth. Most recently was the vocalist in Octagon.