Name: Andreas Rudolf Kisseris
Born: 24th August, 1968 (São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil)
Profile: Better known as the lead guitarist for the metal band "Sepultura" where he is largely responsible for bringing a more progressive sound to the band starting with the 1987 album "Schizophrenia", musician and songwriter.
History: He first studied classical guitar for several years before joining Sepultura. During his early days, he frequently used Charvel/Jackson guitars. Recently he is being endorsed by Fender and is using Stratocaster model, though he still endorses Jackson and has been known to use them at a few live performances. In 1992, Andreas unsuccessfully auditioned for the position of rhythm guitarist of "Metallica", as a temporary replacement of James Hetfield, who had suffered severe burns on his hand during a live show.
Influences: Unknown
Axology: Fender Stratocaster guitars, Jackson guitars and Mesa Boogie amplifiers.
Link(s):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2qZaDH52gI
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPk7lWxFzlY
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