Ivan Sekyra Explained

Ivan Sekyra
Birth Date:1 October 1952
Birth Place:Prague, Czechoslovakia
Death Date:30 June 2012 (aged 59)
Death Place:Prague, Czech Republic
Years Active:1970s–2012
Associated Acts:Abraxas
Projektil
Drakar
Silent Garden

Ivan Sekyra (1 October 1952 − 30 June 2012) was a Czech rock guitarist, singer, songwriter, director, and screenwriter. He learned to play the violin as a child.[1] In 1978, he graduated from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Life Sciences in Prague.[2] In 1976, he co-founded the group Abraxas.[3] Later, he was a member of Projektil and Drakar.[4] He eventually founded the heavy metal band Silent Garden.[5]

References

  1. Web site: Zemřel kytarista skupiny Abraxas Ivan Sekyra . 2 July 2012 . Novinky.cz . 5 July 2012 . cs . Abraxas guitarist Ivan Sekyra dies.
  2. Web site: Životopis (biografie) . fdb.cz . 5 July 2012 . cs . Biography.
  3. Web site: Abraxas . Muzikus.cz . 5 July 2012 . cs.
  4. Web site: The Dragon Flies Again . teethofthedivine.com . 8 August 2011 . 8 April 2020.
  5. Web site: Drakar . hardmusicbase.cz . 5 July 2012. cs.

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