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Saki (さき, born October 4, 1990 [1]) is a Japanese heavy metal musician and songwriter. She is best known as guitarist of the all-female band Mary's Blood from 2012 until they began an indefinite hiatus in 2022, and was also a member of the all-female band Nemophila from 2019 to 2024.
Both Eye and Rio wanted to be in bands because of L'Arc-en-Ciel, Mari started playing music because of X Japan, and Saki was inspired to become a musician by Seikima-II. [38] [39] Saki is the principal composer of music in the band. Guitarist Eri was the main composer of songs in the initial lineup of Mary's Blood. [3]
According to Saki, when the band first formed they started composing songs that combined "some little Japanese things, like in 'Oiran', some electronic elements and Japanese rock with lots of melodic elements." Although Saki composed some songs, Nemophila has a composer team that works behind the scenes and gives the members the MIDI data. [3]
Saki was born in Krefeld, West Germany, in 1971, to Greek parents. Shortly after he was born, the whole family moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Saki started to play the guitar when he was 15. He practiced 5 hours a day and in two years he was in his first band, Omnibol.
He played lead guitar and sang for the Lovin' Spoonful, a rock band which he founded with John Sebastian in 1964. In 1967 he left the Lovin' Spoonful and was replaced by Jerry Yester. Yanovsky released a solo album in 1968 titled Alive and Well in Argentina. In 1971 he retired from music and became a restaurateur, opening his own restaurant in ...
INTERVIEW: The guitarist and his wife, the novelist Polly Samson, talk to Geordie Greig about collaborating on his new album, the secret of their lasting love, their fears about mortality, and why ...
The music video for his solo song Nemophila, released on YouTube in May 2021, featured Miyata and Tokiya Ichinose who is an idol from the game/anime work Uta no Prince-sama. [12] As it was unusual for an idol and a character from a game/anime to perform together on the same screen, the music video received a strong response from anime fans.
Stephen Devassy (born 23 February 1981) is an Indian musician hailing from Palakkad, Kerala. [1] He started his career at a very early age, and has performed on stage around the world.