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1. I was born on July 10, 1942 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA and am a heavy metal vocalist and songwriter. My first popular band was Elf. I attended the University at Buffalo and majored in pharmacy. I was also offered a scholarship to the prestigious Julliard School of Music but did not pursue it. Who am I?
2. I was born Lars Johan Lannerback on June 30, 1963. I am a guitarist who was influenced by such artists as 19th century violin virtuoso Niccolò Paganini, and Ritchie Blackmore to name a few. My band in 1984 was called Rising Force. Who am I?
3. I was born August 25, 1962 in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. I have played guitar as a member of Whitesnake and Def Leppard among others. In my spare time I play soccer with the Hollywood United F.C. Who am I?
4. I was born on December 13, 1948. I attended Saint Viator High School in Arlington Heights, Illinois. My first hit was about a trip to the middle of the brain. My first wife died in a car crash in 1982. My second wife is the former Shemane Deziel, a member of the news staff at WLLZ-FM. We married on January 21, 1989. In the late 80's I formed a super group with former members of Styx and Night Ranger. Besides over 20 solo albums, I also authored or co-authored several books on my favorite subjects. Who am I?
5. I was born on December 6, 1956 in Santa Monica, California. My father left when I was a little over a year old. My mother Delores owned and operated the Musonia School of Music in North Hollywood, California. An instrumental I wrote that appears on one of my first albums is written for her. I was also a member of Quiet Riot. My career was cut short on March 19, 1982 when I was 25. Who am I?
6. I was born Frank Carlton Serafino Feranna, Jr. on December 11, 1958 in San Jose, California. After a troubled teenage life that took me from Idaho to Washington, I moved to California and started a heavy metal band. I play bass guitar and was at one time was married to two different Playboy models, Brandi Brandt (1989-1996) and Donna D'Errico (1996-2001). Who am I?
7. I was born in Squatney, East London and got my first guitar from my father at the age of six. It was a sunburst Rhythm King. After a short time in Milwaukee, I started a heavy metal band with my next-door neighbor. If I wasn't in the music industry I would like to either enter the field of haberdashery or become a surgeon because I like surgery. I have brought such innovations to heavy metal such as playing my guitar with a violin (not the bow, the violin) and amps that go up to '11'. Who am I?
8. I was born in Amsterdam in 1955. My middle name is Lodewijk which is the Dutch version of 'Ludwig' as a tribute to Ludwig Van Beethoven. I in turn named my son after the composer Mozart. My band started in California and I played guitar and was the lead vocalist, but we didn't have our own P.A., so we had to rent one from a guy who eventually became our lead singer. Gene Simmons from Kiss financed our first demo. I had hip surgery in 1999 and have been treated for mouth and tongue cancer. Who am I?
9. I was born on the 9th of January in 1944 in Heston, Middlesex, England. Guitar is my main instrument, but I also play mandolin, dulcimer, theremin, bass guitar, banjo, steel guitar, harmonica and sitar. I played in a band called The Yardbirds and later started a band that started out as The New Yardbirds. It was a very successful band that only broke up when our drummer died at my house. During the 70's I owned the Boleskine House, better known as the house of Aleister Crowley. In 2005 I estimated that I owned over 1,500 guitars. Who am I?
10. I was born in England in 1951 and was a cinema manager before my sister suggested that I try out singing for her boyfriend's band. Overall, the band has sold in excess of 30 million records globally. In 1991, I broke my nose in a motorcycle accident (I hit the drum riser). Who am I?
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