Draft:Sazzad Arefeen
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Sazzad Arefeen is a Bangladeshi guitarist, music producer, and educator. He is the founder and lead guitarist of the band Ground-Force, and has previously performed with Warfaze, De-illumination, and Metal Maze. Arefeen also runs a guitar education program called Guitar Never Lies.
Career
[edit]Arefeen has been active in the Bangladeshi rock and metal music scene since the 1990s. He gained prominence through his work with Metal Maze and Warfaze, and contributed to Warfaze's 2003 album Moharaaj.[1]
In 2010, Arefeen joined symphonic rock band De-illumination and appeared on their album Onibarjo. He later founded the band Ground-Force and released the concept album Operation Angrymachine in 2021. His follow-up album with the band, Tree of Life (2022), was covered in mainstream Bangladeshi media.[2]
Teaching
[edit]Arefeen runs Guitar Never Lies, a guitar education initiative offering both in-person and online classes in Bangladesh.
Recognition
[edit]- Channel i Music Award (2011) – as a member of De-illumination
- Best guitarist of Bangladesh 2001[1]
Discography
[edit]With Ground-Force
[edit]- Operation Angrymachine (2021)
- Tree of Life (2022) – instrumental concept album
With Warfaze
[edit]- Moharaaj (2003)
With Metal Maze
[edit]- Studio and live session contributions in the 2000s, including "Proshno", "Bhalobashar Rong", and "Bisshasher Alo"
With De-illumination
[edit]- Onibarjo (2010)
Compilation appearances
[edit]- Dabanol (2007)
- Proloy (2009)
References
[edit]- ^ a b ""Onibarjo": De-Illumination's inevitable journey | The Daily Star". The Daily Star. 18 September 2010.
- ^ "Ground-Force's 'Tree Of Life' is loud, powerful and brilliant". The Business Standard. 7 September 2021.
External links
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Category:Living people Category:Bangladeshi guitarists Category:Bangladeshi musicians Category:Bangladeshi music educators