Yağmur Sarıgül

Yağmur Sarıgül (2006)

Yağmur Sarıgül (born August 26, 1979 in Antalya ) is a Turkish musician . He is the guitarist and songwriter for the band maNga .

Life

Sarıgül was born on August 26, 1979 in Antalya. When he was three years old, he moved to Ankara with his family . His musical talent was discovered early in his childhood. Both of his parents are amateur musicians - his father played ney and his mother played oud . He himself began to listen to classical and Turkish folk music. At the age of ten he learned to play the piano at Hacettepe University , then he studied violin at Bilkent University . Then he started playing the guitar. At that time he was studying in Ankara Anatolian Arts High School . He later studied at Gazi University . In 2001 he played - before he founded the band maNga - with the rock bands Laterna and 6/8 . In 2002 he was nominated for best musician at the Sing Your Song Contest , where maNga came in second. Sarıgül used to play a Washburn (7-string guitar) and an Ibanez K7 (7-string guitar) at concerts . In 2007 he signed a contract with the guitar company "Cort" and has been the official Cort guitarist ever since. He now plays a Cort Turkish Edition , a Cort Viva-7 and a Gibson Gothic Explorer (7-string).

Songwriting

Sarıgül writes the lyrics and the music for the band. On the debut album he wrote the music and lyrics for 8 songs ( Açılış , Kal Yanımda , Yalan , Libido , Yalan 2 , maNgara , Kapanış and Kandırma Kendini ). In the songs Bitti Rüya , Dursun Zaman , İtildik , Kapkaç and Sakın Bana Söyleme he was supported by singers Ferman Akgül, Özgür Can Öney and Haluk Kurosman . He covered the songs İz Bırakanlar Unutulmaz by Vega and Raptiye Rap Rap by Cem Karaca . The songs for the 2009 album Şehr-i Hüzün were also written by Sarıgül and Ferman Akgül.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ MANGA burada, devamı yolda ... - Tempo Magazine ( Memento of the original from January 15, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.