(1957-01-27) 27 January 1957 (age 67) Hartlepool, England
Genres
Heavy metal
progressive rock
hard rock
Occupation(s)
Guitarist
Years active
1975–present
Musical artist
Janick Robert Gers (/ˈjænɪkˈɡɜːrz/; born 27 January 1957) is an English musician who is best known as one of the three guitarists in heavy metal band Iron Maiden. He initially joined to replace Adrian Smith, but remained in the band even after Smith rejoined. Gers was previously a member of Gillan and co-founder of the band White Spirit in 1975.
Janick Robert Gers (/ˈjænɪk ˈɡɜːrz/; born 27 January 1957) is an English musician who is best known as one of the three guitarists in heavy metal band...
drummer Nicko McBrain, and guitarists Dave Murray, Adrian Smith and JanickGers. As pioneers of the new wave of British heavy metal movement, Iron Maiden...
first joined in 1981), drummer Nicko McBrain (since 1982) and guitarist JanickGers (since 1990). The bands original line-up in December 1975, included Harris...
album in the US, No Prayer for the Dying (1990); he was replaced by JanickGers. Their next UK No. 1 album, Fear of the Dark, was released in 1992, after...
The song was a collaboration of singer Bruce Dickinson, and guitarist JanickGers. The lyrics deal with the subject of loneliness brought on by sex outside...
English heavy metal band Iron Maiden. It is their first album to feature JanickGers on guitar, who replaced Adrian Smith. Smith left the band during the...
U2, Slash of Guns N' Roses, Johnny Marr of the Smiths, Davy Knowles, JanickGers of Iron Maiden, Alex Lifeson of Rush, James Dean Bradfield of Manic Street...
the album's liner notes. Blaze Bayley – vocals Dave Murray – guitars JanickGers – guitars Steve Harris – bass, keyboards on "The Clansman", "The Angel...
resulting album, No Prayer for the Dying, was the first to feature guitarist JanickGers, although he did not write any material for the record. It was also the...
the Dying, guitarist Adrian Smith left the group and was replaced with JanickGers. For their next two tours, 1990-91's No Prayer on the Road and 1992's...
Janick is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include: JanickGers (born 1957), English musician Janick Kamber (born 1992), Swiss footballer...
liner notes. Iron Maiden Bruce Dickinson – vocals Dave Murray – guitar JanickGers – guitar, backing vocals Steve Harris – bass, backing vocals, production...
album's writing stage, Adrian Smith left Iron Maiden, and was replaced by JanickGers. Iron Maiden's eighth studio release, 1990's No Prayer for the Dying...
SouthFlorida.com commented that "guitarists Adrian Smith, Dave Murray and JanickGers brought all the necessary firepower to the night." The tour's stage show...
Dickinson – vocals Roy Z – guitar, piano, mellotron Adrian Smith – guitar JanickGers – guitar Eddie "Cheddar" Casillas – bass Alex Dickson – guitar Andy Carr –...
included ex-Iron Maiden vocalist Paul Di'Anno and future Maiden guitarist JanickGers, ex Whitesnake bassist Neil Murray and ex Def Leppard guitarist Pete...
that for a while. It has a certain romance to it." On 2 November 2009, JanickGers confirmed to BBC News that the band already had new material written...
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