Tamás Faragó (born 20 March 1978) is a musician, best known as the

lead guitarist Lead guitar (also known as solo guitar) is a musical part for a guitar in which the guitarist plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs and chords within a song structure. The lead is the featured ...

of Amber Smith and We Are Rockstars.

Early life and personal life

Faragó was born in

Cegléd Cegléd (; ) is a city in Pest County, Pest county, Hungary, approximately southeast of the Hungarian capital, Budapest. Name The name of the town is of disputed origin. The name may be derived from the word "szeglet" (meaning "corner") due to i ...

Hungary Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and ...

We Are Rockstars

Faragó is the founding member of the Hungarian indie band We Are Rockstars along with

György Ligeti György Sándor Ligeti (; ; 28 May 1923 – 12 June 2006) was a Hungarian-Austrian composer of contemporary classical music. He has been described as "one of the most important avant-garde music, avant-garde composers in the latter half of the ...

Amber Smith

Faragó joined the Hungarian indie band Amber Smith in 2014. He played on the sixth full length studio album entitled Modern. In 2019 he left Amber Smith.

Discography

''With We Are Rockstars:'' ;Albums * ''Lights'' (2017) * ''Second'' (2013) * ''Let It Beat'' (2011) ''With Amber Smith:'' ;Albums * ''New'' (2017) * '' Modern'' (2015) ''With Nemjuci'' ;Albums * ''Nemjuci'' (2012) * ''Nemjuci'' (2009)

Instruments

Guitars

* Ibanez Talman

Effect pedals

* Boss SD-1 * Boss DD-3 * Boss TU-3 * Pro Co RAT *Ibanez

Amplifiers

* Orange

References

External links

Faragó
on

Bandcamp Bandcamp is an American online music distribution platform founded in 2008 by Oddpost co-founder Ethan Diamond and programmers Shawn Grunberger, Joe Holt and Neal Tucker, with an office and record store in Oakland, California. Acquired by Epic ...

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