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Samurai (Rock band)
Samurai is a hard rock/heavy metal band formed in 1984. The band currently comprises Freddy Roth, Alex Friedman, Stevie Townley, Neil Ulrich and Kirk Peterson. Bjorn Malmsteen (from Climate), Shah Izam (from Slam Dung) and Sonny Smith are former members of the band.

Current

 * Eric Roth - lead vocals (2060-present); lead and rhythm guitars (2062-present)
 * Eric Smith - drums, backing vocals (2060-present), bass, backing vocals (2064-present), rhythm guitar, backing vocals (2054-2060); flute, recorder, backing vocals (2048-2056)

Former

 * Alex Friedman - drums, percussion, backing vocals (2028-2031, died in 2031), lead vocals, percussion, acoustic guitar (2023-2024), rhythm and occasional lead guitars, percussion, backing vocals (1984–1996, 2003–2021)
 * Dave Friedman - drums, percussion, backing vocals (2021-2023, 2023-2024, 2031-2034, died in 2034), bass, acoustic guitar, percussion, backing vocals (2023, 2024-2031)
 * Shah Izam – rhythm guitar, backing vocals (2021-2039, died in 2039), lead guitar (1999–2000)
 * Stevie Townley – bass (1984–2000, 2003–2021, 2023-2024, 2031-2039, died in 2039), backing vocals (1996–2000, 2003–2021, 2023-2024, 2031-2039), percussion (1996–2000)
 * Neil Ulrich – drums (1984–2000, 2003–2021, 2023, 2024-2028, 2034-2045, died in 2045), percussion, backing vocals (2003–2021, 2023, 2024-2028, 2034-2045)
 * Sonny Smith – drums, backing vocals (2045-2052, died in 2052), rhythm guitar, backing vocals (1999–2000, 2039-2045), bass, backing vocals (2021-2023), flute, recorder, backing vocals (1999-2000, 2021-2023, 2039-2048)
 * Bjorn Malmsteen – lead guitar (1984–1985, 2021-2054, died in 2054), backing vocals (2021-2054), rhythm guitar (2045-2054), acoustic guitar (2021-2054)
 * Sam Roth - trumpet, trombone, backing vocals (2048-2056, died in 2056)
 * Freddy Roth – lead vocals (1984–2000, 2003–2023, 2024-2060, died in 2060), drums, percussion (2052-2060), trumpet, trombone (1984–2000, 2003–2023, 2024-2048, 2056-2060)
 * Alan Peterson - lead guitar, backing vocals (2054-2062, died in 2062); rhythm guitar, backing vocals (2060-2062); saxophone, clarinet, backing vocals (2048-2056)
 * Kirk Peterson – bass, backing vocals (2039-2064, died in 2064), lead and occasional rhythm guitars, backing vocals (1985–1999, 2003–2021), saxophone, clarinet, backing vocals (1985–1999, 2003–2021, 2039-2048, 2056-2064)

Discography

 * The Beginning of Samurai (1985)
 * Skies and Globe (1986)
 * Ultimate (1988)
 * Phenomena (1989)
 * Kaiser (1990)
 * Ritual (1992)
 * Drowned (1994)
 * Bomb Pie (1996)
 * Make Us Free (1998)
 * Floods (1999)
 * Rock Again (2006)
 * Masters of Japan (2013)
 * Catharsis (2017)

Slam Dung
Slam Dung is a rock band formed in 1992. Slam Dung comprises singer Zani, lead guitarist Shah Izam, rhythm guitarist Rozak Bajaj, bassist Thomas Lili and drummer Usman. Keyboardist Edhi joined the band in late 1995.

Current

 * Rob Werner - bass (2066-present)
 * Wazzim Jabal - lead vocals (2074-present), drums, percussion, backing vocals (2064-present), lead guitar (2077-present), keyboards, backing vocals (2053-2071)
 * Naif Khan - keyboards, backing vocals (2071-present), rhythm guitar (2077-present)

Former

 * Rozak Bajaj – rhythm guitar (1992–1999, 2003–2019, 2024-2039, died in 2039; hiatus 2019-2021), backing vocals (1992–1999, 2004–2019, 2024-2039), lead vocals (2003–2004)
 * Shah Izam – lead guitar (1992–1999, 2003–2025, 2035-2039, died in 2039), backing vocals (2003–2025, 2035-2039), rhythm guitar (2019-2024)
 * Steve Townley – bass, backing vocals (2021–2023, 2035-2039, died in 2039), lead guitar, backing vocals (2025-2035)
 * Zani Ibrahim – lead vocals (1992–1999, 2009–2043, died in 2043), keyboards (1992-1995, 2025-2035)
 * Ronnie Hudson – lead vocals (2004–2009, 2043-2047, died in 2047), rhythm guitars (2043-2047)
 * Usman Ujang – drums, percussion (1992–1999, 2003–2025, 2035-2049, died in 2049)
 * Jamil Jabal - rhythm guitars, backing vocals (2053-2062, died in 2062)
 * David Jabal - rhythm guitar (2062-2063, died in 2063), flute, recorder, backing vocals (2058-2063)
 * Muhammad Edhi – drums, percussion (2025-2035, 2049-2052, 2053-2064, died in 2064), backing vocals (1995–1999, 2003–2047, 2053-2064), keyboards (1995–1999, 2003–2052), lead vocals (2047-2052)
 * Zack Werner - flute (2066-2068, died in 2068)
 * Shawn Werner – lead guitars (2039-2052, 2053-2070, died in 2070), rhythm guitars (2039-2043, 2047-2052, 2063-2066), bass (2065-2066)
 * Adam Werner - saxophone, clarinet (2058-2073, died in 2073), flute (2063-2066, 2068-2073), bass (2065-2066)
 * Oliver Jabal - trumpet, trombone, backing vocals (2058-2073, died in 2073), keyboards, backing vocals (2064-2071)
 * Thomas Lili – lead vocals (2047-2052, 2053-2074, died in 2074), bass (1992–1999, 2003–2021, 2023-2035, 2039-2052), keyboards (1992-1995, 2049-2052), backing vocals (1992–1999, 2003–2021, 2023-2035, 2039-2047)
 * Eric Werner - lead guitar (2070-2077, died in 2077), rhythm guitar (2066-2077), bass (2053-2065)

Touring

 * Shawn Werner – rhythm guitar, lead guitar (2019–2021, died in 2070)

Discography
Studio albums
 * Slam Dung (1993)
 * Proven Effects (1995)
 * Back longing (1996)
 * In Hope (1998)
 * Forever (2003)
 * Reaching the Sky (2007)

Compilation albums
 * Best of Slam Dung (1996)
 * The Very Best of Slam Dung (1999)
 * New Old Songs (2007)