Terji Skibenæs

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Terji Skibenæs, born in Tórshavn, the capitol of the Faeroes, on December 27, 1982, is the guitarist of the Faroese Viking Metal Band Týr. He grew up in and currently lives in Skipanes on the Faroe islands Eysturoy. He began to play guitar at the age of 13. As a musician Terji is mainly selftaught. Terji joined Týr in December 2001. Terji's favourite bands are Pantera, Black Label Society, Dream Theater, Helloween, Judas Priest, Metallica and Death, and he is inspired by guitarists such as Dimebag Darrell, Zakk Wylde, John Petrucci, Slash, Randy Rhoads and Chuck Schuldiner.