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American musician

"Brian Elwin Haner" redirects here.

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Brian J. Phillips (University of Essex).

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For his son, the lead guitarist of Avenged Sevenfold, see Synyster Gates.

Brian Haner
Birth name	Brian Elwin Haner
Also known as
Born	(1958-04-07) April 7, 1958 (age 66) California, United States
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Occupations	Singer songwriter musician comedian writer film composer
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Years active	1977–present
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Musical artist

Brian Elwin Haner Sr. (born April 7, 1958), also known as Guitar Guy or Papa Gates, is an American musician, comedian, and author.

Haner is known for touring with fellow stand-up comedian/ventriloquist Jeff Dunham, as in the 2008 holiday program, Jeff Dunham's Very Special Christmas Special. He is also a noted session musician for Avenged Sevenfold, a band in which his son, Brian Haner Jr.

(a.k.a. Synyster Gates), is the lead guitarist.

Early life

Haner got his first guitar when he was five years old, after seeing The Be