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Sebastian Garcia: Guitar Sebastian was born 8/21/1980 in Uruguay, South America. He got his first taste in music from his father, who is a big fan of 70s and 80s rock/metal. Throughout his childhood, his was exposed to that very music. Soon after he started learning the guitar when he was 15. In the beginning he went to different schools and private teachers, but after a year or so he began to study on my own. Sebastains biggest influences are Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Dream Theater, Iron Maiden, Black Sabbath, Megadeth, Stratovarius, Hammerfall. ... almost everything related to power metal, progressive metal, and some rock. Before ArcticFlame, he played in many local bands , both covers and originals to occupy his time. In 2005, he was performing in a rock/metal instrumental trio called Sky Blue which lasted for about a year.   Besides playing guitar he also works at a friend's recording studio as a producer and engineer for new artists.