Brad Delson

His Full name is Bradford Phillip Delson. He was bron in Agoura, Calfornia, U.S. in December 1, 1977. He is best known as the lead guitaristand one of the founding members of the Grammy Award winning rock bandLinkin Park. Brad Delson attendedAgoura High School with childhood friend and Linkin Park band mate Mike Shinoda. He played in various bands throughout his high school career. After graduating in 1995, Delson, Shinoda, and Bourdon formed Xero, which would eventually become the starting point for Linkin Park. He was a member of Phi Beta Kappa, and shared a dorm room with future Linkin Park band mate Dave Farrell for three out of his four years at school. After graduating summa cum laude in 1999, Delson decided to forgo law school in order to pursue a musical career with Linkin Park. Delson's style is sometimes criticized as being too simplistic, lacking complexity, and largely limited to non-solo, non-instrumental sections, particularly during the Hybrid Theory andMeteora eras.  Delson married Elisa Boren in September 2003 in a Jewish wedding at theSkirball Cultural Center. Elisa gave birth to their first child, a boy named Jonah Taylor Delson, on March 25, 2008. He has two younger brothers. Delson also handles many of the business aspects of Linkin Park along with his father Donn Delson. Together, the two created BandMerch, which handles the merchandising affairs for Linkin Park and others. In 1991, Delson was an extra in the movie Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey.