부활 (Boo Hwal – Born Again), is a Korean rock band formed in 1985 by the guitarist/songwriter
김태원. He changed the name from The End to
부활 in ‘86 following the departure of the vocalist
김종서 (Kim Jong Seo). They led the heavy metal boom in the 80’s along with other bands such as
백두산 (Baekdoosan),
시나위 (Sinawe),
H2O, and
블랙홀 (
Black Hole).
부활,
백두산, and
시나위 were called the Big 3 by the media as they were all led by talented guitarists (
부활 –
김태원,
백두산 –
김도균 Kim Do Kyun,
시나위 –
신대철 Shin Dae Chul), However, unlike bands like
시나위, they have been concentrating more and Korean-style melodic rock b…
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