J.Grym

Jori Grym known as J.Grym is the vocalist of the Finnish metal band Vanguard. He was born 29.12.1978 and lives in Helsinki.

He is featured with his band in the music video Whisper as well as on the records Succumbra (2005) and Hydralchemy (2007).

He works as a web producer and contributing writer for the Finnish magazine Turvallisuus & Riskienhallinta (Security & Risk Management) and plays midfield lacrosse for the Helsinki Chiefs. He is a security expert and for instance worked on a collaboration project on Supply Chain Integrity and Efficiency.

J.Grym has worked as a music journalist for SUE Magazine, Rytmi.fi, Dome.fi and was one of the first co-creators of Imperiumi.net. He also was one of the judges in the 2009 Ääni Ja Vimma band competition.

He is a student of Business Administration in the Metropolia School Of Applied Sciences. He has an earlier vocational qualification degree in Business and Administration and has studied economics in the open University Of Helsinki.

He recently released a statement that Vanguard is recording its third studio album featuring Tonmi Lillman with a new line-up.