▁between ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 5 . ▁Chen ey ▁started ▁playing ▁guitar ▁at ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁six ▁he ▁taught ▁himself ▁how ▁to ▁play ▁by ▁listening ▁to ▁AC / DC ▁c ass ette ▁t apes ▁over ▁and ▁over ▁and ▁pract ising ▁what ▁he ▁heard . ▁His ▁major ▁influence ▁was ▁Brian ▁Set zer ▁( St ray ▁C ats ), ▁a ▁guitar ist , ▁singer - song writer . ▁ ▁On ▁ 2 2 ▁September ▁ 2 0 0 1 , ▁Chen ey ▁was ▁injured ▁in ▁a ▁car ▁crash ▁where ▁his ▁right ▁leg ▁was ▁cr ushed ▁and ▁required ▁a ▁rod ▁and ▁three ▁p ins . ▁He ▁was ▁initially ▁conf ined ▁to ▁bed ▁and ▁later ▁used ▁a ▁walking ▁stick ▁for ▁the ▁next ▁six ▁months . ▁He ▁was ▁unable ▁to ▁play ▁the ▁guitar ▁until ▁he ▁was ▁re h abil itated . ▁His ▁future ▁wife , ▁Emma , ▁was ▁also ▁inside ▁the ▁vehicle ▁but ▁escaped ▁with ▁minor ▁inj uries . ▁Chen ey ▁married ▁Emma ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 5 , ▁they ▁have ▁two ▁daughters : ▁Charlie ▁B ella ▁( born ▁ 2 0 0 6 ) ▁and ▁Sc ar lett ▁Ly ric ▁( born ▁ 2 0 0 8 ). ▁In ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁Chris ▁and ▁Emma , ▁along ▁with ▁his ▁manager ▁R ae ▁Har vey ▁and ▁her ▁partner ▁Wo ody ▁Ann ison , ▁opened ▁their ▁own ▁recording ▁studio , ▁Red ▁Do or ▁S ounds . ▁On ▁ 2 5 ▁April ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁his ▁father ,