Conversation so far:
When was Chuck born?
May 13, 1967.
where was he born?
Long Island, New York.
is there any mention of his parents?
Jewish father of Austrian descent and a mother from the American South, a convert to Judaism.
Did he have any siblings?
Schuldiner was the youngest of three children.
When did he start playing music?
He started playing guitar at the age of 9.

Question: Why did he choose guitar?
Self-contained rewrite: Why did Chuck Schuldiner choose to play guitar?