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McDermott, Andrew

Andrew "Mac" McDermott ( born Andrew "Mac" McDermott ) ( January 26, 1966 , Durham - August 3, 2011 [1] ) is a British musician. Known as the former lead singer of the progressive metal band Threshold , he was also the lead singer of Sargant Fury.

Andrew "Mac" McDermott
basic information
Birth nameAndrew McDermott
Date of BirthJanuary 26, 1966 ( 1966-01-26 )
Place of BirthDurham , UK
Date of deathAugust 3, 2011 ( 2011-08-03 ) (age 45)
A country Great Britain
Professionsmusician
Years of activity2003 - 2011
Instruments
CollectivesSargant Fury, Threshold , PowerWorld, Yargos

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Biography

Andrew McDermott was born on January 26, 1966 in Durham in the northeast of Great Britain . At first, McDermott performed in clubs on the northern coast of England, being a member of such groups as Harvest, Renegade, Eliminator and Mr. President. He later moved to Germany to become the vocalist of the hard rock band Sargant Fury. This team released three albums, after which the group split up, and in 1998 McDermott joined the group Threshold .

In 2003, Wiland Hofmeister (a fan of the Threshold band) suggested McDermott to play in the band Yargos . Together with McDermott, they recorded the album To Be or Not to Be ( 2005 ).

After recording Dead Reckoning in 2007, Andrew McDermott left Threshold and became a member of Swampfreaks and Powerworld . With the first of them, he recorded two albums ( EP Swampfreaks in 2009 and www.com in 2011 ), with the second - the album Human Parasite ( 2010 ). While remaining vocalist for Powerworld and Swampfreaks, McDermott also recorded the second album Yargos Magical Karma ( 2012 ).

He died on August 3, 2011 [1] from renal failure, having spent four days before this in a coma. [2]

Discography

Sargant Fury

  • 1991: Still Want More
  • 1993: Little Fish
  • 1995: Turn the Page

Threshold

  • 1998: Clone
  • 1999: Decadent
  • 2001: Hypothetical
  • 2002:
    • Concert in paris
    • Critical mass
  • 2003: Wireless: Acoustic Sessions
  • 2004:
    • Critical energy
    • Subsurface
    • Replica
  • 2006: Surface to Stage
  • 2007: Dead Reckoning

Yargos

  • 2005: To Be Or Not to Be
  • 2009: Magical Karma

Swampfreaks

  • 2009: CD EP Swampfreaks

Notes

  1. ↑ 1 2 THRESHOLD former vocalist Andrew McDermott dies.
  2. ↑ Named cause of death for former THRESHOLD vocalist Andrew McDermott

Links

  • Swampfreaks - official site (English)
  • Threshold - official site (English)
  • Yargos - official site (English) (German)
  • PowerWorld - Official Website
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mcdermott_Andrew&oldid=91006647


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