Andi Deris
Singer and songwriter, Helloween frontman
Born
August 18th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany
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A prominent singer and songwriter, contributed significantly to the heavy metal genre. Joined the band Helloween in 1993, becoming a key member during its evolution. Released several albums with the group, showcasing a mix of power metal and melodic elements. Participated in significant tours and festivals, establishing a dedicated fan base. Solo career included the creation of multiple albums, revealing a personal musical style distinct from band work. Achieved recognition within the heavy metal community for both vocal abilities and songwriting talents.
Fronted the band Helloween since 1993
Released solo albums including 'Done by Miracle'
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