Dan Donegan
Heavy metal guitarist for Disturbed
Born
August 1st, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A guitarist and songwriter, gained prominence as a founding member of the band Disturbed. Formed in 1996, the group released multiple successful albums, with their debut, "The Sickness," achieving multi-platinum status. Contributed to the band's signature sound characterized by aggressive guitar riffs and melodic elements. In addition to performing, involved in songwriting for the majority of the band’s discography. The band’s live performances garnered a large following and numerous awards throughout the years.
Co-founded the band Disturbed in 1996
Released the multi-platinum album 'The Sickness'
Contributed to songs like 'Down with the Sickness'
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