Dero Goi
German singer-songwriter and drummer

Born
April 16th, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany
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Born in 1970, a musician primarily recognized as the frontman for the band Oomph!. Contributed to the popularity of the band in the German rock and metal scenes. Involved in the band from its formation in 1989, leading to the release of numerous successful albums. Developed a reputation for a distinct musical style that blends elements of industrial rock and alternative music.
Fronted the band Oomph!
Released albums such as "Unrein" and "Wahrheit oder Pflicht"
Influenced the German metal genre
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