Fabrizio Moretti
Drummer for The Strokes
Born
June 2nd, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in Brazil, a prominent drummer achieved fame as a member of The Strokes, a rock band formed in New York City. The band gained recognition with the release of their debut album, 'Is This It,' which was critically acclaimed and helped shape early 2000s rock music. Moretti also played with other musical projects, showcasing versatility and talent. He contributed to the band's characteristic sound, marked by energetic performances and catchy melodies.
Played drums for The Strokes
Contributed to the album 'Is This It'
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