Frank Fontsere

American drummer and songwriter

Frank Fontsere - American drummer and songwriter
Born

September 2nd, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A drummer and songwriter, achieved prominence in the music scene. Played for the heavy metal band Fates Warning, contributing to their albums and tours during the 1990s. Also known for involvement with the band Shadows Fall, contributing to their success in the metal genre. Engaged in various projects, displaying versatility in musical style and collaboration.

Played drums for Fates Warning

Contributed to Shadows Fall's success

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