Marcel Schirmer
German singer-songwriter and bass player
Born
December 22nd, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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A prominent German musician, recognized as the lead vocalist of the band Disillusion. The band gained attention for its unique blend of progressive metal and alternative rock. Also contributed significantly as a bass player and songwriter in various projects throughout a musical career beginning in the early 1990s. Released several albums that showcased intricate musicianship and complex song structures, helping to establish a dedicated fanbase within the metal community.
Lead vocalist of Disillusion
Released the album 'Back to Times of Splendor'
Contributed to the progressive metal genre
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