Mick Pointer
Neo-progressive rock drummer
Born
July 22nd, 1956
69 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A drummer active in the neo-progressive rock genre. Played for the band Marillion during their early years, contributing to the debut album "Script for a Jester's Tear." Later formed the band Arena, which further established a presence in progressive rock. Contributed to multiple albums with Arena and participated in numerous tours that showcased the band's work. Maintained a focus on the progressive rock scene throughout his career.
Played drums on Marillion's debut album
Founded the band Arena
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