Dave Mackintosh
Dave Mackintosh | |
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![]() Mackintosh in 2007 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | David James Mackintosh |
Genres | Power metal, black metal, progressive rock, progressive metal |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Drums, backing vocalist |
Years active | 1999–present |
Labels | Sanctuary, Noise, Roadrunner |
Musical artist
Dave Mackintosh is a Scottish drummer, best known as the former drummer for the power metal band DragonForce. Mackintosh also appeared on The Power Cosmic and Atlantis Ascendant albums by the symphonic black metal band Bal-Sagoth.
On 3 June 2014, it was announced that Mackintosh had left DragonForce to "pursue his first love of progressive rock" and briefly was the drummer for Soulweaver and then Machines.[1]
As of June 2022 Dave plays in a Rush tribute band called La Villa Strangiato. [2]
Influences
He is influenced by Neil Peart, Mercury Caronia, Mike Portnoy, Tommy Aldridge, Charlie Benante, Ingo Schwichtenberg, Nicko McBrain and Vinnie Paul.
References
- ^ "DragonForce Parts Ways With Drummer DAVE MACKINTOSH, Announces Replacement". Blabbermouth.net. 3 June 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
- ^ "lvs band mission". youtube.com. 29 January 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
External links
- DragonForce official website
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- Herman Li
- Sam Totman
- Marc Hudson
- Gee Anzalone
- Alicia Vigil
- ZP Theart
- Matej Setinc
- Steve Scott
- Steve Williams
- Didier Almouzni
- Diccon Harper
- Vadim Pruzhanov
- Adrian Lambert
- Dave Mackintosh
- Frédéric Leclercq
- Valley of the Damned (2003)
- Sonic Firestorm (2004)
- Inhuman Rampage (2006)
- Ultra Beatdown (2008)
- The Power Within (2012)
- Maximum Overload (2014)
- Reaching into Infinity (2017)
- Extreme Power Metal (2019)
- Warp Speed Warriors (2024)
- Killer Elite: the Hits, the Highs, the Vids (2016)
- Twilight Dementia (2010)
- In the Line of Fire... Larger Than Live (2015)
- "Ring of Fire"
- "My Heart Will Go On"
- "Wildest Dreams (Taylor's Version)"