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Marco Minnemann

Marco Minnemann (born December 24, 1970 in Hanover) is a German drummer. Minnemann moved to Munich at the age of 19, where he became the drummer in the crossover band Freaky Fukin Weirdoz in 1992. Along the way, he founded the progressive rock project Illegal Aliens with singer Artemis Gounaki. In 1997, he joined the H-Blockx, with whom he remained until 1999. In the following years, he worked with Paul Gilbert, Udo Lindenberg, Paddy Kelly, Terry Bozzio, Chad Wackerman, Wolfgang Schmid, Kreator, Mike Keneally and Nena, among others. As one of seven drummers, he was invited by the band Dream Theater to audition in October 2010 to find a successor to Mike Portnoy, who had left the band in September 2010. The bonus DVD of A Dramatic Turn of Events, released in 2011, includes the film of the rehearsals and auditions. He has been active in the fusion trio Aristocrats since 2011. He also played drums on Steven Wilson's 2012 world tour with his solo album Grace for Drowning. In 2013, he played on the recordings of Steven Wilson's third solo album The Raven That Refused to Sing (And Other Stories) and the subsequent tour. He then played with Joe Satriani on his tour. In 2013, Levin Minnemann Rudess appeared with Tony Levin and Jordan Rudess. Since January 2016, he has also been the drummer of “The Mute Gods”, a project by Nick Beggs, who became known as the singer/bassist of the band Kajagoogoo and also plays in Steven Wilson's band. Since 2017 he has been the drummer in the progressive rock supergroup The Sea Within with members Roine Stolt, Daniel Gildenlöw, Jonas Reingold and Tom Brislin (Camel).

Personal information

Birthday

1970-12-24

Birth Place

Hannover, German

Movies and TV shows :

Accept the Mystery: The Making of The Aristocrats' "Culture Clash"

Accept the Mystery: The Making of The Aristocrats' "Culture Clash"

2013

0.0

Movie
Dream Theater: The Spirit Carries On

Dream Theater: The Spirit Carries On

2011

5.6

Movie
Joe Satriani - Front & Center

Joe Satriani - Front & Center

2014

0.0

Movie
Joe Satriani - Hellfest 2016

Joe Satriani - Hellfest 2016

2016

7.0

Movie
Levin Minnemann Rudess: The Interviews

Levin Minnemann Rudess: The Interviews

2013

0.0

Movie
Marco Minnemann: The Marco Show

Marco Minnemann: The Marco Show

2007

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Movie
Mike Keneally & Marco Minnemann - Evidence of Humanity

Mike Keneally & Marco Minnemann - Evidence of Humanity

2010

0.0

Movie
Morgan Agren's Conundrum: A Percussive Misadventure

Morgan Agren's Conundrum: A Percussive Misadventure

2013

10.0

Movie
Steven Wilson: 4 ½

Steven Wilson: 4 ½

2016

0.0

Movie
Steven Wilson: Get All You Deserve

Steven Wilson: Get All You Deserve

2012

7.4

Movie
Steven Wilson: The Raven That Refused to Sing (and Other Stories)

Steven Wilson: The Raven That Refused to Sing (and Other Stories)

2013

0.0

Movie
The Aristocrats - Boing, We'll Do It Live!

The Aristocrats - Boing, We'll Do It Live!

2012

9.0

Movie
The Aristocrats - Culture Clash Live!

The Aristocrats - Culture Clash Live!

2015

0.0

Movie
The Aristocrats - The Legend of Tres Caballeros

The Aristocrats - The Legend of Tres Caballeros

2015

0.0

Movie
The Aristocrats - The Making of DUCK

The Aristocrats - The Making of DUCK

2024

0.0

Movie
The Aristocrats - You Know What...? Deluxe Edition Bonus DVD

The Aristocrats - You Know What...? Deluxe Edition Bonus DVD

2019

0.0

Movie
UK (U.K.) - Curtain Call

UK (U.K.) - Curtain Call

2015

8.0

Movie