Mark Gaudet
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Mark Gaudet is a Canadian
musician from Moncton, New Brunswick
. He has played in various indie and metal music groups, such as Elevator
, Eric's Trip
, Purple Knight and Funeral Fog. In 1974, at the age of eleven Gaudet formed his first band, Purple Knight. In 1991, Gaudet joined Eric's Trip
, taking the place of former drummer, Ed Vaughn. Mark Gaudet joined Moncton black metal band, Funeral Fog in 2003. During his time with Funeral Fog, he went by the stage name Shithammer, which was inspired by Mayhem
's drummer, Hellhammer
.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
musician from Moncton, New Brunswick
New Brunswick
New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only province in the federation that is constitutionally bilingual . The provincial capital is Fredericton and Saint John is the most populous city. Greater Moncton is the largest Census Metropolitan Area...
. He has played in various indie and metal music groups, such as Elevator
Elevator (band)
Elevator is a band from Moncton, New Brunswick. Started in 1994 as Elevator To Hell, a solo outlet for Eric's Trip lead man Rick White, the project eventually grew to include Eric's Trip drummer Mark Gaudet and White's ex-wife Tara on bass and, for a short while, Ron Bates of Orange Glass as a...
, Eric's Trip
Eric's Trip
Eric's Trip is a Canadian indie rock band from Moncton, New Brunswick. Eric's Trip achieved prominence as the first Canadian band to be signed to Seattle's flagship grunge label Sub Pop in the early 1990s...
, Purple Knight and Funeral Fog. In 1974, at the age of eleven Gaudet formed his first band, Purple Knight. In 1991, Gaudet joined Eric's Trip
Eric's Trip
Eric's Trip is a Canadian indie rock band from Moncton, New Brunswick. Eric's Trip achieved prominence as the first Canadian band to be signed to Seattle's flagship grunge label Sub Pop in the early 1990s...
, taking the place of former drummer, Ed Vaughn. Mark Gaudet joined Moncton black metal band, Funeral Fog in 2003. During his time with Funeral Fog, he went by the stage name Shithammer, which was inspired by Mayhem
Mayhem (band)
Mayhem is a Norwegian black metal band formed in 1984 in Oslo, Norway and regarded as one of the pioneers of the influential Norwegian black metal scene...
's drummer, Hellhammer
Jan Axel Blomberg
Jan Axel "Hellhammer" Blomberg is a three time Spellemannprisen award-winning heavy metal drummer. He is most well known for his drumming with the band Mayhem, with which he began his career...
.
External links
- Purple Knight's official site
- Funeral Fog on Metal-Archives.com