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Shaun MacGowan

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Origin
  
Dewsbury, UK

Occupation(s)
  
Musician

Name
  
Shaun MacGowan


Shaun MacGowan

Genres
  
Doom metal, classical, new-age

Instruments
  
Violin keyboards Guitars

Associated acts
  
My Dying Bride, Nightshadows Lament, Narcotic Death

Shaun MacGowan (born 1988) is a UK-born violinist, keyboardist and guitarist, best known as the keyboardist and violinist of British doom metal band My Dying Bride. He replaced Katie Stone in 2009, and joined the band to tour the album For Lies I Sire. His first studio appearance with the group came on the 2009 EP Bring Me Victory, on which he played on two new tracks.

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Shaun was a member of British death metal band Narcotic Death, joining on guitar to complete the band's original gigging line-up in 2008, appearing on the band's demo EP (2008) and album Anthology of the Damned (2010). He left in late 2010.

Equipment

  • Yamaha Violins
  • Korg Keyboards
  • Schecter Guitars
  • EMG Pickups

    • With Narcotic Death

  • Narcotic Death (EP, 2008)
  • Anthology of the Damned (full-length, 2010)

    • With My Dying Bride

  • Bring Me Victory (EP, 2009)
  • Evinta (full-length, 2011)
  • The Barghest O' Whitby (EP, 2009)
  • A Map of All Our Failures (full-length, 2012)

    • References

    Shaun MacGowan Wikipedia
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