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==External links==
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[http://www.destruction.de/ Destruction official website]
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Schmier
Schmier performing at Bloodstock Open Air in August 2008
Schmier performing at Bloodstock Open Air in August 2008
Background information
Birth nameMarcel Schirmer
Born (1966-12-22) December 22, 1966 (age 58)
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
GenresThrash metal
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter, record producer
Instrument(s)Vocals, bass
Years active1982–present
LabelsSPV/Steamhammer, AFM, Nuclear Blast
Websitewww.destruction.de

Marcel Schirmer, born on December 22, 1966,[1] is a German heavy metal musician. Commonly known as Schmier, he is a founding member of the thrash metal band Destruction, where he is the lead vocalist and bass player.[2] He left Destruction in 1989 to form Headhunter and reunited with them in 1999.[2] Schmier owned a pizzeria named Barracuda in Istein, but sold it in 2006. He lives in Freiburg im Breisgau.[2]

Equipment

Schmier plays a custom made Dean V bass and uses for amplification Trace Elliot Bass Amp 450W, Sans Amp and Boss Noisegate effects. His speakers are Ampeg 8x10 Classic.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Destruction - bandprofile". Destruction official website. Retrieved 2012-09-16.
  2. ^ a b c "Schmier". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved 2012-09-16.
  3. ^ "Bassplayer Schmier of Destruction". Dean Guitars official website. Retrieved 2012-09-16.

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