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|years_active = 1984–present |
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|label= Independent |
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|associated_acts = [[Foundry (band)|Foundry]], Kings of Rock, Pistol Dawn, Damaged Faith, Defcon |
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|Website = MarcBrattin.com |
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'''Marc Brattin''' is an |
'''Marc Brattin''' is an American musician and entertainment entrepreneur, best known as the drummer and primary songwriter for the hard rock [[Foundry (band)|Foundry band]]. Brattin has been influential in facilitating many careers for musicians and bands in rock music. As a drummer, he is known for his technical proficiency, stamina and musicality.<ref>{{cite web|title=Rock Vocalist Kelly Keeling Going Strong in Today's New World of Music|url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/rock-vocalist-kelly-keeling-going-strong-in-todays-new-world-of-music-300012857.html|publisher=PR Newswire |accessdate=20 December 2014}}</ref> |
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Brattin was born and raised in Lafayette, LA. During adolescence, he studied formally and informally as well as floated between regional bands in pursuit of a career as a full-time drummer. |
Brattin was born and raised in Lafayette, LA. During adolescence, he studied formally and informally as well as floated between regional bands in pursuit of a career as a full-time drummer which led to him relocating to Dallas, TX in 1990 and later Las Vegas, NV in 2004 respectively. Marc currently operates a talent agency – Facet Entertainment - in Las Vegas, NV and is the full-time drummer in the hard rock band [[Foundry (band)|Foundry]]. |
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==Where Performed== |
==Where Performed== |
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Marc Brattin has toured and performed mostly in the USA |
Marc Brattin has toured and performed mostly in the USA as an opening act for notable rock bands; [[Scorpions (band)|Scorpions]], [[Whitesnake]], [[DIO]], [[Queensryche]], [[Dokken]], [[Pantera]] and more... as well as internationally claimed rock festivals in Europe, Brazil, Argentina, Japan and China.<ref name=zr2>{{cite web| url=https://zrockr.com/2015/02/16/foundry-cd-review/| title=Foundry - The Debut Album From Kelly Keeling's Latest Band Has Arrived At Long Last!| author=Taylor Carlson| date=February 16, 2015| publisher=ZRockr}}</ref> |
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==Achievements== |
==Achievements== |
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Marc's greatest achievement in music is the Foundry album - |
Marc's greatest achievement in music is the Foundry album - It is a compilation of all original music co-written with [[Kelly Keeling]] and co-produced by Marc and [[Steve Thompson (musician)|Steve Thompson]]. |
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of all original music co-written and co-produced by Marc. |
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Associates - Steve Thompson, [[Kelly |
Associates - [[Steve Thompson (musician)|Steve Thompson]], [[Kelly Keeling|Kelly Keeling]], [[Mark Boals]], [[Brandon Flowers]], [[Criss Angel]], [[Kevin Churko]], [[Eddie Van Halen]], [[Sammy Hagar]], Granati Bros (cousins of Marc).<ref name=bww>{{cite web| url=http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Rock-Band-Foundry-Releases-Debut-Self-Titled-Album-20160404#| title=Rock Band 'Foundry' Releases Debut Self-Titled Album| date=April 4, 2016| publisher=Broadway World}}</ref> |
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(cousins of Marc).<ref name=bww>{{cite web| url=http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Rock-Band-Foundry-Releases-Debut-Self-Titled-Album-20160404#| title=Rock Band 'Foundry' Releases Debut Self-Titled Album| date=April 4, 2016| publisher=Broadway World}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Marc Richard Brattin |
| Born | April 6, 1972 |
| Origin | Las Vegas, United States |
| Genres | Rock, Hard Rock, Progressive Rock, Heavy Metal |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, Songwriter, Entertainment Entreprenuer |
| Instrument(s) | Drums, Vocals, Guitar |
| Years active | 1984–present |
| Labels | Independent |
Marc Brattin is an American musician and entertainment entrepreneur, best known as the drummer and primary songwriter for the hard rock Foundry band. Brattin has been influential in facilitating many careers for musicians and bands in rock music. As a drummer, he is known for his technical proficiency, stamina and musicality.[1] Brattin was born and raised in Lafayette, LA. During adolescence, he studied formally and informally as well as floated between regional bands in pursuit of a career as a full-time drummer which led to him relocating to Dallas, TX in 1990 and later Las Vegas, NV in 2004 respectively. Marc currently operates a talent agency – Facet Entertainment - in Las Vegas, NV and is the full-time drummer in the hard rock band Foundry.
Where Performed
Marc Brattin has toured and performed mostly in the USA as an opening act for notable rock bands; Scorpions, Whitesnake, DIO, Queensryche, Dokken, Pantera and more... as well as internationally claimed rock festivals in Europe, Brazil, Argentina, Japan and China.[2]
Achievements
Marc's greatest achievement in music is the Foundry album - It is a compilation of all original music co-written with Kelly Keeling and co-produced by Marc and Steve Thompson.
Associates - Steve Thompson, Kelly Keeling, Mark Boals, Brandon Flowers, Criss Angel, Kevin Churko, Eddie Van Halen, Sammy Hagar, Granati Bros (cousins of Marc).[3]
References
- ^ "Rock Vocalist Kelly Keeling Going Strong in Today's New World of Music". PR Newswire. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
- ^ Taylor Carlson (February 16, 2015). "Foundry - The Debut Album From Kelly Keeling's Latest Band Has Arrived At Long Last!". ZRockr.
- ^ "Rock Band 'Foundry' Releases Debut Self-Titled Album". Broadway World. April 4, 2016.