Snowy Shaw, born on 25 July 1968, is a Swedish heavy metalmusician (primarily a drummer), based in the port city of Gothenburg in the west coast of Sweden.
He has played with many heavy metal bands, like King Diamond,
Dream Evil, Mercyful Fate, IllWill, Notre Dame and Memento Mori.
Snowy is adept at playing guitar as well as drums and laterally featured as a primary songwriter in Dream Evil.
In October 2006 Snowy joined the symphonic metal bandTherion, singing on the Gothic Kabbalah album and participating in the 2007 tour together with already established singer Mats Levén.
On 24 August 2010, he was announced as the new bassist and clean vocalist of symphonic black metalband Dimmu Borgir, although he was only officially a member for one day then quit and rejoined Therion.
Snowy also works as a photographer and designer for bands and artists, and has arranged promotional shoots for bands such as Falconer, Easy Action, Engel, Loud N´Nasty, Passenger,Therion, The Crown, Hellfueled, Nightrage, Wolf, Dream Evil, Amon Amarth, Aggressive Chill, Medusa, K2, XXX, Hardcore Superstar.
In 2012 and 2013 Snowy Shaw is on tour with Sabaton, replacing the current drummer Robban Bäck due to parental leave.
Currently Snowy is working with 2 upcoming projects
One of which is a second album for Mad Architect
the other is a new project of two Mercyful Fate Veteran's
Michael Denner and Hank Shermann
Details of that are still unknown
SNOWY SHAW : LIVE IN HELL
After the live-album "SNOWY SHAW ... IS ALIVE !"
and the Live DVD/CD Boxset "The Liveshow: 25 Years of Madness
In The Name Of Metal",
it's time to close the circle with the third live album
"LIVE IN HELL"!
"LIVE IN HELL" was released on Friday January 23, 2015
and is released through Wunderwurld Music.
Just as with the other two live releases, the material was recorded during the 2 special theatrical shows :
May 27, 2011 – Brewhouse – Gothenburg – Sweden
Nov 3, 2012 – Sparbankshallen – Varberg – Sweden
Track list :
1. Book of Heavy Metal
2. Halloween
(Feat: Michael Denner & Andy La Rocque)
3. Dusk / le theatre
4. Blood Countess Bathory
(Feat: Opera Diabolicus)
5. Fire
6. Come to the / Sabbat
7. Serpentine Offering
8. The Dimmu Medley
9. My Friend/THE END. (Feat: Gus G)
10. Unguentum Sabbati
11. Dracula sucks
12. Munsters!
13. 365 reasons
14. Into the moonlight
15. Evil
(Feat: Pete Blakk, Michael Denner & Andy La Rocque,
Opera Diabolicus)
16. Bonus Track : Heathendom
Line Up :
Snowy Shaw: lead vocals, guitars, bass, keyboards and drums
Mark U Black: Lead guitar, backing vox
Vikki Valkyrie: Bass, lead and backing vox
Petter Karlsson: Drums, lead vox on Into The Moonlight
Special Guest Musicians
Michael Dinner
Andy LA Rocque
Pete Blakk
Opera Diabolicus
Gus G.
Follow SNOWY SHAW through these sites :
www.snowyshaw.net
www.snowyshaw.net/webshop
www.instagram.com/snowyshaw1
Genre: Heavy
Subgenre: Heavy / Power / Progressive / Symphonic Metal
Bitrate: 320 k
Size: 206.30 MB
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