Bruno Agra

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Bruno Agra
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Bruno Agra We Are Harlot in Rock am Ring 2015 .
Background information
Birth nameBruno Agra
Born (1980-09-01) 1 September 1980 (age 42)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Genres Rock
Labels Roadrunner
Member of We Are Harlot
Formerly of We Are Harlot

Bruno Agra (born September 1, 1980 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is formerly drummer of the American rock band We Are Harlot and also Aquaria and Revolution Renaissance. [1]

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Musical career

Aquaria (1999-2007)

Bruno begun as drummer of the Brazilian symphonic power metal-band Aquaria formerly known as Uirapuru. With Aquaria he released two studioalbums, Luxaeterna in 2005 and Shambala in 2007. As Uirapuru they recorded two demos.

Revolution Renaissance (2010)

Bruno Agra provided drums for the third album, Trinity of the band Revolution Renaissance as a full member, however the band was disbanded that same year. [2] [3]

We Are Harlot (2011-present)

Agra joined the band in their formation year of 2011 after he was invited by members Danny Worsnop and Jeff George to write music with them. [4] Since then they have recruited Brian Weaver intend to release their debut album in March 2015. [5]

Discography

With Uirapuru
With Aquaria
With Revolution Renaissance
With We Are Harlot

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References

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  2. "Revolution Renaissance Trinity". AllMusic.com. AllMusic. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
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