Dan Mayo | |
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Background information | |
Born | 1 July 1990 |
Origin | Tel Aviv, Israel |
Genres | |
Occupation(s) | Drummer, composer |
Instrument | Drums |
Labels | Independent |
Website | mayodrummer |
Dan Mayo (born 1 July 1990) is an Israeli musician and composer best known as the drummer of Tatran, [1] [2] [3] a power trio with Tamuz Dekel on guitar and Offir Benjaminov on bass.
Mayo began playing the drums at the age of three, participating in musical events at school from the age of six, while developing skills on the piano, saxophone, and marimba. He dropped out of high school in order to focus on his drumming and music and went to study at a music academy, from which he also eventually dropped out. He began creating spiritual, avant-garde music.[ citation needed ]
Apart from playing with his band Tatran, Mayo also tours with Ester Rada. [4] [5]
Studio albums
EPs
Live albums
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