Dariusz Brzozowski

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Dariusz Brzozowski
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Background information
Also known asDaray
Born (1980-01-30) 30 January 1980 (age 42)
Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, Poland
Genres Death metal, black metal
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Drums, percussion
Years active1997–present
Labels Nuclear Blast

Dariusz "Daray" Brzozowski (born 30 January 1980), is a Polish heavy metal drummer. Brzozowski has played with such bands as Vader, [1] Black River, [2] Jelonek, Armagedon, [3] Arysta, [4] Azarath, [5] Faust, [6] Neolithic, [7] Crionics, Autumn: Death, [8] Imperial Age, [9] Kayzen, Crystal Abyss, [10] Nerve, [11] Insidious Disease [12] and Pyorrhoea. [13] He currently plays in Dimmu Borgir, [14] Vesania, [15] Symbolical, [16] Hunter, [17] and Masachist. [18]

Contents

He endorses Meinl, Tama, Czarcie Kopyto and Regal Tip. [19] [20] [21] He used to endorse Pearl, Premier, Yamaha, Vic Firth, and Balbex. [22] [23] [24]

Drums setup

Meinl Cymbals [20]

  • 13" Byzance Brilliant Fast Hihat
  • 14" Byzance Brilliant Fast Hihat
  • 17" Mb20 Heavy Crash
  • 18" Mb20 Heavy Crash
  • 19" Mb20 Heavy Crash
  • 22" Mb20 Heavy Bell Ride
  • 18" Mb20 Rock China
  • 20" Mb20 Rock China
  • 18" Soundcaster Custom China
  • 10" Generation X Filter China
  • 12" Generation X Filter China
  • 14" Generation X Filter China

Tama Drums Tama Starclassic Performer B/B – Volcanic Burst (VCB) Bass Drum: 22"x18" (x2) Tom Tom: 10" x 8" Tom Tom: 12" x 10" Tom Tom: 14" x 11" Floor Tom: 16" x 16" Floor Tom: 18" x 16" Snare Drum: S.L.P. Black Brass 14" x 6,5"

Hardware
  • Remo drumheads
  • Wincent drumsticks

Discography

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