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Roxanne Constantin | |
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Genres | Melodic death metal, technical death metal |
Occupation | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Keyboard, bass guitar, vocals [1] |
Roxanne Constantin is a Canadian musician who is formerly the member of the bands Quo Vadis, Negativa and Rostrum. She has a B.A. in piano performance from the Montreal Conservatory of Music. [2]
In December 2007, Roxanne Constantin was added to Negativa as a vocalist. [3] She left Negativa's line-up afterwards.
Roxanne Constantin had been a supporter and assistant of Quo Vadis since 2002 (for instance donating keyboards and vocals previously), but became an official member of the band in 2008. She joined the band as a bassist, along with drummer Patrice Hamlin and vocalist Trevor Birnie. [4]
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