Frédéric Leclercq

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Frédéric Leclercq
Frederic live in Sydney, Australia on May 9th, 2007
Frederic live in Sydney, Australia on May 9th, 2007
Background information
Born June 23, 1978 (1978-06-23) (age 29)
Origin France
Genre(s) Power metal
Occupation(s) Musician, Songwriter
Instrument(s) Electric Guitar
Bass
Keyboards
Vocals
Years active 1992 - Present
Label(s) Sanctuary
Noise
Roadrunner
Associated acts DragonForce
Maladaptive
Heavenly
Carnival in Coal
Jaded Heart
Website dragonforce.com
Notable instrument(s)
ESP Forest Bass Guitar
ESP Eclipse Electric Guitar
Mister Fof Modele FL-4 Bass Guitar
Mister Fof Modele FL-666 Electric Guitar

Frédéric Leclercq (born June 23, 1978 in France) is the bassist for power metal band DragonForce and the frontman in his own band, Maladaptive, where he sings and plays guitar. He is multi-talented and can play bass, guitar, keyboards, and can sing. He is a session musician for various other bands and is also an ex-member of the French power metal band Heavenly.

[edit] Playing Influences

Leclercq is influenced by various guitarists such as Uli Jon Roth, Adrian Smith, Trey Azagthoth, and Marty Friedman.

[edit] Former bands and projects

  • Militia (Metallica cover band) 1993;
  • The Gust (Heavy Metal) 1993-1994;
  • Hors Normes (Fusion) 1994-1996; 2000;
  • Memoria (Heavy-Black Metal) 1997-1999; 2000-2001;
  • Jack' O Lantern (Hard Rock) 1999;
  • Bad Looser (Hard Rock cover band) 2000-2001;
  • Heavenly (Euro Speed Metal) 2000-2004;
  • Suxeed (Metal) 2004;
  • Egoine (Hard Rock) 2003- ;
  • Sunny MC Bacon (Glam Rock) 2002- ;
  • Un-named(Intimist Music) 2003- ;
  • Rock Sympho Music (Rock covers with an orchestra) 2004;
  • Sudel's Project (Progressive Rock) 2005-

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