Nick Augusto
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Born |
Ft. Lauderdale. FL | 4 August 1986
Genres | Metalcore, heavy metal, thrash metal, grindcore |
Occupations | Drummer |
Instruments | Drums |
Years active | 2010-present |
Labels | Roadrunner |
Associated acts | Trivium, Maruta, Metal Militia, Ends of the Earth |
Website | www.trivium.org |
Nick Augusto (born 4 August 1986) is an American drummer of the heavy metal band Trivium. He replaced Travis Smith on 4 February 2010.[1] Since joining Trivium, Augusto has recorded: "Shattering the Skies Above"—which featured on the God of War: Blood & Metal EP— a cover of Sepultura's "Slave New World",In Waves.[2] and the bands latest album, Vengeance Falls. Before joining Trivium, Augusto was the drummer for the Floridian grindcore band Maruta,[3] as well as Metal Militia, in which he played with Trivium bassist Paolo Gregoletto. According to Gregoletto, Nick had been friends with the band for some time: "The first time I ever rehearsed was at Nick's house."[citation needed]
According to Metal Hammer Magazine and Paolo Gregoletto of Trivium, he goes by the stage alias "Daddy Magnum".
Nick uses Pearl and DW bass drum pedals. He also uses Pro-Mark drumsticks (Millennium II American Hickory 5B with nylon tip).
Discography
- Implosive Disgorgence – Chapters EP
- Infernaeon – A Symphony of Suffering
- Maruta – In Narcosis
- Ends Of The Earth – Rebirth EP
With Trivium:
- "Shattering the Skies Above" (2010)
- "Slave New World (Sepultura Cover)" (2010)
- In Waves (2011)
- Vengeance Falls"(2013)
References
- ↑ "TRIVIUM ANNOUNCE NEW DRUMMER - Roadrunner Records UK". Roadrunnerrecords.co.uk. 2010-02-04. Retrieved 2011-11-18.
- ↑ "Trivium ‘Slave New World’ Sepultura Cover – World Exclusive". Metal Hammer.
- ↑ "Nick Augusto". MetalSucks. Retrieved 2011-11-18.
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