Dave Mackintosh

Dave Mackintosh is a Scottish drummer, best known as the former drummer for the power metal band DragonForce. Mackintosh also appeared on The Power Cosmic and Atlantis Ascendant albums, by the symphonic black metal band, Bal-Sagoth.

Dave Mackintosh
Mackintosh in 2007
Mackintosh in 2007
Background information
Birth nameDavid James Mackintosh
GenresPower metal, black metal, progressive rock, progressive metal
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Drums, backing vocalist
Years active1999–present
LabelsSanctuary, Noise, Roadrunner

On 3 June 2014, it was announced that Mackintosh had left DragonForce to "pursue his first love of progressive rock" and is currently the drummer for Soulweaver.[1]

Influences

He is influenced by Neil Peart, Mercury Caronia, Mike Portnoy, Tommy Aldridge, Charlie Benante, Ingo Schwichtenberg, Nicko McBrain, Jonny Maudling and Vinnie Paul.

References

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