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Andy Malecek | |
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| Born | 28 June 1964 Berlin, Germany |
| Genres | Hard rock, melodic rock, glam metal |
| Occupations | Musician, guitarist |
| Instrument | Guitar |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Website | Andy Malecek on YouTube |
Andy Malecek is a German guitarist who has played in the bands Fair Warning and Last Autumn's Dream.
Childhood
[edit]Andy Malecek was born on 28 June 1964 in Berlin. He showed interest in music from a young age and took up guitar at the age of 13. His passion for music was evident as he never lost opportunities to miss classes at school so that he could play guitar. Growing up he played in several local bands.
Career
[edit]1990–2000 (fair warning)
[edit]Andy Malecek performed, recorded and toured with Fair Warning for 10 years. In an interview with Mikael Erlandson about Andy Malecek, Mikael said, "One of the best guitarists that I have ever met!"
Rainmaker and Go! went Gold in Japan, while Fair Warning was nominated "Best Newcomer Band and Brightest Hope of the Year" in 1992. In 1997, Go! was nominated best album of the year.
Discography
[edit]- 1992 – Fair Warning
- 1993 – Live in Japan
- 1995 – Rainmaker
- 1995 – Live at Home
- 1997 – Go!
- 1998 – Live and More
- 2000 – Four
Tours
[edit]Andy Malecek has toured with Fair Warning in Europe and Japan and has also toured alongside GIANT, Saga, Bonfire and Victory.
2002–present (Last Autumn's Dream)
[edit]Andy has been an active member of Last Autumn's Dream since 2002 and has performed, recorded and toured with them through several albums.
Discography
[edit]- 2003 – Last Autumn's Dream
- 2005 – II
- 2006 – Winter in Paradise
- 2007 – Saturn Skyline
- 2007 – Impressions: The Very Best of LAD (Japanese market)
- 2008 – Hunting Shadows
- 2008 – Live in Germany 2007
- 2008 – Impressions: The Very Best of LAD (German market)
- 2009 – Dreamcatcher
- 2010 – A Touch of Heaven
Awards/Nominations
[edit]In 2004, Andy Malecek made it to 8th place in an international list of favourite guitarists by BURRN! Magazine Japan.
Teaching and Session Recording
[edit]Andy Malecek currently teaches guitar to some select students and is also active as a session musician.
Guitar Jam Tracks
[edit]Andy is also working on a project with Jammin Heads to create Jam track videos that will be made available to the public through YouTube and downloadable instructional packages.
Personal
[edit]Andy loves cooking and riding his bike around Berlin as a pass time when he's not practising guitar.
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