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    Posted: August 04 2011 at 14:47
Andrew "Mac" Mcdermott R.I.P.

No one have heard this shocking news :

http://www.rocks-magazin.de/neu/meldungen/

better in englishEmbarrassed :

http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/


Edited by rdtprog - August 04 2011 at 14:49
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 04 2011 at 15:14
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 04 2011 at 15:24
Ouch

Hypothetical is one of my favorite prog-metal albums ever. RIP Mac. 
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 04 2011 at 15:25
Originally posted by The T The T wrote:

Ouch

Hypothetical is one of my favorite prog-metal albums ever. RIP Mac. 


Mine too.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 04 2011 at 15:31

A sad day for THRESHOLD fansOuch. Clone was my favourite that he sang on.

"The wind is slowly tearing her apart"

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 04 2011 at 15:37
Very good singer and awesome band. RIP Andrew
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 04 2011 at 15:46
devastating! I'm shocked. RIP Andrew
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 04 2011 at 16:03
That's a really sad, i just discovered threshold with Mac as a singer and he is (was) awesome.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 04 2011 at 16:51
Cry RIP Mac.
What?
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 04 2011 at 16:58
Seriously? F**k! I don't believe it! What a sudden death! Better than Wilson. Really, R.I.P. Andrew Mcdermott.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 04 2011 at 18:31
Originally posted by Mellotron Storm Mellotron Storm wrote:

A sad day for THRESHOLD fansOuch. Clone was my favourite that he sang on.


Yeah, Clone was one of the best Prog Metal albums of the 90's for me, brilliant. RIP Mac.Cry
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 04 2011 at 21:20
Originally posted by sleeper sleeper wrote:

Originally posted by Mellotron Storm Mellotron Storm wrote:

A sad day for THRESHOLD fansOuch. Clone was my favourite that he sang on.


Yeah, Clone was one of the best Prog Metal albums of the 90's for me, brilliant. RIP Mac.Cry
 
Listening to it right now.Man this kicks ass.Thanks Mac !
"The wind is slowly tearing her apart"

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 04 2011 at 21:23
This is quite shocking news.  I've not listened to Threshold in a while, except for a couple of listens to Clone.  Has anyone heard any of his more recent projects?
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 05 2011 at 00:06
very sad indeed. May he rest in peace.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 05 2011 at 01:53
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 05 2011 at 04:09
Originally posted by rushfan4 rushfan4 wrote:

This is quite shocking news.  I've not listened to Threshold in a while, except for a couple of listens to Clone.  Has anyone heard any of his more recent projects?


http://www.myspace.com/powerworld
http://www.myspace.com/yargosmusic
http://www.spirit-of-metal.com/groupe-groupe-Sargant_Fury-l-fr.html
http://www.swampfreaks.com/

He was in 4 projects with Powerworld, Yargos, Sargant Fury and Swampfreaks
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 05 2011 at 10:03
Sad news.
 
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 06 2011 at 04:30
Yargos is a project where he impressed me the most... very sad indeed.


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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 06 2011 at 04:47
Originally posted by stewe stewe wrote:

Yargos is a project where he impressed me the most... very sad indeed.


Yes, this is very good prog metal!
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