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Aquiles Priester was born on 25 June, 1971 in Outjo, South West Africa (now Outjo, Namibia), is a Brazilian drummer (born 1971). Discover Aquiles Priester's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 52 years old?

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Occupation Drummer
Age 52 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 25 June, 1971
Birthday 25 June
Birthplace Outjo, South West Africa (now Outjo, Namibia)
Nationality South Africa

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1971

Aquiles Priester (born 25 June 1971) is a Brazilian drummer.

He is currently the drummer of Brazilian power metal band Hangar, and progressive metal bands Midas Fate and Noturnall.

As a tour drummer, Priester has played with Paul Di'Anno, Vinnie Moore, Tony MacAlpine, W.A.S.P. and DragonForce.

1977

Priester moved to Brazil in 1977, and played football in teams like Foz do Iguaçu in Paraná, ABC, and Guairacá Flamenguinho until 1985.

1985

In 1985 he attended the Rock in Rio festival where he decided to become a drummer.

Although he began playing on cans, he would eventually assemble a set consisting of a snare, tom (which he borrowed from his school), bass drum, hihat, and a cymbal, which he hung from his roof.

His biggest influences are Nicko McBrain of Iron Maiden and Deen Castronovo of Journey.

A local television band called The Tropical Band observed his performances and invited him to play a couple of songs; later the band Stylo Livre (freestyle) recruited him.

2000

Priester would struggle for years to come, but eventually find success with metal outfits throughout Brazil, and eventually receive the chance to audition for Angra, in 2000.

2001

From 2001 to 2008, he was the drummer of Angra, recording three albums which were certified gold.

Priester was born in Outjo, South West Africa (now Namibia) to Brazilian parents.

His first exposure to the instrument was at age four while watching a jazz ensemble perform on television.

Priester has used Mapex Drums since 2001.

He also endorses: Paiste Cymbals, Roland, AKG Microphones, JBL, Gibraltar Hardware, Evans Drum Heads, Pro-Mark Sticks, LP Percussion, Planet Waves, DW Pedals, Boss, Ahead Armor Drum Cases, Xtreme Ears, Urban Boards PsychoShoes, Power Click, Consulado do Rock and Lady Snake Rock Wear.

2006

In 2006, Priester participated in Fábio Laguna's Freakeys project.

2007

He continued to play with Angra until their hiatus at the end of 2007 but eventually left the band to focus on his other band, Hangar.

2010

In 2010, he auditioned, along with six other drummers, for the chance to replace Dream Theater's former drummer, Mike Portnoy.

The band ultimately decided to hire Mike Mangini as their new drummer.

2013

In 2013, it was announced that Priester had joined the prog metal band Midas Fate.

2014

On 9 September 2014, Priester was announced as Primal Fear's new drummer on the band's official Facebook page but left the band only months after.

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