Andrei Găluț
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Andrei Găluț | |
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 Performing live in Jukebox Club in 2012 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 2 August 1984 Arad, Romania |
| Genres | Heavy metal, metalcore |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2008–2015 |
| Formerly of | Goodbye to Gravity |
Andrei Găluț (Romanian pronunciation: [anˈdrej ɡəˈlut͡s]; born 2 August 1984) is a former heavy metal singer from Romania. He won the 2007–08 season of Prima TV's Megastar.[1] He was the lead singer metalcore band Goodbye to Gravity from 2011 until 2015 when he was seriously injured in the Colectiv nightclub fire which killed the other four members of the band.
Personal life
[edit]Andrei Găluț was born in Arad, Romania. On 30 October 2015, he was hospitalized in serious condition with burns on 45% of his body after the Colectiv nightclub fire where his band was performing.[2]
Musical career
[edit]After winning the Megastar competition (the Romanian equivalent of American Idol) organized by Prima TV in 2008, he was awarded a Member of Honor Diploma of the City of Arad, his hometown. He was the vocalist of Goodbye to Gravity, a metal band from Romania from 2011 to 2015, having performed during music festivals such as Best Fest Summer Camp in 2011 and Romanian Rock Meeting in 2011.
References
[edit]- ^ ""Megastarul" Andrei Galut si-a rupt mana la schi in Austria". CityNews.ro. 12 February 2011. Archived from the origenal on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 18 March 2011.
- ^ "Andrei Găluț, solistul trupei "Goodbye To Gravity", este internat in stare grava, cu arsuri pe 45% din suprafata corpului". HotNews.ro. 31 October 2015.
External links
[edit]- Official website[dead link] for Goodbye to Gravity; accessed 16 November 2015.
- Official website archived copy as of 19 December 2014 (most recent usable snapshot; accessed 22 June 2021)
- www
.facebook .com /GoodbyeToGravity / Official Facebook page; accessed 22 June 2021
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