- Andrew Scott (drummer)
Infobox Musical artist
Name = Andrew Scott
Img_capt = Andrew Scott performing with Sloan at the Sudbury Summerfest 2007 in Sudbury, Ontario
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Background = solo_singer
Birth_name = Andrew Walter Gibson Scott
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Born = birth date and age|1967|11|15Ottawa, Ontario ,Canada
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Origin = Halifax,Nova Scotia ,Canada
Instrument =Drum kit ,guitar
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Genre =Indie rock
Occupation =Musician
Years_active = 1991–present
Label =Murderecords
Associated_acts = Sloan
URL = [http://www.sloanmusic.com/ www.sloanmusic.com]
Notable_instruments =Andrew Walter Gibson Scott (born
November 15 ,1967 ) is a Canadian musician born inOttawa, Ontario and currently living inToronto, Ontario . His first bands includeNo Damn Fears ,Oreo Reversed andBlackpool from Halifax,Nova Scotia . Currently, he is a drummer with the Toronto-based band Sloan. He also playsguitar with the band, usually on songs he has written. Three of his songs, "500 Up", "People of the Sky", and "I've Gotta Try" have been released by Sloan as singles. He is married toFiona Highet and is a father of two.Once the holder of several provincial track and field records, he abandoned his athletic aspirations to become a visual artist. After attending the Nova Scotia College of Art & Design (NSCAD), he joined Chris Murphy, Jay Ferguson, and
Patrick Pentland in Sloan.He is one of "Chart Magazine"'s 20 Sexiest Canadian Musicians.
During Sloan's "
Never Hear the End of It " tour in Canada in 2006, Scott wore an orange jumpsuit on stage.External links
* [http://www.sloanmusic.com Sloan] official website
* [http://www.icebergradio.com/sloan "Never Hear the End of It"] album launch website
* [http://beingtheremag.com/column.php?id=308&issue=21 Being There Magazine feature]
* [http://sloan.yupislyr.com Sloan] message board
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