Draft:Mr.Weather (Band)

Mr. Weather
Mr. Weather
Origin	Quebec City, Canada
Genres	Progressive metal, Rock, Heavy metal
Years active	2014–present
Members	Gabriel Drolet Pollock, Thomas Vidal, Alex Turcotte, Bashir Dahrieh
Past members	Dominic Gaumond

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Mr. Weather is a progressive metal band formed in the summer of 2014 in Quebec City, Canada^[1]. The band was founded by Thomas Vidal and Gabriel Drolet-Pollock and is known for its blend of rock and heavy metal influenced by legendary bands.^[2]

History edit

Formation and Early Years edit

The band originated from a meeting between Thomas Vidal and Gabriel Drolet-Pollock. Inspired by a song titled "Mr. Weather" composed by Thomas Vidal, the band's name reflects their musical journey. Their sound is influenced by bands like Iron Maiden, FireHouse, Dokken, Steppenwolf, Cream, and Nazareth.^[3]

Debut and Rise to Fame edit

Mr. Weather's first performance was on March 21, 2015. They have since performed alongside acts such as Sonata Arctica^[4]^[5], Udo Dirkshneider^[6], The Agonist^[7], and Hammerfall, and participated in the Festival d'été de Québec in 2017 and 2019.^[8]^[9]

Discography edit

Albums edit

Between Dreams & Reality (2016)^[10]
Running From Hell (2023)^[4]

Members edit

Current members include Gabriel Drolet Pollock (vocals, guitar), Thomas Vidal (guitar), Alex Turcotte (bass guitar), and Bashir Dahrieh (drums).^[2]

Style and Influence edit

The band is known for their dynamic performances and has been recognized for opening for bands like Protest the Hero^[11] and Anvil^[12]. They are appreciated for their professionalism and ability to excite crowds.

References edit

^ "Mr. Weather - Songs, Events and Music Stats | Viberate.com". www.viberate.com. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
^ ^a ^b "Mr. Weather - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives". www.metal-archives.com. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
^ "Mr.Weather". Spotify. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
^ ^a ^b Desgagné, Marc (2023-09-30). "Mr. Weather - Découvrez le nouvel album "Running From Hell" du groupe heavy rock progressif québécois". MetalUniverse.net (in Canadian French). Retrieved 2023-11-27.
^ Desgagné, Marc (2016-04-02). "16:04:01 - Sonata Arctica / Mr. Weather (Québec)". MetalUniverse.net (in Canadian French). Retrieved 2023-11-27.
^ Tacheron, Sébastien (2017-01-08). "Dirkschneider @ Québec, 07.01.2017". Daily Rock Québec (in French). Retrieved 2023-11-27.
^ Desgagné, Marc (2017-08-15). "17:08:15 - The Agonist / Inire / Mr. Weather (Québec)". MetalUniverse.net (in Canadian French). Retrieved 2023-11-27.
^ ""Festival d'été de Québec" / Mr Weather". Concert Archives. July 7, 2017. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
^ "Festival d'été de Québec 2019 Lineup - Jul 4 - 14, 2019". JamBase. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
^ "Between Dreams & Reality, by Mr. Weather". Mr.Weather. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
^ "Protest The Hero, Mr. Weather & Within Embers". Monsaintroch (in French). Retrieved 2023-11-27.
^ "District 7 Production presents ANVIL avec Mr. Weather - October 21st 2023 - L'Entité., Trois-Rivières, QC - Thepointofsale.com". thepointofsale.com. Retrieved 2023-11-27.

External links edit

Category:Canadian rock music groups Category:Musical groups established in 2014 Category:Musical groups from Quebec City

[1] "Mr. Weather - Songs, Events and Music Stats | Viberate.com". www.viberate.com. Retrieved 2023-11-27.

[:0-2] "Mr. Weather - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives". www.metal-archives.com. Retrieved 2023-11-27.

[3] "Mr.Weather". Spotify. Retrieved 2023-11-27.

[:1-4] Desgagné, Marc (2023-09-30). "Mr. Weather - Découvrez le nouvel album "Running From Hell" du groupe heavy rock progressif québécois". MetalUniverse.net (in Canadian French). Retrieved 2023-11-27.

[5] Desgagné, Marc (2016-04-02). "16:04:01 - Sonata Arctica / Mr. Weather (Québec)". MetalUniverse.net (in Canadian French). Retrieved 2023-11-27.

[6] Tacheron, Sébastien (2017-01-08). "Dirkschneider @ Québec, 07.01.2017". Daily Rock Québec (in French). Retrieved 2023-11-27.

[7] Desgagné, Marc (2017-08-15). "17:08:15 - The Agonist / Inire / Mr. Weather (Québec)". MetalUniverse.net (in Canadian French). Retrieved 2023-11-27.

[8] ""Festival d'été de Québec" / Mr Weather". Concert Archives. July 7, 2017. Retrieved July 7, 2017.

[9] "Festival d'été de Québec 2019 Lineup - Jul 4 - 14, 2019". JamBase. Retrieved 2023-11-27.

[10] "Between Dreams & Reality, by Mr. Weather". Mr.Weather. Retrieved 2023-11-27.

[11] "Protest The Hero, Mr. Weather & Within Embers". Monsaintroch (in French). Retrieved 2023-11-27.

[12] "District 7 Production presents ANVIL avec Mr. Weather - October 21st 2023 - L'Entité., Trois-Rivières, QC - Thepointofsale.com". thepointofsale.com. Retrieved 2023-11-27.

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