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Founding members were lead singer Mike Reno (previously with Moxy as Mike Rynoski), guitarist Paul Dean (previously with Scrubbaloe Caine and Streetheart), keyboardist Doug Johnson, bassist Jim Clench (replaced after one gig by Scott Smith) and drummer Matt Frenette.
Matt Frenette. Matt’s love of music started at the age of 5 while playing the bongos listening to records with his parents. Artists like Perez Perado, Tito Puente, Harry Belefonte, Johnny Cash and Tom Jones were always spinning on the record player. By the age of 10, Matt was learning his rudiments in a marching and concert band.
Feb 26, 2020 · Matt Frenette (Loverboy) | Bands To Fans. Cris Cohen interviews Matt Frenette of Loverboy. They discuss: - When he started climbing his drum kit during drum solos - The extra color he gives...
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Mar 13, 2019 · The band's live debut on Nov. 19, 1979, was opening for Kiss at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum, and over the next decade Mike Reno (vocals), Paul Dean (guitar), Matt Frenette (drums) and Scott...
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Matt Frenette is a Canadian drummer who has played with Loverboy, Tom Cochrane, Bryan Adams and more. He endorses Yamaha drums and shares his musical influences and gear list on his website.
Dec 22, 2023 · They eventually settled on Dean’s old Streetheart buddy Matt Frenette on drums and bassist Scott Smith, who had been playing with quirky Canadian chanteuse Lisa Dal Bello. The scene was set for Loverboy to conquer the planet.
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Feb 25, 2018 · The band, Loverboy, was very popular at the time of my interview with Matt Frenette for a Modern Drummer cover story.
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