André Jung (born May 12, 1961) is a Brazilian drummer, best known for his performances in the band
Ira!
Ira! (Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese for ''Anger!'' or ''Rage (emotion), Rage!'', although the name was inspired by the Irish Republican Army) is a Brazilian rock band that was founded in São Paulo in the early 1980s. They were strongly infl ...
. He has also been a member of
Titãs
Titãs (, Portuguese for Titans) are a Brazilian Rock music, rock band from São Paulo. Though they primarily are classified as a rock band, the band have also experimented with genres such as New wave music, new wave, punk rock, ska, grunge, Mà ...
, although he has released only one album (
Titãs
Titãs (, Portuguese for Titans) are a Brazilian Rock music, rock band from São Paulo. Though they primarily are classified as a rock band, the band have also experimented with genres such as New wave music, new wave, punk rock, ska, grunge, Mà ...
) with them. The drummer that he replaced in Ira! (
Charles Gavin
Charles de Souza Gavin (born 9 July 1960) is a Brazilian drummer and music producer, perhaps best known for his 25-year tenure with rock band Titãs. Before Titãs, he had brief stints at Ira! and RPM.
Early life and first works
At age 8, his ...
) went to play with Titãs, with whom he played with until 2010. André studied
journalism
Journalism is the production and distribution of reports on the interaction of events, facts, ideas, and people that are the "news of the day" and that informs society to at least some degree of accuracy. The word, a noun, applies to the journ ...
at the Communication and Arts School (ECA) of the
University of São Paulo
The Universidade de São Paulo (, USP) is a public research university in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, and the largest public university in Brazil.
The university was founded on 25 January 1934, regrouping already existing schools in ...
and writes columns for sites and newspapers.
Currently has a new band named Urban ToTem, alongside former acoustic tour members of IRA! such as Michelle Abu and Jonas Moncaio.
Discography
With Titãs
* ''
Titãs
Titãs (, Portuguese for Titans) are a Brazilian Rock music, rock band from São Paulo. Though they primarily are classified as a rock band, the band have also experimented with genres such as New wave music, new wave, punk rock, ska, grunge, Mà ...
'' (1984)
With Ira!
With Urban ToTem
* ''Urban ToTem'' (2008)
External links
Urban ToTemIra! Official WebsiteMundoIra! Fan SiteTitãs Official website
1961 births
Living people
Brazilian columnists
Brazilian drummers
Brazilian rock musicians
Brazilian people of German descent
People from Recife
Titãs members
University of São Paulo alumni
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