Dan Lilker, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Dan Lilker

American musician

Date of Birth: 18-Oct-1964

Place of Birth: Queens, New York, United States

Profession: record producer, bassist, musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Dan Lilker

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  • Lilker (born October 18, 1964 in Bayside, New York) is an American semi-retired musician best known as a bass player, but also guitarist, pianist, drummer and vocalist.
  • He is the bassist for the thrash metal band Nuclear Assault and was a founding member of Anthrax with Scott Ian, (Lilker was then playing rhythm guitar) and recorded bass guitar and co-wrote on their first album, Fistful of Metal.
  • He also founded crossover band Stormtroopers of Death with Scott Ian and Charlie Benante (from Anthrax), and Billy Milano (Anthrax roadie, M.O.D.
  • singer).
  • He also plays bass with Brutal Truth, Exit-13, Malformed Earthborn, The Ravenous, Overlord Exterminator, Venomous Concept, Crucifist, Nokturnal Hellstorm and Extra Hot Sauce. Lilker played on Holy Moses' 1994's No Matter What's the Cause.
  • He is known for his fast, guitar-like riffing through heavy distortion.
  • Lilker has been a columnist with Zero Tolerance Magazine since the publication's inception in 2005.
  • In 2009, it was reported that Chicago journalist Dave Hofer was writing a biography of Lilker.Lilker is currently in United Forces, which features his Stormtroopers of Death bandmate Billy Milano as their singer.As of 2003 Lilker has sold nearly 5 million records worldwide according to Nielsen SoundScan.On January 10, 2014, Lilker announced his plans to retire from being a full-time recording and touring musician.
  • He also announced that Brutal Truth would break up on his 50th birthday (October 18, 2014).
  • However, Lilker is still a member of Nuclear Assault, who currently perform live only occasionally.

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