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Mark August Stoermer (born June 28, 1977) is an American multi-instrumentalist and record producer. He is best known as the bass guitarist for the rock band The Killers, with whom he has recorded four studio albums. In addition to his work with The Killers, Stoermer released a solo album, entitled ''Another Life'', in 2011, and joined The Smashing Pumpkins to tour in support of the band's ninth studio album, ''Monuments to an Elegy'' (2014). Stoermer became the band's first male bass guitarist. ==Early life== Stoermer was born in Texas to an Australian father and an American mother, they moved to Las Vegas when Stoermer was three years old. His father was a big band style musician.〔Stickland, Britt. ("Mark Stoermer-Killer Instinct" ) ''Bass Player Magazine''. February 1, 2005.〕 Stoermer graduated from Chaparral High School in 1995, where he played trumpet in the Jazz ensemble. His early musical influences included Hip-hop bands such as Public Enemy and N.W.A and later rock bands such as Nirvana, The Beatles, The Who and Pink Floyd. Stoermer played lead guitar for a number of local bands including Habit Rouge and The Negative Ponies. Before The Killers got signed, Stoermer worked as a medical courier.〔 Stoermer also studied philosophy and music at UNLV. He has been dubbed 'The Gentle Giant' by bandmates and fans due to his quiet but kind nature and the fact that he stands at over 6 feet 5 inches tall. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mark Stoermer」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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