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About Andy Farag
- Andy Farag is the percussionist for progressive rock band Umphrey's McGee.
- He was brought into the band by original drummer Mike Mirro in early 1998, shortly after the release of their debut album Greatest Hits Vol.
- III.
- His first show as a member of the band was on March 5, 1998.
- Farag first appeared on disc with Umphrey's McGee on the 1999 live album Songs for Older Women and has remained with the band ever since. Andy also enjoys creating hip-hop and R&B beats outside of Umphrey's McGee.
- Some of these tracks have been released as part of the Mantis bonus material. Like fellow Umphrey's McGee drummer Kris Myers, Farag uses Pearl hardware and Zildjian cymbals.
- His percussion set also consists of various bongo, conga drums, and windchimes.
- Zildjian cymbals: 8" K custom dark splash 10" K custom dark splash 12" A custom splash 12" fx oriental china trash 14" A custom fast crash 17" K custom hybrid crash 17" K custom dark china 18" A custom china 18" fx oriental china "trash"
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