Marko Krasnić

Marko Krasnić born on 24th October 1986, better known by the stage name Floyd, also known as Mare, is a drummer best known as the member of Rock Boulevard band and as the former drummer for Irish Stew of Sindidun band. He has also done session work for numerous artists and bands.

Biography

Early life

Mare was born on 24th October 1986 in a small part of Belgrade, Zemun. He still lives there with his parents. As a young boy, Marko was fascinated by the sound created when he hit things with sticks. His friend (also named Marko) told him You will make a great drummer some day, and from that day his life had changed forever.

Career

In 2003 a Serbian Irish folk punk rock band Irish Stew of Sindidun was formed and Marko Krasnić joined them, and became famous for his drum playing skill. They where influenced by the famous Orthodox Celts band. In 2009 Marko left the Irish Stew of Sindidun band in order to devout himself to the Rock Boulevard band. He is notable for being one of the most talented drummers, and is considered to be the best drummer in the Alternative Serbian rock music scene.

Controversy

A couple of years ago, while walking in the streets of Belgrade, two young girls (obviously fans of the band) came running up to Marko and pulled the shirt of him, in broad day light. This incident was even cited in local newspaper.

Marko Krasnić is also believed to be [...] addict (but this is NOT confirmed).

Discography with Irish Stew

  • So Many Words... (2005)
  • Dare to Dream (2008)

See also

  • Serbian rock
  • List of Serbian musicians
  • Irish Stew of Sindidun
  • Orthodox Celts