Tiago shade
Tiago Shade (born 25 July 1987 in Salvador, Brazil) is the drummer of German band Riefenstahl and Brazilian band Reflections Bleed.
He has also played for other bands, most notably Mystifier and Veuliah.
Shade, began drumming in 1999 at the age of twelve, when he got some flyer while come back from the school to home. That was the first step for the beginning of drum leasons.
Mystifier and São Paulo
He started playing at school festivals with rock bands, but that was not enough, and in 2002, searching for some metal bands he find the first and after two years playing with small bands, Tiago Shade was appointed in 2004 for other active musicians to get in Mystifier.
In 2004, Mystifier was an oldschool band, with 15 years on the road, big respect, but his age was not problem, and after some tests he was announced as official drummer.
After 8 months of hard work composing the new album and no label to release this, Tiago, in contact with his friend Victor Mattos that was living in Holland for some months, he checked out the project who victor was working in, so he decided to leave Mystifier and have his own project.
The project Embodiment born and keep as his own project and in May 2005, Beelzeebubth, owner of Mystifier, call Tiago to help him with the upcoming tour.
After the tour, Tiago move to São Paulo to study drums and got some leasons with Fernando Schaefer, this short time living in São Paulo was very important for his musical evolution and open mind process.
The big friendship with Victor Mattos, that was also living in São Paulo made he come back to Salvador with Mattos, and it was the beginning for lots of changes and projects.
Reflections Bleed
In 2006, working with Mattos in different projects, searching the formula, he get in his current band Reflections Bleed, releasing in 2007 the first EP "The art of Breath". In the same year Tiago and Mattos release by internet the song "Artificial Program Inside".
The impact of that works was good for Tiago out of Brazil, and he started an big networking around the world.
Germany
In the end of 2008, Jens Esch from Riefenstahl(Germany), call Tiago and invite him to travel to Germany and record the next album.
Before go to Germany, Tiago record the second EP "PERCEPTION" of Reflections Bleed to be released later.
In Germany the atmosphere was so good in studio with Riefenstahl, so the band invited him to be an official member. Tiago has signed contract with the management company of Carlos Perón, famous founding member of Yello.
Currently
Tiago is currently some times in Germany working with Riefenstahl, and some times in Brazil, when he is in Brazil, Riefenstahl play with session drummer.
Drumkit
RMV Lacquer
* 22"x18" Bass Drum x 2
* 8"x7" tom
* 10"x8" tom
* 12"x9" tom
* 14"x11" Floor Tom
* 16"x14" Floor Tom
* 14"x5.5" snare
Orion Cymbals
* 14" Hi-Hat Strondo
* 17" Rock Crash Strondo
* 18" Heavy Crash Strondo
* 18" Thin Crash Viziuss
* 19" Rock Crash Revolution Pro
* 20" Power Ride Viziuss
* 18" Rage Bass Chinese
* 18" Revolution Pro Chinese
* 12" Rage Bass Splash
* 10" Mainstream Splash
* 11" 1/2 Mini China Revolution Pro
* 13" Mini Hi-Hat Revolution Pro
* 11" Bell
He has also played for other bands, most notably Mystifier and Veuliah.
Shade, began drumming in 1999 at the age of twelve, when he got some flyer while come back from the school to home. That was the first step for the beginning of drum leasons.
Mystifier and São Paulo
He started playing at school festivals with rock bands, but that was not enough, and in 2002, searching for some metal bands he find the first and after two years playing with small bands, Tiago Shade was appointed in 2004 for other active musicians to get in Mystifier.
In 2004, Mystifier was an oldschool band, with 15 years on the road, big respect, but his age was not problem, and after some tests he was announced as official drummer.
After 8 months of hard work composing the new album and no label to release this, Tiago, in contact with his friend Victor Mattos that was living in Holland for some months, he checked out the project who victor was working in, so he decided to leave Mystifier and have his own project.
The project Embodiment born and keep as his own project and in May 2005, Beelzeebubth, owner of Mystifier, call Tiago to help him with the upcoming tour.
After the tour, Tiago move to São Paulo to study drums and got some leasons with Fernando Schaefer, this short time living in São Paulo was very important for his musical evolution and open mind process.
The big friendship with Victor Mattos, that was also living in São Paulo made he come back to Salvador with Mattos, and it was the beginning for lots of changes and projects.
Reflections Bleed
In 2006, working with Mattos in different projects, searching the formula, he get in his current band Reflections Bleed, releasing in 2007 the first EP "The art of Breath". In the same year Tiago and Mattos release by internet the song "Artificial Program Inside".
The impact of that works was good for Tiago out of Brazil, and he started an big networking around the world.
Germany
In the end of 2008, Jens Esch from Riefenstahl(Germany), call Tiago and invite him to travel to Germany and record the next album.
Before go to Germany, Tiago record the second EP "PERCEPTION" of Reflections Bleed to be released later.
In Germany the atmosphere was so good in studio with Riefenstahl, so the band invited him to be an official member. Tiago has signed contract with the management company of Carlos Perón, famous founding member of Yello.
Currently
Tiago is currently some times in Germany working with Riefenstahl, and some times in Brazil, when he is in Brazil, Riefenstahl play with session drummer.
Drumkit
RMV Lacquer
* 22"x18" Bass Drum x 2
* 8"x7" tom
* 10"x8" tom
* 12"x9" tom
* 14"x11" Floor Tom
* 16"x14" Floor Tom
* 14"x5.5" snare
Orion Cymbals
* 14" Hi-Hat Strondo
* 17" Rock Crash Strondo
* 18" Heavy Crash Strondo
* 18" Thin Crash Viziuss
* 19" Rock Crash Revolution Pro
* 20" Power Ride Viziuss
* 18" Rage Bass Chinese
* 18" Revolution Pro Chinese
* 12" Rage Bass Splash
* 10" Mainstream Splash
* 11" 1/2 Mini China Revolution Pro
* 13" Mini Hi-Hat Revolution Pro
* 11" Bell
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