1. Thomas Laszlo Winkler was born on 20 November 1985 and is a Swiss singer.
11 Facts About Thomas Winkler
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Thomas Winkler is known for being the former vocalist of both power metal bands Angus McSix and Gloryhammer, playing the roles of "Angus McFife, Prince of the Land of Fife" and his descendant "Angus McFife XIII" in the band's internal story.
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Thomas Winkler has lent his voice to Chinese power metal band Barque of Dante for their single "Way of Your Life" in 2011 and stated he would contribute vocals for their second studio album "Lasting Forever".
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Thomas Winkler was later discovered by Christopher Bowes, vocalist of the Scottish-based pirate metal band Alestorm, and was offered to join Gloryhammer.
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Thomas Winkler initially declined but joined sometime later after several more offers.
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Thomas Winkler was a member of the band from 2012 to 2021, and recorded three full-length albums with them.
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On 22 August 2021, Gloryhammer announced that Thomas Winkler was no longer a member of the band.
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Thomas Winkler later addressed the situation, citing the band's reasons for his departure as disagreements on business and organizational matters.
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On 4 July 2022, Thomas Winkler announced that he would be returning to music-making, and he had signed with Napalm Records under his new act Angus McSix.
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On 10 October 2022, the full lineup for Angus McSix was announced, with Thomas Winkler being joined by Thalia Bellazecca, Manu Lotter and Sebastian Levermann who represent characters in the story concept and appear in costumes.
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On 7 January 2025, Thomas Winkler announced his departure from Angus McSix, citing that he would be spending more time with family.