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About Me


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Welcome to Capricorn Khaos aka Dominik Scholz, born 1979. I'm a professional drummer and sometimes-bassplayer living near Munich, Germany.
Besides my own projects, I'm playing lot's of different sessions, from soft acoustic singer support to blasting Metalmadness.
It all started with Bonham when I was about 8 years old.
Some creds:
NAIN (Punk Rock) 1992-1993 Drums
SAPROPHYT (Thrash/Death Metal) 1993-1996 Drums
SMOKIN'MARY JANE (Rock/Blues) 1996-1997 Drums
CPG BIGBAND (Rock/Pop) 1996-1999 Drums & Percussions
JAMARAM (Funk/Reggae/Latin) 2000-2001 Percussions
703 (Akustik/Latin/Fuck you all) 2001-today Percussion & Drums
CIPHER (Rock/Metal/Crossover) 1998-2001 Drums
PROJEKT SCHALLMAURER (Progressive/Metal/Rock/Fusion) 2001-2004 Drums, Percussion, Mallets, Backing vox
JOACHIM DEUTSCHLAND (Rock) 2000-2001, 2003-2005 Drums
ZOO ARMY (Alternative Rock) 2004-2008 Drums
ROTAMIND (Grunge) 2001-today Drums
JULIAN HEIDENREICH & THE TRUCK DRIVING BUDDHAS (Akustik/Singer-Songwriter) 2005-2008 Drums
LACRIMAS PROFUNDERE (Gothic Rock) 2007-2009 Drums/Bass Live Session member
EMERGENCY GATE (Metal/Rock) 2009 Drums Live Session member
GODWAVE (Stoner Rock/Heavy Rock) 2006-today Bass & Backing vox
RATio (Indie/Pop) Drums Studio Session member
LIMA (Rock/Pop) Drums Studio Session member
MILIAN (Singer-Songwriter) Drums Studio Session member
ALEV (Alternative/Rock) Drums 2009 Studio/Live session member
Do you want lessons near Munich? Contact me!
I'm a confident endorser of PAISTE cymbals!
Making music is a lifetime chance to learn and to improve as far as I can, be it technically or personally. This is worth lifelong practice and passion. Cheerz!
I'm happy to receive your requests here @ Myspace or via my homepage www.rotadrums.de ..
Live with ZOO Army 2008, Bitterfeld, Germany
Live with Emergency Gate on Chaos over Europe 2009, Thessaloniki, Greece
Live with Godwave 2009, Munich, Germany

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/31/2007
Band Website: www.capricorn-khaos.de
Band Members: Dominik Scholz - drums, percussion, bass
Influences: Bands:
Opeth, Death, John Butler Trio, Primus, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Porcupine Tree, Frank Zappa, Mr Bungle, Slayer, Metallica, Meshuggah, Erik Truffaz, Miles Davis, Manu Chao, Tool, A Perfect Circle, Desultory & many more..
Drummers:
Sean Reinert, Tim Herb Alexander, Gene Hoglan, Chad Wackerman & all Zappa drummers, Björn Kellerstrass, Tomas Haake, Benny Greb, David Garibaldi, Dante Agostini, Gavin Harrison, Buddy Miles, Mitch Mitchell & many more
Sounds Like: drums: DW, Premier, Basix, Roland, Pearl
snares: Pearl, Tama, Brady, Troyan
hardware: Pearl/Tama/Mapex/DW
pedals: DW 9002, DW 5000L HiHat, Pearl Hihat, Pearl Vintage Single Pedal, Tama Ironcobra twinpedal,
sticks: kit-tools SD 900
cymbals: PAISTE exclusively (Line, Dimensions, 2002, alpha, pst 5, Signature)
cases: gewa & hardcase, tama, dw, millenium, leblonde
bass: yamaha jazz bass
amp: laney
line 6 tone port ux 2, cubase, reason, wave plugins, korg tuner, shure & tbone microphones, m-audio interface, creative interface.
shure inear system, behringer mixing desks, tama rythm watch, canuma tobacco, gauloises blondes, ocb paper, augustiner, adelholzener, gaffa, ipod 80GB, käfer 1200 erm..touring van.
Record Label: Freelancer!

My Blog

Some live footage from 2008/2009 w/ Lacrimas Profundere, ZOO Army, Emergency Gate & Godwave

Cheerz folks,Iadded some live footage from 2008/2009 to my profile, containing gigswith Lacrimas Profundere, ZOO Army, Emegency Gate & Godwave.The sound quality is a bit poor, I'm afraid, but I'd be h...
Posted by on Thu, 16 Apr 2009 05:04:00 GMT

Back from Chaos over Europe w/ Emergency Gate, Eluveitie, Caliban & Kreator

I'm back in town..Chaos over Europe 2009 ist geschafft, es war eine lange Tour! Ich habe viele interessante Menschen kennengelernt, viel Arbeit und genauso viel Spaß gehabt und würde morgen sofort wie...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Mar 2009 03:20:00 GMT

Session drums for Emergency Gate European Tour

I will join forces with Munich-based Metalband Emergency Gate on their 2009 tour with Kreator, Caliban & Eluveitie. Horns up MF!Jan. 23 - NL-Tilburg - 013Jan. 24 - NL-Amsterdam - MelkwegJan. 25 - B-Ha...
Posted by on Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:13:00 GMT

I leave ZOO Army

+ Da ich nicht mehr zu 100% mit meinem Herzen und voller Motivation dahinterstehe, habe ich den Posten als Schlagzeuger bei ZOO Army aufgegeben. Um es kurz zu machen: Vielen, vielen Dank an Tal, Rolan...
Posted by on Mon, 14 Jul 2008 01:56:00 GMT

ZOO Army 507 Release dates

Einen wunderschönen guten Abend liebe Freunde der Army...Immer wieder werden wir gefragt, ob man das Album von Zoo Army auch außerhalb von Deutschland/Österreich/Schweiz erhalten kann& Prinzipiell ist...
Posted by on Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:05:00 GMT

Session drummer for Lacrimas Profundere

Hey folks,I will play some shows with German Goth-Rockers Lacrimas Profundere, as their regular drummer Karl broke his hand accidently.For further informations check o...
Posted by on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 13:58:00 GMT

Available for tour/studio jobs

Hey folks,Neben den Vorbereitungen zum kommenden ZOO Army Album (wird fett!), den Godwave songwriting sessions, dem Unterrichten und dem ganzen Rest bleibt mir noch genug Zeit für Jobs in Sachen Tour ...
Posted by on Wed, 22 Aug 2007 07:07:00 GMT