Oli Beaudoin

Oli Beaudoin
Drummer for Kataklysm
Background information
Born	June 29, 1984 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Genres	Heavy metal
Occupation(s)	Musician, drummer
Instruments	Drums
Years active	2000–present
Associated acts	Kataklysm, Ex Deo, Belphegor, Neuraxis, Keep of Kalessin

Oli Beaudoin is the drummer of Kataklysm.

He is also known for his past involvements with the Montreal-based technical death metal band Neuraxis, for his live session work for the Austrian metal band Belphegor and the Norwegian metal band Keep of Kalessin and Ex Deo. He is also a drum clinician and instructor who performed at the Montreal Drumfest 2011.^[1]He is currently playing with the Canadian death metal band Kataklysm.

He is endorsed by Pearl Drums, Paiste Cymbals,^[2] Vic Firth Sticks,^[3] Axis Pedals, Evans Drumheads,^[4] Puresound Snare Wires, Sennheiser Microphones,^[5] Humes & Berg Drum Cases, Radial Engineering Electronics, Roland V-Drums and SlapKlatz Gel Dampers. He also pursued his master's degree in sociology at the Université du Québec à Montreal.

Discography

• Kataklysm – Of Ghosts and Gods (2015) – Nuclear Blast Records
• Kataklysm – Waiting for the End to Come (2013) – Nuclear Blast Records
• Neuraxis – Asylon (2011) – Prosthetic Records^[6]
• Stareblind – Something Left Unexplained (2009) – Independent^[7]

Live

• Kataklysm (2012)-to now.
• Keep of Kalessin (2011) Mayhem North American Headlining tour
• Montreal Drum Festival (2011) Drum clinician/performance^[1][8]
• Belphegor (2011) South American Headlining tour
• Neuraxis (2011) Sepultura North American Headlining tour^[9]
• Neuraxis (2011) Deicide North American Headlining tour^[10]
• OVIF (2009–2011)^[11]

References

1. "Montréal Drum Fest 2011 – Aquiles Priester & Oli Beaudoin". Montrealdrumfest.com. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
2. "Artists-> Olivier Beaudoin (Bio)". Paiste. February 8, 2007. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
3. "Oli Beaudoin | Full Artist Roster | Artist Roster". Regal Tip. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
4. "D'Addario Canada Artists". Daddariocanada.com. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
5. "Index of /". Lifestyle.sennheiser.ca. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
6. "BLABBERMOUTH.NET – NEURAXIS: More 'Asylon' Studio Footage Posted Online". Roadrunnerrecords.com. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
7. "BLABBERMOUTH.NET – NEURAXIS Announces New Lineup". Roadrunnerrecords.com. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
8. "Oli Beaudoin (Neuraxis) featured at the Montreal Drum Fest! | News". Regal Tip. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
9. "SEPULTURA: 2011 Headlining Tour Dates Announced". SMNnews.com. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
10. "Blabbermouth.Net – Neuraxis: Video Blog From Deicide Tour". Roadrunnerrecords.com. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
11. "BLABBERMOUTH.NET – OVIF To Enter Studio in October". Roadrunnerrecords.com. Retrieved 2012-03-04.