Andrew Duncan Hemmerling
Drums
Canada's Double Portion Band Ministries

BORN 

May 19, 1988

 

MARRIED

            June 13, 2009

WHEN WERE YOU SAVED?

When I was 3 in the basement of a church that we were singing at.

SPIRITUAL INFLUENCES?

My Parents, and Grandparents.

ABOUT YOUR FAMILY?

I have 4 brothers and 4 sisters. I also recently married my beautiful wife Cheilon.

ROADLIFE?

I love travelling around meeting new people, making new friends, and performing in front of thousands of people and hopefully making an impact on their lives.

MOST EXCITING ROAD MEMORIES?

I was able to be part of the Jam session in Louisville, Kentucky at the National Quartet Convention, performing at the CGMA awards in Ottawa, Being able to be an award presenter at the Vibe awards

in Calgary, AB, as of lately, my favorite road times are when

my wife is able to come with me.

MUSICAL INFLUENCES?

Mike Hopper, Kelvin Funkner, My Parents, Aaron Gillespie

GOALS IN LIFE?

To be able to do music "Full Time", and Serve my God to the best of my ability.  

WHEN NOT ON THE ROAD?

             I enjoy spending time with my gorgeous wife Cheilon.  I also work at Alumi Glass making door frames and   

             installing.  Jardeth and I have also teamed up with my brother-in-law David and started a band called

            Cities Under Fire. We are releasing our first full-length CD Summer 2010

FAVOURITE PLACES TO EAT?

I will definately say that my wife is an amazing cook, but on occasions we will go out for dinner. we enjoy Chili's and Red Robin's and also frequent fast food places like Mc Donalds and Subway.

 

FAVOURITE ARTISTS?

             I enjoy listening and playing together with many of our canadian friends, also i listen to a variety of music,

             such as, Switchfoot, Underoath, edison glass, Thrice and other Christian Rock bands.

HOBBIES?

            My Wife and I have recently bought a Coffee Roaster and have been having lots of fun with that. we also like

            to just hang out, go for drives/walks.  playing our Wii and also Tennis.

 

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