Marc Martel
- January 4, 2024
- Guitarist
Quick Facts
Marc Martel Biography
| Name | Marc Martel |
| Birthday | Nov 16 |
| Birth Year | 1976 |
| Place Of Birth | Montreal |
| Home Town | Quebec |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
| Siblings | David Martel |
| Spouse | Crystal Koster Martel |
Marc Martel is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on November 16, 1976 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He was originally a member of Downhere’s Christian rock band. In 2011, he began a solo career and released Prelude, his first solo EP in 2013.
He was awarded the Queen Extravaganza Competition, which was started by Brian May and He won the Queen Extravaganza competition started by members of the band Queen, Brian May and Roger Taylor..
In September 2011, Martel entered a competition to join Roger Taylor’s (original drummer for the rock band Queen) official Queen tribute project, the Queen Extravaganza, with a video of Martel singing along with the Queen classic “Somebody to Love”. It generated more than one million views on YouTube after being up for only a few days and as of September 2019 it has over 20 million views. This led to an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show a week following the release of the video. Martel went on to be one of the winners of the competition which led to a six-week tour with The Queen Extravaganza in 2012. The Queen Extravaganza had continued to tour with Martel until the end of 2016.
Martel released an EP, Prelude, on February 1, 2013 The EP was recorded in Nashville and Los Angeles with producer John Fields. His full-length debut, Impersonator, released on September 30, 2014.
Crystal was his wife.
Marc Martel Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Guitarist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Marc Martel is one of the richest Guitarist from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marc Martel 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He is grateful to his parents for introducing him to his musical side, which led him and his close friends to form Downhere while he was attending college in Saskatchewan.
Downhere, who were together from 1999 through 2011, released 10 albums and was awarded multiple Juno Awards and Dove Awards.
Marc Martel (born November 16, 1976) is a Canadian Christian rock musician. Martel was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada to father Michel Martel and mother Barbara Beresford Martel. He attended Briercrest College and Seminary in Saskatchewan, where he formed the band Downhere with his roommate Jason Germain and a few friends in 1999.
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Who is Marc Martel Dating?
According to our records, Marc Martel married to Crystal Koster Martel. As of December 1, 2023, Marc Martel’s is not dating anyone.
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Martel contributed vocal recordings for the Queen biographical film, Bohemian Rhapsody (2018). Film producer Graham King confirmed that Marc Martel recorded vocals for the film in Rolling Stone article:
Facts & Trivia
Marc Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Marc Martel celebrates birthday on November 16 of every year.
Has Marc Martel ever played with Queen?
Marc also played his part in the biographical film of the rock band Queen which was released in 2018 called “Bohemian Rhapsody”. Although Rami Malek played the lead role in the film, Marc Martel recorded some of the vocals which Rami wasn’t able to.
Did Marc Martel sing in the movie Bohemian Rhapsody?
The degree to which it was a success may have been a surprise to some, but apparently not to Marc Martel , who was one of the voices of Freddie Mercury. While Rami Malek has said he did some of his own singing for Bohemian Rhapsody, we know that his voice isn’t the only one we hear in the movie.
Where is Marc Martel now?
Martel resides in Nashville, Tennessee , with his wife, Crystal.
How many octaves can Freddie Mercury sing?
Then, there are those of musicians from the pop world. While David Bowie and Freddie Mercury both had ranges spanning four octaves , Prince could hit a gobsmacking B6.
Did Rami Malek sing in Bohemian Rhapsody?
Rami himself has revealed that he is lip-syncing , but it’s not just Freddie’s voice that we hear. “It is an amalgamation of a few voices,” he told the Metro US. “But predominantly it is my hope and the hope of everyone that we will hear as much Freddie as possible. I think that is the goal for all of us.”