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Mark Escueta
Escueta in 2022
Birth name Mark Edward Penabella Escueta Also known as "The Heart and Soul of Rivermaya " Born (1976-01-09 ) 9 January 1976 (age 48 ) Genres
Pinoy rock
pop rock
Occupation(s ) Musician Instrument(s )
Acoustic guitar
electric guitar
percussions
trumpet
vocals
Years active 1994–present Spouse(s )
(m. )
Musical artist
Mark Edward Penabella Escueta (Tagalog pronunciation: [ʔɛsˈkwɛtɐ] Filipino musician and one of the founding members of the Filipino rock band Rivermaya . Escueta has been the only constant member of Rivermaya since its inception in 1994.
Early life
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Escueta is the eldest of four siblings. He has two younger brothers and one sister. Escueta finished high school at De La Salle Santiago Zobel School and took Business Administration major in Computer Applications at the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde . His father is lawyer Eduardo U. Escueta, a retired official of the National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM). Escueta's family originally hails from Tiaong, Quezon .[1]
Musical career
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Escueta began playing drums at the age of 13. He entered the Philippine music industry when he became the drummer of the band Bazurak where one of his bandmates, Nathan Azarcon was the bass player. Azarcon introduced Escueta to another band, Xaga, where Azarcon also played bass. In 1994, he replaced Rome Velayo as drummer and percussionist of Xaga which eventually disbanded and was renamed Rivermaya .[2]
On his birthday at 9 January 2016, he re-united with his former Rivermaya co-members, Perf de Castro , Nathan Azarcon and Rico Blanco for a "surprise mini semi-reunion", following de Castro's gig at 19 East, Muntinlupa .
Other musical interests
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Escueta is also the former drummer of the short-lived band, Planet Garapata formed by Eraserheads drummer, Raimund Marasigan in 1996.
Personal life
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Escueta married singer-actress Jolina Magdangal on 21 November 2011. The two have kids named Pele and Vika.[3]
Discography
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Rivermaya
References
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^ "Rivermaya member Mark Escueta enjoys married life with Jolina Magdangal" . 30 March 2013.
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