Bence Bátor

Bence Bátor (born 23 July 1977) is a Hungarian musician, best known as session drummer and the drummer of the Hungarian indie band Amber Smith and "Frenk" and "ABBA Tribute Show" and also of "Bowies Keep Swinging", a David Bowie tribute band and in other projects. Bátor has been pursuing a modeling and commercial acting career in Hungary and worldwide.

The native form of this personal name is Bátor Bence. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

Bence Bátor
Background information
Birth name	Bence Bátor
Born	(1977-07-23) 23 July 1977 (age 48) Tatabánya, Hungary
Genres	Indie rock, pop, rock, funk
Instrument	Drums
Years active	1993–

Early life and personal life

Bátor was born in Tatabánya, Hungary. He attended the Kodolányi János University of Applied Sciences. He moved to the capital of Hungary, Budapest in 1997, where he still resides.

Amber Smith

Main article: Amber Smith (band)

Bátor joined Amber Smith in 2000.^[1] Bátor has played the drums on four Amber Smith albums, RePRINT, Introspective, Amber Smith, Modern and NEW.

Discography With Amber Smith:

Albums

• rePRINT (2006)
• Introspective (2008)
• Amber Smith (2012)
• Modern (2015)
• NEW (2017)

Instruments

Drums

Bátor uses TAMA drums: TAMA Silverstar Birch Limited Edition kit in "Snow White Pearl" finish. Bátor uses full TAMA hardwares and MEINL Byzance Vintage Sand cymbals.

Modelling career

Bátor appeared in commercials for several companies, including T-Mobile,^[2] Grando.hu,^[3] Füstli,^[4] Minor Falling In Love,^[5] Heizen Mit Öl,^[6] Flavon,^[7] CIB Bank,^[8] Honda,^[9][10][11] Grundfos,^[12] and Telenor.^{[13][14][15][16]}

See also

• Budapest indie music scene
• Amber Smith
• Imre Poniklo