Faris Arapović

Faris Arapović (1970 – 18 September 2019) was a Bosnian drummer. He was widely known as a drummer of Sarajevo-based rock bands Zabranjeno Pušenje and Sikter. Also, he was a founder of Sikter.

Faris Arapović
Born1970 (1970)
Sarajevo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia
Died18 September 2019(2019-09-18) (aged 48–49)
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
NationalityBosnian
Occupation
  • Drummer
Years active1987–2019
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentsDrums
Associated acts

Career

Arapović joined a Sarajevo-based rock band Zabranjeno Pušenje in 1986, after their drummer Predrag Rakić left.[1] As a drummer, he performed on their two studio albums: Pozdrav iz zemlje Safari (1987) and Male priče o velikoj ljubavi (1989). In early 1990, he left the band with some other members.

In 1990, Arapović founded Sarajevo-based alternative rock band Sikter.[2] Arapović performed on their first two studio albums: Now, Always, Never (2000) and Queen of the Disco (2002). In 2003, he parted ways with the band.

Arapović died on 18 September 2019.[3][4]

Discography
Main article: Zabranjeno pušenje discography

Sikter

Zabranjeno pušenje

References
  1. "O Zabranjenom pušenju". crorec.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  2. "Preminuo Faris Arapović, bivši član Zabranjenog pušenja i grupe Sikter". klix.ba (in Bosnian). Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  3. "In memoriam / Preminuo bivši bubnjar benda Sikter, prijatelji se opraštaju od njega". radiosarajevo.ba (in Bosnian). Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  4. "Faris Arapović 1970. - 18.9.2019". osmrtnicama.ba (in Croatian). Retrieved 8 December 2019.
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