# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sean-malone
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:38:23.695Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sean-malone"
name: "Sean Malone"
slug: "sean-malone"
description: "Sean Malone was an American musician who played primarily fretless bass guitar and Chapman Stick. He was most famous for his work with progressive metal band Cynic, in which he developed a strong partnership with the drummer Sean Reinert. Malone and Reinert played on several records together outside Cynic, making them one of the most favorable modern progressive rhythm sections. Malone also did a number of session jobs for various bands and musicians."
tagline: "American musician (1970–2020)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sean_Malone_(Working).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1970-01-01"
deathDate: "2020-12-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.67
  momentum:             0.3240178209801539
  historical:           7.091764
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/267571"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Malone"
    title: "Sean Malone"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Malone"
    title: "Sean Malone"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Malone"
    title: "Sean Malone"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Malone"
    title: "Sean Malone"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Malone"
    title: "Sean Malone"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Malone"
    title: "Sean Malone"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6a19709e-0d87-48d0-873b-f90cfc020577"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1606747"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump