Brendan B. Brown
American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
October 11th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This musician is recognized for work as a singer-songwriter and guitarist. Gained prominence as the lead vocalist and guitarist for the alternative rock band Wheatus. Released the hit single 'Teenage Dirtbag,' which received widespread acclaim and chart success. In addition to the band's self-titled debut album, Brown contributed to several other musical projects, exploring different genres and styles in his songwriting.
Led Wheatus to success with 'Teenage Dirtbag'
Released multiple albums with Wheatus
Contributed to various music projects
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