Brian Chippendale

American drummer and singer-songwriter

Brian Chippendale - American drummer and singer-songwriter
Born

July 22nd, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A drummer and singer-songwriter, worked with the band Lightning Bolt, contributing to the noise rock genre. Collaborated with several artists and released solo projects, showcasing unique style and energy in performances. Participated in various music festivals and recorded numerous albums. Established a distinct presence in underground music scenes.

Co-founded the band Lightning Bolt

Released solo album 'Kreator'

Participated in the album 'Sonic Citadel'

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