Chad Gilbert

Musician and producer, co-founder of a band

Chad Gilbert - Musician and producer, co-founder of a band
Born

March 9th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A musician and producer with a background in punk rock, contributed significantly to the music scene as a guitarist. Co-founded the band New Found Glory, which gained popularity in the early 2000s with their self-titled album and subsequent releases. Engaged in songwriting and production for various artists and projects within the genre, enhancing the sound and reach of alternative music. Active involvement in the music community included participating in numerous tours and festivals.

Co-founded New Found Glory

Produced music for multiple artists

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