Craig Montoya

Singer-songwriter and bass player

Craig Montoya - Singer-songwriter and bass player
Born

September 14th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1970, this American musician gained recognition as a singer-songwriter and bass player. Primarily associated with the band Everclear, he contributed to the alternative rock scene in the 1990s. He played a significant role in the band's formative years, helping to shape their sound and style. Montoya's musical career includes songwriting and performing on several albums, greatly influencing the band's early work.

Contributed to Everclear's early albums

Played bass for Everclear during peak years

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