Craig Montoya
Singer-songwriter and bass player
Born
September 14th, 1970
54 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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