Daniel Johns
Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
April 22nd, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Australia
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A prominent figure in the Australian music scene, this individual gained fame as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the rock band Silverchair. Formed in 1992, the band released several critically acclaimed albums, including 'Frogstomp' and 'Neon Ballroom'. The musician later pursued a solo career, releasing the album 'Talk' in 2002, which showcased a shift in style and musical exploration. Over the years, contributions to music have earned multiple Australian Music Awards.
Lead vocalist and guitarist for Silverchair
Released the solo album 'Talk'
Won multiple Australian Music Awards
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