Dave Navarro

American musician known for Jane's Addiction

Dave Navarro - American musician known for Jane's Addiction
Born

June 7th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A guitarist and singer, played a significant role in the alternative rock scene, particularly with the band Jane's Addiction. Formed in 1985, the band helped pioneer the sound of the 1990s alternative rock movement. Navarro has also been a member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers and collaborated with various artists across multiple genres. In addition to music, he gained attention for appearances on television, contributing to a blend of music and media in popular culture.

Formed Jane's Addiction in 1985

Participated in the Red Hot Chili Peppers

Appeared on 'Rock Star: INXS'

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