Dez Cadena
Singer-songwriter and guitarist for Black Flag

Born
June 2nd, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in the American punk rock scene, involvement with the influential band Black Flag began in the early 1980s. Contributed as a guitarist and vocalist, significantly shaping the band's sound and artistic direction. Cadena's music career included the release of notable albums such as 'Damaged' and 'My War'. After departure from Black Flag, involvement with other bands, including the early punk group Adolescents, continued. Also engaged in various solo projects, exploring different musical styles throughout the years. Cadena's work has been instrumental in the development of the punk genre.
Guitarist and vocalist for Black Flag
Contributed to the album 'Damaged'
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