Gibby Haynes

Musician and radio personality

Gibby Haynes - Musician and radio personality
Born

September 30th, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American musician and radio personality, this individual is most recognized as the lead vocalist and guitarist for the band Butthole Surfers. The band, known for its eclectic sound and avant-garde performances, gained prominence in the alternative music scene during the late 1980s and early 1990s. In addition to music, this individual has engaged in painting, showcasing artistic talents beyond the realm of performance. The unique style of the music group combined elements of punk rock, psychedelic rock, and noise rock, influencing various artists in the genre. Their contributions extend into radio, where engagement with audiences through storytelling and humor has marked a unique route in entertainment.

Led the band Butthole Surfers

Engaged as a radio personality

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