Jade Puget

Guitarist for punk rock band AFI

Jade Puget - Guitarist for punk rock band AFI
Born

November 28th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American guitarist and producer contributed significantly to the punk rock music scene. As a member of the band AFI, played a key role in the success of the group's albums, particularly 'The Art of Drowning' and 'Sing the Sorrow'. In addition to performance, engaged in production work for various artists, showcasing versatility in the music industry. The distinct style and innovative sound contributed to the band's long-standing reputation and influence in the genre.

Played guitar for AFI

Produced music for various artists

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