Jim Adkins

Singer-songwriter and guitarist of Jimmy Eat World

Jim Adkins - Singer-songwriter and guitarist of Jimmy Eat World
Born

November 10th, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in the United States, this musician gained prominence as the lead guitarist and vocalist for the band Jimmy Eat World. The band released several albums, with their most notable work 'Bleed American' achieving significant commercial success. The single 'The Middle' became a major hit, reaching the top ten on the Billboard Hot 100 and contributing to the band's recognition within the pop-punk genre. Over the years, this artist has been involved in the music industry, contributing to the songwriting and production processes for various albums.

Led Jimmy Eat World to critical acclaim

Released the hit single 'The Middle'

Produced several successful albums

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