Joe Principe

American singer and bass player

Joe Principe - American singer and bass player
Born

November 14th, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A musician who co-founded the band Rise Against, contributing as a bassist and vocalist. The band gained recognition for its punk rock sound and socially conscious lyrics. The music career includes several successful albums and tours, significantly influencing the punk rock genre and its community. Active in the music scene since the late 1990s, the band has received multiple awards and nominations over the years.

Co-founded the band Rise Against

Released the album 'The Sufferer & the Witness'

Toured extensively across the United States and internationally

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