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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