Joey Cape

Singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer

Joey Cape - Singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer
Born

November 16th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American singer-songwriter and guitarist, recognized for contributions to the punk rock genre. Formed the band Lagwagon, which released several influential albums including 'Hoss' and 'Let's Talk About Feelings'. In addition to band work, involved in various solo projects and collaborations, producing albums for other artists. Established a reputation within the punk rock community through touring and music festivals, contributing to the genre's development throughout the 1990s and beyond.

Founded the band Lagwagon

Released albums 'Hoss' and 'Let's Talk About Feelings'

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