John Bush

American singer-songwriter

John Bush - American singer-songwriter
Born

August 24th, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

This musician emerged in the 1980s as the lead vocalist for the heavy metal band Armored Saint. Gained significant recognition in the 1990s after joining the band Anthrax, contributing to albums like 'Sound of White Noise'. Besides performing, this artist has also engaged in solo projects, producing several albums that showcase a blend of heavy metal and rock elements. His distinct vocal style and songwriting have influenced the genre.

Led Armored Saint to commercial success

Contributed to Anthrax's 'Sound of White Noise' album

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