Josh Todd

American singer and actor known for Buckcherry

Josh Todd - American singer and actor known for Buckcherry
Born

April 4th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A musician and actor, performed as the lead vocalist for the rock band Buckcherry, which gained prominence in the late 1990s. The band released several successful albums, with the most notable being '15' in 2005, featuring hits such as 'Crazy Bitch' and 'Sorry'. Apart from music, involved in acting with appearances in films and television. Participated in various tours and music festivals, contributing to the rock music scene.

Lead vocalist of Buckcherry

Released the album '15'

Hit single 'Crazy Bitch'

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