Justin Furstenfeld
Singer-songwriter and lead vocalist of Blue October
Born
December 14th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter and guitarist, acclaimed for contributions to the alternative rock band Blue October. Furstenfeld formed the band in 1995 in Texas, and they gained significant recognition through the 2006 album, 'Foiled', which included the hit single 'Hate Me'. The band has a distinctive sound combining rock with emotional lyrical content, reflecting Furstenfeld's personal experiences and struggles. In addition to musical accomplishments, he has produced solo work and has been involved in various philanthropic efforts focused on mental health advocacy.
Lead vocalist of Blue October
Released the album 'Foiled'
Hit single 'Hate Me'
Advocated for mental health awareness
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