Kevin Devine
Singer-songwriter known for Return to Sky
Born
December 19th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American singer-songwriter and guitarist, developed a solo career after initial work with the band Miracle of 86. Released multiple albums, with notable works including 'Return to Sky' and 'Between the Concrete and the Sky'. Collaborated with various artists across genres, maintaining a dedicated following in the indie music scene.
Released the album 'Return to Sky'
Collaborated with artists like Brand New
Performed at major music festivals
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