Lars Frederiksen
American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
August 30th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A musician prominent in the punk rock genre, contributed significantly to the scene. Formed part of the band Rancid, which gained widespread recognition during the 1990s. Released solo projects showcasing a blend of punk and rock influences. Additionally, engaged in various musical collaborations, expanding influence within the music industry. Involved in the production of albums for other punk bands.
Played guitar and provided vocals for Rancid
Released solo album 'Viking' in 2004
Collaborated with other artists in the punk genre
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