Liam Finn
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
September 24th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Australia/New Zealand
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Born in 1983, this musician has contributed significantly to the indie rock and folk music scenes in both Australia and New Zealand. As a solo artist, released several albums including 'I'll Be Lightning' and 'Fomo', showcasing unique songwriting and instrumentation. Collaborated with various artists and participated in touring, gaining recognition within the music community. The artist has also been involved in projects with the band Betchadupa, further expanding musical reach.
Released the album 'I'll Be Lightning'
Formed the band Betchadupa
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