Michael Crafter
Singer-songwriter and musician
Born
June 28th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Australia
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This Australian musician gained recognition as the vocalist for the hardcore band I Killed the Prom Queen. The band achieved significant success in the early 2000s with their albums, which showcased a blend of metalcore and melodic elements. Following the group's initial disbandment, the musician participated in various projects and formed new bands, including God Divine. His contributions to the Australian music scene have been marked by energetic performances and a distinctive vocal style that resonates with hardcore music fans.
Vocalist for I Killed the Prom Queen
Contributed to the album 'Music for the Recently Deceased'
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