Patrick Pentland
Singer-songwriter with Sloan band
Born
September 20th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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A singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer, this artist became a prominent figure in the Canadian rock band Sloan. Formed in 1991, Sloan gained recognition for their melodic guitar-driven sound and clever lyrics. The band released several albums, with 'One Chord to Another' showcasing their talent and earning critical acclaim. Their style incorporated elements of power pop, rock, and punk, contributing to their unique identity in the Canadian music scene.
Released the album 'One Chord to Another'
Contributed to multiple Sloan albums
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