Paul Banks
Singer-songwriter and guitarist for Interpol
Born
May 3rd, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1978, a singer-songwriter and guitarist with a primary role as the frontman of the band Interpol. The band's debut album, 'Turn on the Bright Lights,' released in 2002, garnered critical acclaim and established a foundation in the post-punk revival movement. Banks has also pursued a solo career, releasing albums such as 'Julian Plenti Is... Skyscraper' and 'Banks,' showcasing a distinctive style that blends rock and electronic influences. His work both with Interpol and individually contributed to a strong presence in the music industry throughout the 2000s and beyond.
Frontman of Interpol
Released solo album 'Banks'
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