Paul Marc Rousseau
Canadian guitarist and producer
Born
March 18th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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Born in 1989, a guitarist and producer significant in the Canadian music scene. Rousseau gained recognition as the guitarist for the band Silverstein, contributing to multiple critically acclaimed albums, including 'Discovering the Waterfront'. His work also extends to producing and collaborating with various artists, showcasing expertise in both performance and studio settings.
Played guitar for Silverstein
Produced music for various artists
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