Robb Flynn
American musician and frontman of Machine Head
Born
July 19th, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Robb Flynn is a singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer. He gained prominence as the frontman of the heavy metal band Machine Head. The band achieved significant recognition in the 1990s with the release of their acclaimed album, 'Burn My Eyes,' which helped to define the groove metal genre. Flynn has also been involved in various side projects and collaborations, showcasing his versatility in music. His contributions to the heavy metal scene have shaped the genre and influenced a generation of musicians.
Fronted the band Machine Head
Released the album 'Burn My Eyes'
Produced multiple albums for the band
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