Ronnie Radke

Lead vocalist of Falling in Reverse

Ronnie Radke - Lead vocalist of Falling in Reverse
Born

December 15th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Started a music career in 2004 as the lead vocalist of Escape the Fate. After leaving the band in 2008, formed Falling in Reverse in 2010. Released several albums including 'The Drug in Me Is You' which gained commercial success. Also worked as a producer and collaborated with other artists in the post-hardcore genre. Gained a significant following through social media and live performances.

Formed and led Falling in Reverse

Released 'The Drug in Me Is You' album

Served as lead vocalist for Escape the Fate

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