Sully Erna
Musician and frontman of Godsmack
Born
February 7th, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A musician and songwriter, contributed significantly to the rock genre as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the band Godsmack. The band achieved commercial success with multiple albums and numerous chart-topping singles. Formed in 1995, Godsmack gained popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The band's self-titled debut album and follow-up 'Awake' both received critical acclaim and solidified its place in the nu-metal and post-grunge scenes. Erna also pursued a solo career, releasing the album 'Avalon' in 2010, which showcased different musical influences. Beyond music, the artist has engaged in various philanthropic efforts.
Led Godsmack to multiple Grammy nominations
Released the album 'Avalon' in 2010
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