Taka Hirose
Japanese bass player of Feeder
Born
July 28th, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Japan
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A prominent Japanese bass player gained recognition as a member of the British rock band Feeder. Formed in 1994, the band achieved significant success in the alternative rock genre with a series of well-received albums and singles. The player contributed to the band's distinctive sound, marked by melodic hooks and a blend of post-grunge and Britpop elements. Feeder found commercial success particularly with albums like 'Echo Park' and 'Comfort in Sound'. The band maintained a loyal following, touring extensively and captivating audiences with energetic performances throughout the UK and beyond.
Played bass for the band Feeder
Contributed to the album 'Comfort in Sound'
Performed at major festivals such as Reading and Leeds
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