The Rocket Summer

Singer-songwriter and producer

The Rocket Summer - Singer-songwriter and producer
Born

December 31st, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American singer-songwriter and producer recognized for creating a distinct sound by blending pop and rock elements. Began career in the early 2000s, releasing multiple albums that showcase intricate songwriting and musicianship. Gained attention with albums like 'Hello, Good Friend' and 'Of Men and Angels', which featured popular tracks. Known for energetic live performances and a strong connection with fans through personal lyrics and music.

Released the album 'Hello, Good Friend'

Produced the album 'Of Men and Angels'

Performed at various music festivals

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