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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