Tim Armstrong

Musician, songwriter, producer; Rancid leader

Tim Armstrong - Musician, songwriter, producer; Rancid leader
Born

November 25th, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A significant figure in punk rock, contributed to the genre as a leader of the band Rancid. Founded the band in 1991, which became known for its energetic sound and politically charged lyrics. Released multiple albums including 'And Out Come the Wolves' which gained critical acclaim. Also involved in the music production side, working with various artists and bands to advance their careers. Engaged in solo projects and collaborations that showcase a blend of punk rock and other musical influences.

Led the band Rancid

Released 'And Out Come the Wolves'

Produced music for various punk bands

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