Tim Kinsella

American singer-songwriter and musician

Tim Kinsella - American singer-songwriter and musician
Born

October 22nd, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A singer-songwriter and musician, Kinsella gained attention in the 1990s as the frontman of the band Cap'n Jazz. The band is often recognized for influencing the emo music genre. Kinsella explored various musical styles through numerous projects, including the groups Joan of Arc and Owls. Besides his musical endeavors, Kinsella has been involved in various solo ventures, producing an extensive catalog of albums that showcase his unique sound and lyrical approach.

Fronted the band Cap'n Jazz

Pioneered the emo music genre

Led the band Joan of Arc

Released multiple solo albums

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