Tim Rogers

Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist

Tim Rogers - Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

September 20th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Australia

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An influential figure in Australian music, one of the prominent 1990s alternative rock musicians. Rose to prominence as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the band You Am I. Released notable solo work, contributing to the Australian music scene through both band and solo projects. Active in the industry for decades, with multiple albums and collaborations highlighting a lasting career. Tim Rogers' songwriting reflects themes of love, loss, and identity. Received recognition within the Australian music community and engaged in various artistic endeavors beyond music.

Fronted the band You Am I

Released several solo albums

Participated in projects like 'The Last Ride'

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