Trish Keenan

Singer-songwriter of Broadcast band

Trish Keenan - Singer-songwriter of Broadcast band
Born

September 28th, 1968
56 years ago

Died

2011
14 years ago — 43 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

England

Links & References

Originated from England, contributions to music included serving as the lead vocalist and guitarist for the band Broadcast. The band emerged in the late 1990s, intertwining elements of electronic and psychedelic pop. Released several albums, including "Tender Buttons" and "Haha Sound," which received critical acclaim. Passed away in 2011, leaving behind a significant influence on the music genre.

Led Broadcast band in the 1990s

Released critically acclaimed albums

Integrated electronic and pop music

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