Vaden Todd Lewis
Singer-songwriter and guitarist of The Toadies
Born
September 3rd, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Started musical journey in the early 1990s as the frontman for The Toadies. Released debut album 'Rubberneck' in 1994, which included the hit single 'Possum Kingdom.' The band achieved considerable success in the alternative rock scene and became a staple of the 1990s music era. Continued to contribute to the music industry with solo projects and collaborations after the band’s initial peak. Known for distinctive vocal style and impactful guitar work.
Released the album 'Rubberneck'
Hit single 'Possum Kingdom'
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