Wolfgang Van Halen
American bassist with Van Halen
Born
March 16th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1991, this American musician contributed significantly to rock music as the bassist for the renowned band Van Halen. The musician first performed with the band in 2006 during their reunion tour and became an official member in 2007. The self-titled debut album of the band under his involvement, released in 2012, included acclaimed tracks that added to the band's legendary status. In addition to work with Van Halen, personal music projects have also been pursued, showcasing versatility and skill.
Performed as bassist for Van Halen
Released self-titled album 'Wolfgang Van Halen' in 2021
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