Brent DeBoer

Brent DeBoer

Brent DeBoer at Frequency festival in 2012

Drumming at the 2012 Frequency Festival
Background information
Born Portland, Oregon
Genres Folk rock, alternative rock, neo-psychedelia
Instruments Vocals, drums, guitar, bass guitar
Associated acts The Dandy Warhols, Immigrant Union, Fathead

Brent DeBoer is an American singer-songwriter from Portland, Oregon. He is in the bands The Dandy Warhols, Immigrant Union, Fathead[1] and released a solo studio album, The Farmer, in 2010. DeBoer now lives in Melbourne, Australia, with his wife Sarah and two children.[2]

DeBoer joined The Dandy Warhols in 1998, after the original drummer Eric Hedford left the band.[3]

Personal life

He is a cousin of bandmate Courtney Taylor-Taylor.[4][5] At the age of five he received his first drum set for Christmas.[6]

DeBoer has contributed funds to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society[7] as well as Pink and Blue for Two.[6]

References

  1. The Dandy Warhols. "Brent DeBoer". The Dandy Warhols ✩ Official. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  2. Wood, Nathan; DeBoer, Brent. "VMusic - Music News". vmusic.com.au. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  3. "The Dandy Warhols Original Lineup to Play in Portland". indielibertines.net. March 10, 2011. Retrieved September 27, 2011.
  4. Krohn, Jef. "DeBoer.Himself". PDX.
  5. Scott-Travis, Shane (20 August 2013). "The Dandy Warhols: The Vivascene Interview". Vivascene.
  6. 1 2 "Brent Deboer". Archived from the original on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  7. The Dandy Warhols. "Brent DeBoer: The Farmer". The Dandy Warhols ✩ Official. Retrieved 14 November 2014.

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, April 24, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.