Rich Fownes

Rich Fownes
Background information
Born (1983-10-26) 26 October 1983 (age 41)
Brighton, England
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
Instrument(s)Guitars, bass
Years active2005-present

Richard Alexander Fownes (born 26 October 1983) is an English musician from Brighton. He currently plays and writes for[1] With Scissors.[2] He also plays live for UNKLE.

Fownes joined The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster after Andy Huxley's departure in 2005, but in 2008 he left to join Nine Inch Nails.[3][4] However this plan collapsed and he was replaced with Justin Meldal-Johnsen.[5] He has since played in The Duke Spirit and Clever Thing.

  1. ^ "Bad For Lazarus". Myspace. Retrieved 14 June 2008.
  2. ^ "WITH SCISSORS". Myspace. Retrieved 8 April 2008.
  3. ^ "Guitarist ROBIN FINCK Rejoins NINE INCH NAILS". Blabbermouth.net. 4 April 2008. Archived from the original on 11 April 2008. Retrieved 8 April 2008.
  4. ^ "Nine Inch Nails confirms tour lineup". Don't Tell Your Friends. 4 April 2008. Archived from the original on 11 April 2008. Retrieved 8 April 2008.
  5. ^ "NIN Rehearsals". flickr.com. 4 June 2008. Retrieved 4 June 2008.