Adam Wakeman | |
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Background information | |
Born | 11 March 1974 |
Genres | Progressive rock, pop, heavy metal |
Occupations | Musician |
Instruments | Keyboard, guitar |
Years active | 1992–present |
Member of | Ozzy Osbourne band, Headspace, Jazz Sabbath |
Formerly of | Black Sabbath, Strawbs, Snakecharmer |
Website | adamwakeman |
Adam Wakeman (born 11 March 1974) is an English musician and the current keyboardist and rhythm guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne's band; he also played keyboards and guitar off-stage for Black Sabbath.[1] Wakeman has also worked with Annie Lennox, Travis, the Company of Snakes, Strawbs, Will Young, Victoria Beckham, Atomic Kitten, Martin Barre, Uriah Heep and Deep Purple. He created the fictional character Milton Keanes, a disillusioned Jazz Pianist from the 1960's and released several youtube mockumentaries and albums under the name Jazz Sabbath, with the album volume 2 reaching number 6 in the Billboard Jazz Charts in 2022.
Wakeman has often collaborated with his father, Rick Wakeman, and has released albums with him. He has also released solo albums Soliloquy, 100 Years Overtime, Real World Trilogy and Neurasthenia. In 2006, he created his own band, Headspace, with Damian Wilson.