Brian Henneman

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Brian Henneman
Brian Henneman at the Hideout in Chicago in 2015
Background information
Birth name	Brian Henneman
Born	(1961-07-17) July 17, 1961 (age 63)
Origin	Festus, Missouri, U.S.
Genres	Rock folk rock country rock hard rock
Occupation(s)	Musician, singer-songwriter, producer
Instruments	Vocals guitar banjo mandolin
Years active	1985–2021
Labels	Bloodshot
Website	www.bottlerocketsmusic.com

Brian Henneman (born July 17, 1961)^[1] is an American musician best known as the frontman of the alt-country/roots rock band the Bottle Rockets, with whom he has been active as lead singer, guitarist and songwriter. Artists such as John Prine, Neil Young and Merle Haggard have influenced his songwriting style. Henneman began his musical career in the mid-1980s with the bands The Blue Moons and Chicken Truck, and also spent time as guitar tech/additional musician with peers Uncle Tupelo from 1990 before forming the Bottle Rockets in late 1992.