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Kevin Devine | |
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Background information | |
Also known as | Kevin Devine |
Born | New York City, US | December 19, 1979
Origin | New York City |
Genres | Indie rock, folk rock, alternative rock, acoustic, emo |
Occupation(s) | Musician, singer-songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, bass, glockenspiel |
Labels | Favorite Gentlemen, Big Scary Monsters, Hobbledehoy Record Co, Academy Fight Song, Procrastinate! Music Traitors, Triple Crown, Defiance, Immigrant Sun, Razor & Tie |
Member of | Bad Books |
Website | kevindevine |
Kevin Devine (born December 19, 1979) is an American songwriter and musician from Staten Island, New York City, who is known for his introspective and political themes. He is a contemporary member of the underground indie rock and indie folk musical scenes, and his influences range from older indie artists such as Neutral Milk Hotel, Elliott Smith and Pavement to more mainstream and well known acts such as Nirvana and Bob Dylan.[1] In 2013, Kevin Devine rejoined his previous band, Miracle of 86, for a series of reunion shows.[2]