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Mark William Lanegan (November 25, 1964 - February 22, 2022) was an American alternative rock musician and singer-songwriter. Born andraised in Ellensburg, Washington, Lanegan began his musical career in 1984, forming the grunge band Screaming Trees withGary Lee Conner, Van Conner and Mark Pickerel. During his time in the band, Lanegan also started a low-key solo career andreleased his first solo studio album, The Winding Sheet, in 1990. Since 1990, he has released a further six studio albums andhas received critical recognition and moderate commercial success.Lanegan has also collaborated wit ...read more
Mark William Lanegan (November 25, 1964 - February 22, 2022) was an American alternative rock musician and singer-songwriter. Born andraised in Ellensburg, Washington, Lanegan began his musical career in 1984, forming the grunge band Screaming Trees withGary Lee Conner, Van Conner and Mark Pickerel. During his time in the band, Lanegan also started a low-key solo career andreleased his first solo studio album, The Winding Sheet, in 1990. Since 1990, he has released a further six studio albums andhas received critical recognition and moderate commercial success.Lanegan has also collaborated with various artists and bands throughout his career, including with Kurt Cobain of Nirvana priorto the group's breakout success with their album, Nevermind, recording an unreleased album of songs by the blues singer,Lead Belly. Lanegan also performed with Layne Staley in the side band, Mad Season. It was intended that Lanegan was totake over vocals in Mad Season full-time after Staley declined to make a second album. Following the dissolution of TheScreaming Trees in 2000, he became a member of Queens of the Stone Age and is featured on five of the band's albums—Rated R (2000), Songs for the Deaf (2002), Lullabies to Paralyze (2005), Era Vulgaris (2007) and ...Like Clockwork (2013).Lanegan also formed The Gutter Twins with Greg Dulli in 2003, released three collaboration albums with former Belle andSebastian singer Isobel Campbell, and contributed to releases by Melissa Auf der Maur, Martina Topley Bird, Creature with theAtom Brain, Moby, Bomb the Bass, Soulsavers and Mad Season.Lanegan has a distinctive baritone voice that has been described "as scratchy as a three-day beard yet as supple and pliableas moccasin leather" and compared to Tom Waits. « hide |
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