Bradford Cox - metal musician

Bradford Cox

Born: 1982-05-15

Biography

Bradford Cox is an influential musician, songwriter, and producer born on May 15, 1982, in Blackshear, Georgia. He emerged as a prominent figure in the music scene during the early 2000s, gaining recognition for his distinctive sound and lo-fi aesthetic. Cox, who has dealt with Marfan syndrome, often draws upon his personal experiences in his music. He initially found his footing as a member of the band Deerhunter, which he co-founded in 2001, and he gained attention with their debut album, 'Turn It Up Faggot', released in 2005. His early career was marked by a series of home recordings that showcased his unique voice and songwriting ability, cementing his position as an innovative artist in the indie rock genre.

Roles

Vocalist, Guitarist, Songwriter

Band History

Atlas Sound, Deerhunter

Signature Gear

Guitars: 1972 Fender Telecaster, Fender Jazzmaster 'Vintera'
Amps: Vox AC30
Pedals: Electro-Harmonix Holy Grail Reverb
Microphones: Shure SM57

Bandmates & Collaborators

Lockett Pundt

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