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aka: Myles Richard Bass
Member of: Alter Bridge
Based in: Washington
Based in: Spokane
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Myles Richard Bass (born November 27, 1969, in Boston, Massachusetts), known professionally as Myles Kennedy, is an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He is best known for his work as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the rock bands Alter Bridge and Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators, alongside guitarist Slash. Kennedy’s musical journey began at a young age, when he started playing guitar and singing.
Kennedy’s early musical career saw him involved in various bands and projects, performing in the local music scene. He gained recognition for his powerful vocal abilities and dynamic stage presence. In the late 1990s, Kennedy moved to Spokane, Washington, where he continued to pursue his passion for music.
In 2004, Kennedy’s career took a significant turn when he joined forces with former members of Creed to form the band Alter Bridge. As the lead vocalist, Kennedy showcased his impressive vocal range and songwriting skills, contributing to the band’s success. Alter Bridge released several acclaimed albums, including “One Day Remains” (2004), “Blackbird” (2007), “AB III” (2010), “Fortress” (2013), “The Last Hero” (2016), and “Walk the Sky” (2019).
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In addition to his work with Alter Bridge, Myles Kennedy collaborated with iconic guitarist Slash on several projects. He served as the lead vocalist on Slash‘s solo albums, “Slash” (2010) and “Apocalyptic Love” (2012), as well as on the albums released under the moniker Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators: “World on Fire” (2014) and “Living the Dream” (2018).
Kennedy’s collaboration with Slash further cemented his reputation as one of the most talented and versatile vocalists in rock music. His soulful voice, coupled with his ability to deliver powerful performances, earned him praise from fans and critics alike.
Outside of his band projects, Myles Kennedy has also pursued a solo career, releasing his debut solo album, “Year of the Tiger,” in 2018. The album showcased a more intimate and personal side of Kennedy’s songwriting, exploring themes of loss, redemption, and self-discovery.
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Throughout his career, Myles Kennedy has established himself as a respected figure in the rock music scene, admired for his exceptional vocal talent, songwriting prowess, and unwavering dedication to his craft. He continues to captivate audiences worldwide with his electrifying performances and continues to be a driving force in modern rock music.
Kennedy drew his singing influences from jazz, blues, rhythm and blues, and soul artists when he discovered Stevie Wonder and Marvin Gaye albums in his parents’ record collection. He said that he owned Stevie Wonder‘s 1982 compilation album Stevie Wonder‘s Original Musiquarium I, which was one of his earliest inspirations as a singer. From there, he discovered Songs in the Key of Life, which he has since stated is one of his favorite albums, and today cites Stevie Wonder as a major influence on his singing. He has also cited other jazz players and soul singers such as John Coltrane, Al Green, Mike Stern, Miles Davis, Otis Redding, Frank Gambale, Pat Metheny, Lyle Mays, and Curtis Mayfield as early influences. He also loves blues music. Additional influences include Guns N’ Roses, U2, AC/DC, Mastodon, and Radiohead.
Kennedy’s favorite singers include Jeff Buckley, Robert Plant, Bon Scott, Chris Whitley, and k.d. lang.
His discography includes fifteen studio albums, two concert films, four live albums, five extended plays, and thirteen singles in total, in addition to eleven studio tracks that he has appeared on as a featured artist, one of which was a single.
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