Brad Arnold
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Brad Arnold | |
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Background information | |
Born | September 27, 1978 |
Origin | Escatawpa, Mississippi, United States |
Genres | |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
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Years active | 1994–present |
Associated acts |
Bradley Kirk Arnold (born September 27, 1978) is an American musician, best known as the lead singer and drummer (and only remaining original member) of the rock band 3 Doors Down.[1]
Early life[]
Arnold grew up in Escatawpa, Mississippi.[1] He wrote the song "Kryptonite" in high school during math class at age 15.[2]
Career[]
Arnold is a founding member of 3 Doors Down,[1] and was 16 years old at the time of the band's formation.[1] Arnold was initially both a drummer and a singer,[1] before focusing on the latter role around the time guitarist Chris Henderson joined the band.[1]
Discography[]
Personal life[]
Arnold is a recovering alcoholic who stopped drinking in 2016.[1] He was married to his first wife Terika Roberts from 2001 to 2007. He married his second wife, Jennifer Sanderford, in 2009.[3] One of Brad's hobbies is deep sea fishing.[4]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g Voket, John (12 May 2016). "Concert Preview: 3 Doors Down Singer Celebrating Sobriety, New Album, Tour". The Newtown Bee. Archived from the original on 21 June 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
- ^ Songfacts. "Brad Arnold from 3 Doors Down : Songwriter Interviews". www.songfacts.com. Retrieved 2019-01-24.
- ^ "Brad Arnold". IMDb. Retrieved 2019-01-24.
- ^ "3 Doors Down". Archived from the original on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- 1978 births
- Singers from Mississippi
- Living people
- 3 Doors Down members
- People from Jackson County, Mississippi
- 21st-century American singers
- American baritones
- American drummers
- American rock singer stubs