Forrest Kline
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Forrest Kline at 2007 MyCokeFest in Atlanta | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Forrest Scott Kline |
Born | November 7, 1983 |
Origin | Ashland, Oregon |
Occupation(s) | Musician, Songwriter, Record producer |
Instruments | Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals, Ukulele, Banjo, Bass guitar, Mandolin |
Labels | Drive-Thru Records |
Associated acts | Hellogoodbye, Say Anything |
Website | www.hellogoodbye.net |
Forrest Scott Kline (born November 7, 1983, in Ashland, Oregon) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He is the lead vocalist of the power pop band Hellogoodbye.
Early life[]
He is of German descent and spent most of his childhood in Huntington Beach, California and in Palm Desert, California, and attended Huntington Beach High School, along with ex-bandmate Jesse Kurvink, during his teenage years.
Music career[]
As part of Hellogoodbye, he won the MTV2 Dew Circuit Breakout contest.[1]
Kline produced and recorded Never Shout Never's The Summer EP.
In 2010, he wrote or co-wrote the songs as well as produced Hellogoodbye's second LP Would It Kill You?.
Personal life[]
On June 25, 2010, Kline married his girlfriend of six years, Chelsea, with whom he lives in Long Beach, California.[2]
Kline is pescatarian[1][3] and supports the animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).[2]