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Brent DeBoer

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Brent DeBoer
Brent DeBoer at Frequency festival in 2012
Drumming at the 2012 Frequency Festival
Background information
BornPortland, Oregon
GenresFolk rock, alternative rock, neo-psychedelia
Instrument(s)Vocals, drums, guitar, bass guitar

Brent DeBoer is an American singer-songwriter from Portland, Oregon. He is in the bands The Dandy Warhols, Immigrant Union, Super American Eagle, and Fathead[1] and released a solo studio album, The Farmer, in 2010. DeBoer now lives in Melbourne, Australia, with his wife Sarah and two children.[2]

DeBoer joined The Dandy Warhols in 1998, after the original drummer Eric Hedford left the band.[3]

Personal life

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He is a cousin of bandmate Courtney Taylor-Taylor.[4][5] At the age of five he received his first drum set for Christmas.[6]

DeBoer has contributed funds to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society[7] as well as Pink and Blue for Two.[6]

References

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  1. ^ The Dandy Warhols. "Brent DeBoer". The Dandy Warhols ✩ Official. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
  2. ^ Wood, Nathan; DeBoer, Brent. "VMusic – Music News". vmusic.com.au. Archived from the original on December 31, 2012. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
  3. ^ "The Dandy Warhols Original Lineup to Play in Portland". indielibertines.net. March 10, 2011. Retrieved September 27, 2011.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Krohn, Jef. "DeBoer.Himself". PDX.
  5. ^ Scott-Travis, Shane (August 20, 2013). "The Dandy Warhols: The Vivascene Interview". Vivascene. Archived from the original on February 9, 2014.
  6. ^ a b "Brent Deboer". Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
  7. ^ The Dandy Warhols. "Brent DeBoer: The Farmer". The Dandy Warhols ✩ Official. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
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