J Mascis
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J Mascis is an American musician best known as the guitarist, vocalist, and primary songwriter for the influential alternative rock band Dinosaur Jr.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| J Mascis canonical | 2 |
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
guitarist
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human ⓘ member of rock band ⓘ musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1982 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Ciccone Youth
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Deep Wound NERFINISHED ⓘ Dinosaur Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ J Mascis and The Fog NERFINISHED ⓘ Kevin Shields NERFINISHED ⓘ Sweet Apple NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lemonheads NERFINISHED ⓘ Thurston Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ Witch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Joseph Donald Mascis Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1965-12-10 ⓘ |
| formerMemberOf |
Deep Wound
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The Fog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
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grunge ⓘ indie rock ⓘ lo-fi ⓘ noise rock ⓘ |
| influenced |
Kurt Cobain
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My Bloody Valentine NERFINISHED ⓘ Nirvana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
alternative rock
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grunge ⓘ indie rock ⓘ |
| instrument |
acoustic guitar
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bass guitar ⓘ drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being guitarist, vocalist, and primary songwriter for Dinosaur Jr.
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distinctive guitar tone and heavy use of distortion ⓘ |
| memberOf | Dinosaur Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | J Mascis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAlbum |
Elastic Days
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Several Shades of Why NERFINISHED ⓘ Tied to a Star NERFINISHED ⓘ What Do We Do Now NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Dinosaur Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
guitarist
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musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Amherst, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInBand |
guitarist of Dinosaur Jr.
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primary songwriter of Dinosaur Jr. ⓘ vocalist of Dinosaur Jr. ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Fat Possum Records
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Jagjaguwar NERFINISHED ⓘ Merge Records NERFINISHED ⓘ SST Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Sub Pop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Amherst, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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