Mark Lanegan

Rock Singer

Birthday November 25, 1964

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Washington

DEATH DATE Feb 22, 2022 (57)

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About

Alt-rock singer best known as the frontman for the grunge group Screaming Trees. As a solo artist, he released albums like 1994's "Whiskey for the Holy Ghost". He died at the age of 57, though his cause of death was not revealed to the public. 

Before Fame

He spent one year in prison on drug-related offenses while he was a teenager.

Trivia

He was a frequent collaborator of Queens of the Stone Age, having lent guest vocals to albums like "Rated R" and "Era Vulgaris". Famous rock singer Nick Cave said that he recorded his favorite cover of a Nick Cave song. 

Family Life

He described his upbringing as "dysfunctional"

Associated With

He released a collaborative EP with Belle and Sebastian singer Isobel Campbell.