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About Ian MacKaye
Singer, songwriter, musician and record producer Ian Thomas Garner MacKaye has been associated with numerous hardcore punk bands since 1979. His early career consisted of performing with the bands The Teen Idles, Minor Threat, Pailhead and Embrace, of which the latter two were short-lived projects. He is known for his work as the frontman of Fugazi, which was formed in 1986. He has also performed with his musician wife Amy Farina as the duo The Evens and in the band, Coriky.
He co-founded Dischord Records, through which he has produced for Q and Not U, Bikini Kill, 7 Seconds and Rollins Band.
Family Life
He is the elder brother of musician Alex MacKaye who performed with The Warmers, Ignition and Untouchables. He and Farina are parents to a son named Carmine Francis.
Trivia
He has received credit for being the originator of the “straight edge” term, which gradually became a movement on the hardcore punk scene.
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F.A.Q. about Ian MacKaye
When is his birthday?
Ian MacKaye's birthday is on April 16, 1962.
In how many days is his birthday?
Ian's birthday is in 358 days
How old is he?
He is 62 years old.
Where is Ian from?
He was born in Washington, D.C., U.S..