Josiah Wolf | |
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Born | Cincinnati, Ohio |
Genres | Indie rock |
Occupation(s) | Singer, multi-instrumentalist |
Years active | 2001–present |
Labels | Anticon |
Associated acts | Why? |
Josiah Wolf is a drummer and vocalist from Cincinnati, Ohio. [1] He is best known as the drummer, percussionist, and backing vocalist of the indie rock band Why?, of which his brother Yoni is the lead vocalist.
Josiah Wolf has been a member of Why? since 2005. [2]
His solo debut album, Jet Lag , was released on Anticon in 2010. [3] He toured the United States in promotion of the album. [4]
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Jet lag is a physiological syndrome.
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