Aaron Lewis

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Biography

Aaron Lewis, (born April 13, 1972), is the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and founding member of the rock group Staind, with whom he has released seven studio albums. He has since ventured into country music with his debut solo album, Town Line. The EP was released on March 1, 2011 on Stroudavarious Records. Lewis' first full-length solo release, The Road, will be released by Blaster Records on September 11, 2012. Lewis grew up, largely, in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, then moved to the Forest Park section of nearby Springfield from 8th grade through high school. His mother is Jewish with origins in Russia, Poland and Germany and his father is Catholic of Italian, Welsh and English origin. Lewis attended Hebrew school in his youth. His hobbies include fishing, playing golf, riding his motorcycle and dirt bike, and hunting. He has worked in landscaping, cleaned hotel rooms, and played solo acoustic sets in bars, pool halls, restaurants and coffeehouses.

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Item Name Item Details
Year Formed 1990
Number of Albums 10
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Website www.aaronlewismusic.com
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Trivia

When was Aaron Lewis born?

April 13, 1972

...Bio: Aaron Lewis (born April 13, 1972 ) is an American singer, songwriter and musician who is best known as the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist and fou...
How many studio albums did Aaron Lewis release with Staind?

seven

...nding member of the alternative metal band Staind, with whom he released seven studio albums. Lewis' first fulllength solo release, The Road, was rele...
What was the name of Aaron Lewis' first fulllength album?

The Road

...he released seven studio albums. Lewis' first fulllength solo release, The Road , was released by Blaster Records on November 13, 2012. Tickets go on s...
When was The Road released?

November 13, 2012

...llength solo release, The Road, was released by Blaster Records on November 13, 2012 . Tickets go on sale Friday, May 20, 2022, at 10:00 AM. A limited ...
Who released The Road?

Blaster Records

...ms. Lewis' first fulllength solo release, The Road, was released by Blaster Records on November 13, 2012. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 20, 2022, at ...
How many Early Bird General Admission tickets will be available for until May 26th?

21

...number of Early Bird General Admission tickets will be available for just 21 until May 26th while supplies last. Welcoming over 17 million guests sinc...
How many guests has the venue welcomed since 1981?

over 17 million

...available for just 21 until May 26th while supplies last. Welcoming over 17 million guests since 1981, visitors from across the globe know theyll have...
What country singer will return to the venue?

Jamey Johnson

...addition, the lakeside venue announced that country singersongwriter Jamey Johnson will return on Saturday, October 8, 2022. Doors open at 6 p.m. All ...
When will Jamey Johnson return?

Saturday, October 8, 2022

...ced that country singersongwriter Jamey Johnson will return on Saturday, October 8, 2022 . Doors open at 6 p.m. All tickets previously purchased for th...
Where can you get a refund?

at original point of purchase

...the new date. Those wishing to receive a refund should do so at original point of purchase . Pandora Launches Country Grit Station by Michael Major Apr...
What was the background music to Aaron Lewis' childhood?

Country

... summers with his World War II veteran grandfather hunting and fishing. Country was the background music to my childhood, said the singer. Aaron Lewis...
How many Grammys has Lewis been nominated for?

3

...AT Lewis is renowned for his songwriting skills and has been nominated for 3 Grammys. His hobbies include fishing, golf and riding his mini dirt bike....
What hobbies does JCat Lewis have?

fishing, golf and riding his mini dirt bike

...has been nominated for 3 Grammys. His hobbies include fishing, golf and riding his mini dirt bike . He has worked in landscaping, cleaned hotel rooms, ...
When did Aaron buy his first album?

when other kids were buying toys

...a toddler. Aaron bought his first album at the age of five when other kids were buying toys . It was a vision Aaron held until 1996 performing in 3 ban...
Where did Aaron play solo acoustic sets?

bars around Atlanta

...andscaping, cleaned hotel rooms, and played solo acoustic sets in bars around Atlanta . It started out by dancing with his 10 records that played on hi...
How many records did Aaron start playing with when he was a toddler?

10

... acoustic sets in bars around Atlanta. It started out by dancing with his 10 records that played on his plastic record player when he was a toddler. A...
What was Liquid Bread?

blues

...3 bands Insanity (hard rock) Agen Wicked (Heavy Metal) and Liquid Bread ( blues ). In 1996 Aaron found the love of his life Paula and helped her in rais...
Who was Aaron's love?

Paula

...etal) and Liquid Bread (blues). In 1996 Aaron found the love of his life Paula and helped her in raising her 3 sons Bryan, Jeff, and Nathan so much so...
Where did Lewis grew up?

Longmeadow, Massachusetts

...Lewis grew up, largely, in Longmeadow, Massachusetts , then moved to the Forest Park section of Springfield, MA from 8th grade through high school. His...
Where did he move to from 8th grade to high school?

Forest Park section of Springfield, MA

...argely, in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, then moved to the Forest Park section of Springfield, MA from 8th grade through high school. His hobbies include...
What hobbies does Lewis enjoy?

fishing, golf, riding his Motorcycle, dirt bike, as well as hunting

... through high school. His hobbies include fishing, golf, riding his Motorcycle, dirt bike, as well as hunting . He has worked in landscaping, cleaned h...
How many sisters does Aaron have?

two

...bars, pool halls, restaurants, coffeehouses, and the like. Aaron also has two sisters, Evyette and Rachel, as well as a brother, Jessecitation needed....
Before Staind, what band did Lewis play with Tori Sands?

JCAT

...ther, Jessecitation needed. Lewis was, before Staind, in a band known as JCAT with Tori Sands, Chris Ballini, and Staind bandmate Jon Wysocki. An albu...
Where was the Club Infinity located?

Springfield, Massachusetts

...internet with nine of JCAT's performances at Club Infinity in Springfield, Massachusetts . The performances were recorded while Dysfunction was being r...
How many of JCAT's performances were on the internet?

nine

... and Staind bandmate Jon Wysocki. An album surfaced on the internet with nine of JCAT's performances at Club Infinity in Springfield, Massachusetts. T...
What is the name of Linkin Park's remix for Crawling?

Krwlng

...for the song Crawling on Linkin Park's album Reanimation (the remix is titled Krwlng on the album), as well as Cold's album 13 Ways to Bleed on Stage....
What was the name of the EP that Lewis released in 2011?

Town Line

...on hiatus in 2011, Lewis embarked on a solo country career with the EP Town Line . He continued to blaze his own rootsy path on Billboardcharting fulll...
In what year did Lewis land his first number one country single?

2021

...efforts like The Road (2012), Sinner (2016), and State I'm In (2019). In 2021 , he landed his first number one country single with Am I the Only One, w...
What was Lewis' first country number one song?

Am I the Only One

...2019). In 2021, he landed his first number one country single with Am I the Only One , which appeared on 2022's rootsy Frayed at Both Ends. Born in Spr...
In what state was Lewis born?

Vermont

...ich appeared on 2022's rootsy Frayed at Both Ends. Born in Springfield, Vermont , Lewis listened to folk music as a child. The son of divorced parents,...
What was Lewis' first album with Staind called?

Tormented

...ed youths could relate to. Lewis recorded his first album with Staind, Tormented , in 1996. With only his acoustic guitar as his musical backing, Lewis...
What instrument did Lewis use to support his song Tormented?

acoustic guitar

...rded his first album with Staind, Tormented, in 1996. With only his acoustic guitar as his musical backing, Lewis delivered a raw, anguished performan...
When did Lewis record his first album?

1996

...uld relate to. Lewis recorded his first album with Staind, Tormented, in 1996 . With only his acoustic guitar as his musical backing, Lewis delivered a...
When did Lewis break free with his solo career?

2011

...ned a decade of popularity before Lewis broke free with a solo career in 2011 , refashioning himself as a conservative country singer on his 2011 EP To...
When was Lewis ranked at number 49 in the Top 100 Heavy Metal Vocalists by Hit Parader?

2006

...ngth solo release, The Road, was released by Blaster Records in 2012. In 2006 , Lewis was ranked at number 49 in the Top 100 Heavy Metal Vocalists by H...
What was Lewis' father's religion?

Catholic

...er. Early life edit Lewis was born in Vermont to a Jewish mother and a Catholic father of Italian, English and Welsh descent. At the time of his birth...
What state did Lewis attend high school in?

Massachusetts

.... When his parents split up, he moved with his father to Longmeadow, Massachusetts , where he attended high school. Career edit Solo career edit In Jul...
When did Lewis finish recording a country music EP?

July 2010

...usetts, where he attended high school. Career edit Solo career edit In July 2010 , Lewis finished recording a country music EP entitled Town Line that ...
Who introduced Lewis to country music as a child?

his grandfather

...011 interview that he was introduced to country music as a child by his grandfather , but his interest was recently rekindled when he toured with fello...
When was Town Line released?

March 1, 2011

...recording a country music EP entitled Town Line that was released on March 1, 2011 , via Stroudavarious Records. Lewis said in a July 2011 interview th...
When did Lewis launch his first solo hit song?

2012

...as a solo artist. He launched his first solo hit song titled The Road in 2012 and so far; he released two studio albums. Lewis wrote his name in the r...
What is Aaron Lewis ranked on Hit Parader s list of the top 100 heavy metal vocalists?

49th

...the best heavy metal singers in the world. He is currently placed at the 49th position on Hit Parader s list of the top 100 heavy metal vocalists. Con...
Where was Aaron Lewis born?

Rutland City, Vermont

...aron Lewis came into the world on April 13, 1972; he was born in Rutland City, Vermont to American parents. Aaron is of white ethnicity and holds an A...
What ethnicity is Aaron?

white

...2; he was born in Rutland City, Vermont to American parents. Aaron is of white ethnicity and holds an American citizenship. He graduated from high sch...
When did Aaron's parents divorce?

when he was thirteen

...raduated from high school in Springfield, Massachusetts. Growing up as a child was not so easy for Aaron as his parents divorced when he was thirteen ....
At what age did Aaron buy his first album?

five

...player when he was a toddler. Aaron bought his first album at the age of five when other kids were buying toys. It was a vision Aaron held until 1996 ...