Forrest Kline
Forrest Scott Kline (born November 7, 1983, in Ashland, Oregon) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He is the lead vocalist of the power pop band Hellogoodbye.
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Background information | |
Birth name | Forrest Scott Kline |
Born | November 7, 1983 |
Origin | Ashland, Oregon |
Occupation(s) | Musician, Songwriter, Record producer |
Instruments | Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals, Ukulele, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Mandolin |
Labels | Drive-Thru Records |
Associated acts | Hellogoodbye, Say Anything |
Website | www.hellogoodbye.net |
Early life
He is of German descent and spent most of his childhood in Huntington Beach, California and in Palm Desert, California, and attended Huntington Beach High School, along with ex-bandmate Jesse Kurvink, during his teenage years.
Music career
As part of Hellogoodbye, he won the MTV2 Dew Circuit Breakout contest.[1]
Kline produced and recorded Never Shout Never's The Summer EP.
In 2010, he wrote or co-wrote the songs as well as produced Hellogoodbye's second LP Would It Kill You?.
Personal life
On June 25, 2010, Kline married his girlfriend of six years, Chelsea, with whom he lives in Long Beach, California.[2]
Kline is pescatarian[3] and supports the animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).
References
- http://www.pluginmusic.com/news/article/hellogoodbye-win-mtv2-dew-circuit-breakout
- http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=1042112
- π π (2019-04-11). "Brought fish into my diet about 4 years ago". @itshellogoodbye. Retrieved 2019-04-12.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
- ^ "Forrest Kline's 'Go Vegan' ad for Peta2". Peta2.com. Retrieved November 26, 2007.
- ^ "Interview with Forrest Kline". Peta2.com. Retrieved November 26, 2007.
- ^ "Forrest Kline Gets Engaged". absolutepunk.com. Retrieved May 17, 2009.