Ian Browne

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Ian Browne

Background information
Birth name Ian Robert Browne
Born November 12, 1973
Origin New Westminster, British Columbia
Canada
Genre(s) Rock
Instrument(s) Drums
Associated
acts
Matthew Good Band
Tegan & Sara
Blood Meridian

Ian Browne is a musician/composer from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Although he has studied, performed and composed music for over twenty years, he is best known as a member of the Matthew Good Band, with whom he played drums from 1995-2001. Ian can be heard on MGB albums Last of the Ghetto Astronauts, Raygun, Underdogs, Lo-Fi B-Sides, Beautiful Midnight, Loser Anthems, Audio of Being, and the greatest hits compilation In a Coma. While with the band Ian received Junos in 2000 for Best Group (1999) and Best Rock Album (1999). Since leaving the band, he has continued to tour internationally with acts such as Tegan & Sara and Blood Meridian, as well as with his own band The Fall Collection. In addition to playing live shows and recording sessions, he now works as Sound Supervisor and Composer on the interactive web-based series Sanctuary.