Ian M. Anderson (musician)
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Ian Anderson | |
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Background information | |
Born | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
Genre(s) | Indie Rock |
Instrument(s) | Guitar |
Years active | 2003 – Present |
Label(s) | Afternoon Records |
Associated acts | One for the Team Aneuretical |
Ian Anderson is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, author, producer, publicist and music promoter. He started his own label, Afternoon Records, after graduating high school. He's known in the national independent music scene for signing promising young musicians, such as Haley Bonar, Mouthful of Bees, Now, Now Every Children, We All Have Hooks For Hands, and The Battle Royale. Anderson was the founding member of notable Minneapolis angular indie band Aneuretical in his teens. Now, he is the frontman of indie-pop band One for the Team who signed with The Militia Group and will be releasing their sophomore album, "Build It Up," in August 2008. Anderson is also writing a book, "Here Come The Regulars," to be published by Ferrar-Strauss in 2009.
[edit] References
- "On the Run with Ian Anderson" by Chris Roberts,Minnesota Public Radio, November 12, 2006
- "Ian Anderson's a Team Player" by Chris Riemenschneider, Star Tribune, September 21, 2006
- "Kid Rock" by Chuck Terhark, City Pages, October 22, 2003