Adam Gardner
Adam Seth Gardner (born May 31, 1973) is an American guitarist and vocalist of the band Guster and a member of the Tufts University Beelzebubs.
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Birth name | Adam Seth Gardner |
Also known as | Adam LeeVee |
Born | New Jersey, U.S. | May 31, 1973
Origin | Morristown, New Jersey, U.S. |
Genres | Alternative rock |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, bass, keyboard, banjo, trumpet |
Labels | Palm Pictures Sire/Reprise/Warner Bros. Records Reprise/Warner Bros. Records |
Gardner grew up outside Morristown, New Jersey, and played for a band called Royal Flush while a student at the Pingry School, from which he graduated in 1991. He also attended Harding Township School in New Vernon, New Jersey. Gardner, working with Dave Schneider, created a side-project in 2005 called The LeeVees. Its album, Hanukkah Rocks, consists of humorous original songs about the Jewish holiday. After living in Brooklyn near the other members of Guster for a time, Gardner relocated to Maine.
Gardner broadcasts a weekly radio show in Portland, Maine where he discusses everything from music to environmental issues.