John Flansburgh

John Conant Flansburgh (/flænzˌbərɡ/, FLANZ-berg; born May 6, 1960) is an American musician. He is half of the long-standing Brooklyn, New York–based alternative rock duo They Might Be Giants with John Linnell, for which he writes, sings, and plays rhythm guitar.

John Flansburgh
Flansburgh in 2023
Background information
Birth nameJohn Conant Flansburgh
Also known as
Rolf Conant
Born (1960-05-06) May 6, 1960
Lexington, Massachusetts
GenresAlternative rock
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, musician, guitarist
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar, bass, percussion, trumpet, harmonica
Years active1980–present

Commonly referred to by the nickname "Flansy" or "Flans", he is married to musician Robin Goldwasser, with whom he occasionally performs.

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