Brad Arnold

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Brad Arnold

Background information
Born	(1978-09-27) September 27, 1978 (age 46)
Origin	Escatawpa, Mississippi, U.S.
Genres	Alternative rock post-grunge hard rock alternative metal
Occupations	Singer songwriter drummer
Instruments	Vocals drums
Years active	1994–present
Member of	3 Doors Down

Bradley Kirk Arnold (born September 27, 1978) is an American musician, best known as the lead singer and drummer (and only remaining original member) of the Mississippi-based rock band 3 Doors Down.

Early life

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Arnold grew up in Escatawpa, Mississippi. He wrote the song "Kryptonite" in high school during math class at age 15.

Career

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Arnold is a founding member of 3 Doors Down, and was 16 years old at the time of the band's formation. Arnold was initially both a drummer and a singer, before focusing on the latter role around the time guitarist Chris Henderson joined the band.

Discography

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Personal life

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Arnold is a recovering alcoholic who stopped drinking in 2016.^[1] He was married to his first wife Crystal Roberts from 2001 to 2007. On February 1, 2006, Arnold was involved in a car accident after the vehicle he was in hydroplaned and collided with a tree; Arnold was not the driver of the vehicle.^[2] The crash resulted in Arnold receiving dozens of stitches and one of his ears being sewn back on.^[2] He married his second wife, Jennifer Sanderford, in 2009.^{[citation needed]} Brad's hobbies include deep sea fishing.^[3]

References

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^ Voket, John (May 12, 2016). "Concert Preview: 3 Doors Down Singer Celebrating Sobriety, New Album, Tour". The Newtown Bee. Archived from the original on June 21, 2019. Retrieved July 18, 2019.
^ ^a ^b "3 Doors Down singer recovering from accident". February 10, 2006. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
^ "3 Doors Down". Archived from the original on December 4, 2020. Retrieved January 30, 2020.

v t e 3 Doors Down
Brad Arnold Chris Henderson Greg Upchurch Chet Roberts Justin Biltonen Matt Roberts Todd Harrell Richard Liles Daniel Adair
Studio albums	The Better Life Away from the Sun Seventeen Days 3 Doors Down Time of My Life Us and the Night
Compilations	The Greatest Hits
Extended plays	Another 700 Miles Acoustic EP Where My Christmas Lives
Singles	"Kryptonite" "Loser" "Duck and Run" "Be Like That" "When I'm Gone" "The Road I'm On" "Here Without You" "Away from the Sun" "Let Me Go" "Behind Those Eyes" "Landing in London" "Citizen/Soldier" "It's Not My Time" "Train" "Let Me Be Myself" "When You're Young"
Tours	Bigger Than Life Tour
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