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“I'll always remember 1995 as the year i found out Star Trek wasn't real”

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Born on April 22, 1979, Daniel Johns is an influential Australian musician, best known for his role as the lead vocalist of the band Silverchair. His musical style blends elements of rock, punk, and alternative music, making a significant impact on the Australian music scene. more

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