Al Barr, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Al Barr

American singer

Date of Birth: 12-Sep-1968

Place of Birth: Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany

Profession: singer, songwriter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Alexander Martin Barr (born January 21, 1968) has been the lead singer of the Dropkick Murphys since 1998.
He was also a founder and lead singer for The Bruisers, which he helped form in 1988 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
His first band circa 1984, was called D.V.A.
(Direct Vole Assault).
He also went on to front 5 Balls of Power, with future members of Scissorfight, The Radicts, L.E.S.
Stitches, and US Bombs, before he formed The Bruisers.
His band the Bruisers had played many shows with Boston's Dropkick Murphys, and when Dropkick lead singer Mike McColgan quit the band in 1998 the Murphys asked Barr to be the new lead singer.
The first album the Dropkick Murphys released with Barr as singer was 1999's The Gang's All Here.