Brian McMahan

Musician

Birth Year 1969

Birthplace Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Age 55 years old

Nationality United States

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1969

Brian McMahan (born January 26, 1969) is an American musician from Louisville, Kentucky.

He was a guitarist and vocalist in the seminal rock bands Squirrel Bait and Slint.

1990

After the breakup of the latter in November 1990, he went on to play with Will Oldham on his project Palace Brothers.

1994

In 1994, McMahan formed The For Carnation which acted as a creative outlet; he remains the only permanent member of the band.

He was also part of King Kong, a band formed by original Slint bassist Ethan Buckler.

McMahan plays guitar on the song "Why I'm So Unhappy" by Dntel.