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C.J. Snare | |
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![]() Snare performing in 2009 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Carl Jeffrey Snare |
Born | Washington, D.C., U.S. | December 14, 1959
Died | April 5, 2024 | (aged 64)
Genres | Hard rock, glam metal |
Occupations | Singer, musician, songwriter, record producer |
Instruments | Vocals, keyboards |
Years active | 1980–2023 |
Formerly of | FireHouse |
Website | C. J. Snare on Facebook |
Carl Jeffrey Snare (December 14, 1959 – April 5, 2024) was an American singer best known for being the frontman and founding member of the hard rock/glam metal band FireHouse.
Snare co-wrote most of the band's songs and has had seven songs chart on the Billboard Hot 100 Charts, five of which were top 40. He also appeared periodically with his other band, Rubicon Cross, and occasionally appeared with Scrap Metal.