Joel Plaskett

Quick Facts

Full Name	Joel Plaskett
Occupation	Guitarist
Date Of Birth	Apr 18, 1975(1975-04-18)
Age	49
Birthplace	Lüneburg
Country	Germany
Birth City	Lower Saxony
Horoscope	Aries

Joel Plaskett Biography

Joel Plaskett is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on April 18, 1975 in Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany. Canadian indie musician well-known by his collaborations with Thrush Hermit, The Tragically Hip and Sloan.

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Plaskett’s family moved to Halifax when he was twelve; by the next year, he had formed his first band with friends Rob Benvie and Ian McGettigan. Initially they called themselves Nabisco Fonzie. By 1992, they were a foursome called Thrush Hermit, with Michael Catano on drums.

Plaskett was the lead singer and guitarist for the Halifax-based band Thrush Hermit. Catano was replaced by drummer Cliff Gibb in 1994, the same year the band was signed to Murderecords. After two EPs, the group went on to release its full-length debut on Elektra in 1997–Sweet Homewrecker, which was recorded in Memphis with producer Doug Easley. The album did not do well commercially, and they were dropped by their label. The band would record one more album, Clayton Park, for Sonic Unyon Records, before quitting in 1999.

He married Rebecca Kraatz.

Joel Plaskett Net Worth

Joel Plaskett is one of the richest Guitarist from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joel Plaskett 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He formed his first group in the mid 1990s.

He was anchor in a well-known Canadian news program called 22 Minutes.

William Joel MacDonald Plaskett (born April 18, 1975) is a Canadian rock musician and songwriter based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He was a member of Halifax alternative rock band Thrush Hermit in the 1990s. Plaskett performs in a number of genres, from blues and folk to hard rock, country, and pop.

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Who is Joel Plaskett Dating?

According to our records, Joel Plaskett married to Rebecca Kraatz. As of December 1, 2023, Joel Plaskett’s is not dating anyone.

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Plaskett’s follow-up album was a solo effort, called La De Da, on which he played most of the instruments himself (McGettigan, however, played bass). Plaskett consciously sought a different sound for La De Da than he did for his previous effort; he considered it a record more for himself than for commercial radio. The album was released in 2005 and earned two East Coast Music Awards in 2006, as Male Artist of the Year and Songwriter of the Year, for the song “Happen Now.” He was also nominated for a Juno Award for songwriter of the year that year and was named male artist of the year and songwriter of the year at the East Coast Music Awards.

Facts & Trivia

Joel Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Joel Plaskett celebrates birthday on April 18 of every year.

During the week of December 10, 2007, Plaskett and the Emergency played six consecutive shows at the Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto as part of the music venue’s 60th-anniversary celebrations. Each night, a different album was performed in its entirety, starting with In Need of Medical Attention on Monday and finishing with Ashtray Rock on Friday night and Saturday night.

Where does Joel Plaskett live?

William Joel MacDonald Plaskett (born April 18, 1975) is a Canadian rock musician and songwriter based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

How old is Joel Plaskett?

47 years (April 18, 1975)

Where is Joel Plaskett from?

Lunenburg, Canada