Home > W > Who Is Blues Traveler Lead Singer?

Who is Blues Traveler lead singer?

As Blues Traveler celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, frontman John Popper wonders where the time has gone. "It's pretty amazing," says the singer-songwriter and harmonica player, calling from the road.

What happened to the band Blues Traveler?

Blues Traveler has canceled the remainder of its 2021 tour dates including its appearance at Sunfest. The band was to headline the Saturday evening of Sunfest. The band's cancelation is due to an injury frontman John Popper suffered while in a bus crash Aug. 19.

How old is lead singer Blues Traveler?

32-year-old

Blues Traveler was planning an Independence Day show. Then came a familiar pain in his chest. "I'd felt these chest pains for a year, but I usually could concentrate my way out of them or sit a little differently, and I would be feeling better," the 32-year-old singer said.17 Aug 1999

How much weight did John Popper lose?

200 pounds

John Popper, the lead singer of the band Blues Traveler, made the decision to have weight loss surgery in 1999 after experiencing a severe heart attack that threatened his life. He lost over 200 pounds from his surgery, an amount equal to almost half of his original body weight.

Where is John Popper today?

Since the success of Blues Traveler, Popper has lived in various locations, including rural Pennsylvania and New Orleans. He currently has a residence near Snohomish, Washington.

Is John Popper a good harmonica player?

The man who kept a vest full of harmonicas on seemingly at all times, John Popper popularized the harmonica in the 90s like no other. The musician was discovered by his high school band teacher, playing like a whirlwind in the school hallways.

What is Blues Traveler worth?

One of those bands evolved into Blues Traveler in 1987. Popper and his band mates all moved to New York City where he and two other members of Blues Traveler attended The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music.
...
John Popper Net Worth.

Net Worth:	$16 Million
Profession:	Singer, Musician, Songwriter
Nationality:	United States of America

Then, why did blues traveler cancel?

Blues Traveler is very sad to announce the cancellation of the remainder of their 2021 tour dates, due to the injury John Popper sustained in the band's recent bus accident.

What song did Blues Traveler play on Roseanne?

Run-Around

Once Dan comes off the stage, and he is with Roseanne at the bar and the camera starts to pull out of the shot, the song John Popper and the Blues Travelers start to play is entitled Run-Around, which was also written by John Popper.

Moreover, who plays guitar blues traveler?

Blues Traveler/Guitarists

Blues Traveler was formed in 1987 by singer/harmonica player John Popper, guitarist Chan Kinchla, bassist Bobby Sheehan, and drummer Brendan Hill; the band was part of a revival of the extended jamming style of '60s and '70s groups like the Grateful Dead and Led Zeppelin.

By Merwin Goral