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Frederick William Schneider III (born July 1, 1951) is an American singer-songwriter and frontman of the rock band the B-52's, of which he is a founding member. Schneider is well known for his sprechgesang , which he developed from reciting poetry over guitars.
Aug 10, 2022 · In late July, the singers Fred Schneider, 70; Kate Pierson, 74; and Cindy Wilson, 65, gathered in a SoHo hotel suite for an 80-minute free-for-all punctuated by raucous laughter, as well as...
Jul 17, 2022 · This summer, Cindy Wilson, Kate Pierson and Fred Schneider are embarking on what's being called the band's farewell tour.
Feb 22, 2022 · Fred Schneider tells the origin story of the B-52’s and how their first hit, “Rock Lobster,” inspired John Lennon’s return to music.
Discover the history, music and style of the iconic rock band the B-52s, who influenced generations of fans and artists.
Sep 11, 2017 · The B-52s celebrate their 40th anniversary this year, and both Fred Schneider and Cindy Wilson have solo projects. They share anecdotes from the early days and go in-depth on their new works.
Feb 10, 2010 · As the creative force behind the B-52s, Fred Schneider helped write such immortal songs as “Rock Lobster” and “Love Shack”, both of which were included in Rolling Stones’ 500 Greatest Songs of All-Time.
Dec 9, 2023 · The B-52's Fred Schneider joins panelists Eugene Cordero, Luke Burbank, and Paula Poundstone to talk Christmas albums, thrown ham, and singing "Love Shack" at karaoke.
Dec 31, 2022 · SELYUKH: "Love Shack" by the B-52's - that's Fred Schneider, Kate Pierson, Cindy Wilson and Keith Strickland. The new wave band from Athens, Ga., has been rolling nonstop since 1977 through the...
Fred Schneider is an American singer. He is the lead singer of the rock band the B-52’s, who are known for hit singles like “Love Shack”, “Roam”, “Rock Lobster” and “Planet Claire”.
