Forrest Scott Kline (born November 7, 1983) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He is the lead vocalist of the power pop band Hellogoodbye.
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Forrest Scott Kline |
| Born | November 7, 1983 Ashland, Oregon, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, Songwriter, Record producer |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals, Ukulele, Banjo, Bass guitar, Mandolin |
| Labels | Drive-Thru Records |
| Website | www.hellogoodbye.net |
Early life
editHe is of German descent and spent most of his childhood in Huntington Beach, California and in Palm Desert, California, and attended Huntington Beach High School, along with ex-bandmate Jesse Kurvink, during his teenage years.
Music career
editAs part of Hellogoodbye, he won the MTV2 Dew Circuit Breakout contest.[1]
Kline produced and recorded Never Shout Never's The Summer EP.
In 2010, he wrote or co-wrote the songs as well as produced Hellogoodbye's second LP Would It Kill You?.
Personal life
editOn June 25, 2010, Kline married his girlfriend of six years, Chelsea, with whom he lives in Long Beach, California.[2]
A former vegan, Kline is pescatarian[1][3] and supports the animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).[2]
References
edit- ^ "HelloGoodbye Win MTV2 Dew Circuit Breakout". Archived from the original on 2018-10-10. Retrieved 2010-11-14.
- ^ "Chorus.fm". 13 September 2023.
- ^ @itshellogoodbye (2019-04-11). "Brought fish into my diet about 4 years ago" (Tweet). Retrieved 2022-04-04 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Forrest Kline's 'Go Vegan' ad for Peta2". Peta2.com. Archived from the original on May 27, 2012. Retrieved November 26, 2007.
- ^ "Interview with Forrest Kline". Peta2.com. Retrieved November 26, 2007.
- ^ "Forrest Kline Gets Engaged". absolutepunk.com. Retrieved May 17, 2009.