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J Mascis

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Joseph Donald Mascis Jr. (born December 10, 1965), better known as J Mascis, is an American musician who is the singer, guitarist and main songwriter for the alternative rock band Dinosaur Jr. He has also released several albums as a solo artist and played drums and guitar on other projects. He was ranked number 74 in a Rolling Stone list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists", and number 5 in a similar list for Spin magazine in 2012. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). J Mascis is the 2,835th most popular musician (down from 2,714th in 2024), the 15,985th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,283rd in 2019) and the 1,172nd most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, J Mascis ranks 2,835 out of 3,175. Before her are Pakito, Pete Wentz, Stephen Bray, Paul Arthurs, Helena Josefsson, and Ben Shepherd. After her are Brendon Urie, Ani DiFranco, Chuck Behler, Peter Iwers, Toro y Moi, and Shahin Najafi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, J Mascis ranks 917. Before her are Olaf Hampel, Jordi Sans, Paul Arthurs, Michael Rascher, Wang Quan'an, and Jeong Eun-kyeong. After her are Vladimír Podzimek, Yelena Chebukina, Chuck Behler, Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov, Reggie Lewis, and Lucílio Batista.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, J Mascis ranks 15,992 out of 20,380. Before her are Dennis Daugaard (1953), Pete Domenici (1932), Larisa Oleynik (1981), Ralph Yarborough (1903), Mary Lou Retton (1968), and Bo Jackson (1962). After her are Brendon Urie (1987), Evan Bayh (1955), Bobby Lee (1971), Taryn Thomas (1983), Skye McCole Bartusiak (1992), and Jack Falahee (1989).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, J Mascis ranks 1,172. Before her are Wallace Roney (1960), Carl Craig (1969), Chris Stapleton (1978), Troy Van Leeuwen (1970), Pete Wentz (1979), and Stephen Bray (1956). After her are Brendon Urie (1987), Ani DiFranco (1970), Chuck Behler (1965), Toro y Moi (1986), Tommy Clufetos (1979), and Scott Storch (1973).

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