Dean Fertita

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Dean Fertita

Fertita performing with Queens Of The Stone Age in 2008
Background information
Born September 6, 1970 (1970-09-06) (age 38)
Origin Royal Oak, Michigan, USA
Genre(s) Hard rock, Indie rock, Indie pop
Occupation(s) Musician, Songwriter, Singer
Instrument(s) Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Keyboards
Label(s) Interscope, Rekords
Associated acts Queens of the Stone Age, The Raconteurs, The Dead Weather, Brendan Benson, The Waxwings, Hello=Fire
Notable instrument(s)
Gibson SG
Baldwin Fun Machine Electric Organ
Moog Little Phatty Synthesizer
Clavia Nord Electro 2
Rickenbacker 330

Dean Fertita (born September 6, 1970 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American rock musician. He plays guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, percussion and sings. He is the current keyboard player for the hard rock band Queens of the Stone Age. He was also a touring member of The Raconteurs for the Broken Boy Soldiers album and Brendan Benson. He is currently frontman for Hello=Fire.

From 2001 - 2005 he was the frontman for The Waxwings. The Waxwings released three albums, Low To The Ground, Shadows Of… and Let's Make Our Descent. The band's most popular song, "Fragile Girl" was covered by The White Stripes.

He is now also a member in Jack White's new band called The Dead Weather with Alison Mosshart of The Kills, and Jack Lawrence of The Raconteurs.[1]

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