John Dwyer (musician)

John Dwyer
Background information
Also known asDamaged Bug
Born (1974-10-03) October 3, 1974
OriginProvidence, Rhode Island, United States
GenresGarage rock, punk rock, noise rock, psychedelic rock
OccupationsMusician, songwriter, producer
InstrumentsVocals, guitar, bass guitar, drums, percussion, keyboards, flute, clarinet, saxophone, harmonica, trumpet, cello, synthesizer, Mellotron
Years active1997–present
LabelsCastle Face Records, In The Red Records, Load Records, Narnack Records
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox musical artist with deprecated parameter "associated_acts". It should be removed.

John Dwyer is an American multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, songwriter, visual artist, and record label owner. He is best known as the founding member and primary songwriter of the garage rock band Osees, with whom he has released 28 studio albums. In addition to his work with Osees, Dwyer records solo material under the name "Damaged Bug".

He has been in and fronted several underground American bands since 1997, as well as Osees, Dwyer is also a former member of the garage rock acts Coachwhips, Pink and Brown and The Hospitals.