Kevin Richard Russell | |
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Background information | |
Born |
Hamburg, Germany |
12 January 1964
Genres | after 1985: Hard rock before 1985: Punk, Street Punk, Oi, Hardcore Punk |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 1980-present |
Labels | Rule23 Recordings |
Associated acts | Böhse Onkelz |
Kevin Richard Russell (born 12 January 1964, in Hamburg, Germany) is one of the three founding members of the German rock band, Böhse Onkelz (Evil Uncles). His father is British, his mother is German. He was the band's lead singer from 1980 until the group broke up in 2005.
In October 2010, Russell was sentenced to two years and three months in prison for his role as driver in a hit-and-run accident near Frankfurt am Main, driving under the influence of drugs and seriously injuring two people.