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Kevin Carlberg

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Kevin Carlberg
Born(1977-04-28)April 28, 1977
DiedAugust 29, 2009(2009-08-29) (aged 32)
GenresRock, funk rock, jazz rock
OccupationsMusician
InstrumentsVocals, acoustic guitar
LabelsInterscope, EFM
Websitewww.kevincarlberg.com

Kevin Carlberg (April 28, 1977 – August 29, 2009) was an American vocalist and acoustic guitarist. Carlberg is best known as the vocalist and acoustic guitarist of Pseudopod. He completed a solo CD[1] with producer Dito Godwin.

Carlberg was diagnosed with brain cancer. He enrolled in an experimental immuno-therapy treatment at UCLA called the dendritic cell vaccine and after 5 years of remission, the tumor had not returned.[2]

On September 5, 2008 Carlberg was featured on the one-hour "Stand Up 2 Cancer" tele-cast and has been the subject of other notable news casts and articles.[3]

On August 29, 2009, Carlberg died from brain cancer.[4]

Discography

  • 1998: Pseudopod (band), Pod
  • 2001: Pseudopod (band), Rest Assured, Bonobo Records
  • 2002: Pseudopod (band), Pseudopod, Interscope
  • 2003: Kevin Carlberg & Friends, When The Muse Visits, Twinner Records
  • 2006: Steps For Living, I'm Too Young for This, Benefit CD Track 5 - Been There
  • 2007: Kevin Carlberg, The Man Just Like Me, Unknown
  • 2008: Kevin Carlberg, Kevin Carlberg, Independent Release

References

  1. ^ "Official Kevin Carlberg News". Archived from the original on 2008-12-06.
  2. ^ "ABC News Story".
  3. ^ "Kevin Carlberg Official Website". Archived from the original on 2008-12-06.
  4. ^ "Kevin Carlberg Death Notice". courant.com. legacy.com.