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OPENED: July 12th 2006
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Brendon Urie
Full name: Brendon Boyd Urie Birth date: April 12, 1987
Hometown: Las Vegas, Nevada
Position: Lead singer, pianist
Bio/Trivia:
- He's a vegetarian.
- Is the youngest of 5 children.
- Attended Palo Verde High School and graduated with the Class of 2005.
- He can play guitar, drums, piano, cello, bass, keyboard, accordian, and the organ.
- Brendon grew up in a strict Mormon household, but has rejected the faith.
- He was originally just the guitarist for the band, but after taking Ryan's place on vocals during a practice they realized his talent and he immediately became the lead singer.
- He's addicted to Red Bull and some fans say that he smells like sugar-free Red Bull.
- He joined the band during his senior year in high school when Brent noticed him in his guitar class and introduced him to the rest of the band.
- Because of the lack of support from his parents as the band first started, he moved out and rented a one-room apartment.
- He supported himself before the band was signed through his job at the local smoothie hut and as a land surveyor.
- Loves Capri Sun - Surfer Cooler
- He does not smoke or do drugs, though he does drink on occasion.
- Dated Audrey Kitching.
- He drives an Audii, but before that he was known to drive his mom's purple minivan which resembed a "jelly bean".
- Loves to play Guitar Hero and is the band's "team captain".
- Doesn't have any pets and so he feels he can walk around naked.
- Kicked a hole in the wall while they were recording their first album simply "because he wanted to".
- 4 days after his graduation he and the band left to record "A Fever You Can't Sweat Out".
Favorites:
Books: Survivor, American Psycho, Where the Wild Things Are
Holiday: Halloween
Movies: Labyrinth, Boogie Nights, Dark Crystal, Royal Tenanbaums, Magnolia.
TV shows: Family Guy, Lost, Heroes
Actors: John Cusack, Bill Murray
Actresses: Scarlett Johansson, Natalie Portman, Keira Knightly
Food: Capri Sun, Pop Tarts
Website: YouTube
What's on his iPod:
- Imogen Heap
- Queen
- Fleetwood Mac
- Counting Crows
- Journey
- Mew
- Aladdin Soundtrack
- Third Eye Blind - "Slow Motion", "The Background"
- Fiona Apple
- Radiohead
- Smashing Pumpkins
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