front man
noun
1
: a person serving as a front or figurehead
2
: the lead performer in a musical group
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On the album, the trumpeter levels up as a singer and front man.
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Mark Yarm, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
For Hermosa Beach native and Pennywise front man Jim Lindberg, who also helps organize BeachLife, that connection to the South Bay runs even deeper.
—Alex Distefano, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
The prestigious award Poltz will receive is named after the late Country Dick Montana, who was the magnetic front man in the uproarious San Diego band Beat Farmers.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
On the other hand, she was recently seen getting dinner with Geese front man Cameron Winter, and the music video features a swan, which is basically a goose.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
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Mark Yarm, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
For Hermosa Beach native and Pennywise front man Jim Lindberg, who also helps organize BeachLife, that connection to the South Bay runs even deeper.
—Alex Distefano, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
The prestigious award Poltz will receive is named after the late Country Dick Montana, who was the magnetic front man in the uproarious San Diego band Beat Farmers.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
On the other hand, she was recently seen getting dinner with Geese front man Cameron Winter, and the music video features a swan, which is basically a goose.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Front man.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/front%20man. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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