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The Replacements’ Tommy Stinson and harpist Mikaela Davis make guest appearances, alongside Miranda and bassist, Cameron Ralston, who joined the band following the departure of longtime bassist and backup vocalist Peter Hughes last year.
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Walden Green, Pitchfork, 9 Sep. 2025
The band was born from a combination of college burnout and three women trying to rediscover their passion for music, said Camilla Vaitaitis, the group’s guitarist and lead vocalist.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 9 Sep. 2025
Though people have come and gone through the band, it is currently made up of Dun and lead vocalist Tyler Joseph.
—Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Male vocalist is a contest between Wallen, Top, Stapleton, Combs and Johnson.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025
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Walden Green, Pitchfork, 9 Sep. 2025
The band was born from a combination of college burnout and three women trying to rediscover their passion for music, said Camilla Vaitaitis, the group’s guitarist and lead vocalist.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 9 Sep. 2025
Though people have come and gone through the band, it is currently made up of Dun and lead vocalist Tyler Joseph.
—Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Male vocalist is a contest between Wallen, Top, Stapleton, Combs and Johnson.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vocalist
singer
Noun
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Rucker first made noise in the music industry as a lead singer for 1980s rock band Hootie & The Blowfish.—
Marcus Smith,
Sacbee.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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His beam wavered on a patch of blankness, or the corner of an amp, and then began to roam the stage in desperation, scanning here and scanning there—until, from the darkness, the voice of Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden’s singer, was heard.—
James Parker,
The Atlantic,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Vocalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vocalist. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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