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Richie Birkenhead - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore Richie Birkenhead net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Guitarist and vocalist who rose to fame in the late 1980’s with the hardcore band Underdog and Youth of Today. Later, he achieved mainstream success with the post-hardcore band Into Another. In this article, we will discover how old is Richie Birkenhead? Who is Richie Birkenhead dating now & how much money does Richie Birkenhead have?

NameRichie Birkenhead
First NameRichie
Last NameBirkenhead
OccupationRock Singer
BirthdayAugust 23
Birth Year1965
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Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignLeo
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Richie Birkenhead Biography

Richie Birkenhead is one of the most popular and richest Rock Singer who was born on August 23, 1965 in United States. In the 80’s, he opened his doors for artists such as He opened for artists like Carl Perkins in the 80’s..

During the mid-to-late ’80s, Birkenhead fronted the hardcore band Underdog. In 1986 he joined the straight edge hardcore band Youth of Today on guitar. He spent time touring with the band, as well as recording the band’s first full-length offering, 1986’s Break Down the Walls.

Birkenhead, along with Youth of Today drummer, Drew Thomas, left the band in 1990 to form the band, Into Another, with guitarist Peter Moses and bassist Tony Bono. Into Another released its first self-titled full-length album in 1990 on Revelation Records, followed by two EPs and another full-length before signing with Hollywood Records in 1995. During the band’s stint on Hollywood Records, Into Another released “Seemless” in 1996, in which Birkenhead and the band entered the Billboard 200 for the first time with the song “T.A.I.L.”, peaking at number 39 on the mainstream rock chart.

From 2000 to 2002, he was married to Samantha Kluge, magazine editor. He was married to Jamie Harman, an art dealer, and they had children in 2006. His mother, Susan Birkenhead, is a renowned lyricist.

He sang the lyrics to “Brand New Love”, a 1999 Deadsy song.

Richie Birkenhead (born Richard James Birkenhead; August 23, 1965) is an American rock musician and creative director. He was a singer, songwriter and guitarist of late ’80s New York hardcore bands Underdog and Youth of Today, and went on in the 1990s to become vocalist for the American rock band, Into Another.

Richie Birkenhead Net Worth

Richie is one of the richest Rock Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Richie Birkenhead's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

He was raised in Manhattan’s Upper West Side and attended McBurney School. He was a guitarist in The Bel-Airs, a rockabilly band.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeRock Singer
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HouseLiving in own house.

In June 2012, as part of the Revelation Records 25th Anniversary shows, Into Another was reformed, and, with Richie Birkenhead, Drew Thomas, Peter Moses, Brian Balchack and Reid Black, Into Another made its first appearance in over 15 years. The band has continued to perform, and Richie Birkenhead is again fully active with Into Another and creating new music.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Richie Birkenhead is the son of lyricist Susan Birkenhead. He married Samantha Kluge, style editor of Glamour magazine and daughter of late media mogul John Kluge, in 2000. The marriage ended in divorce in 2002. In 2006, Birkenhead married art dealer Jamie Harman. The couple have two children.

Who is Richie Birkenhead Dating?

According to our records, Richie Birkenhead is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Richie Birkenhead’s is not dating anyone.

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Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Richie Birkenhead height Not available right now. Richie weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

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Conflict between Birkenhead and Hollywood Records, as well as internal tensions led to the dissolution of Into Another after 1997, leaving an unreleased full-length album entitled “Soul Control”.

Top Facts about Richie Birkenhead

  1. Richie Birkenhead is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist.
  2. He was the lead vocalist of punk band Underdog.
  3. Birkenhead also played guitar for Youth of Today and Into Another.
  4. He has collaborated with several other musicians throughout his career.
  5. Birkenhead’s music is known for its raw energy and emotional intensity.
  6. He has been active in the punk rock scene since the 1980s.
  7. Birkenhead is considered a pioneer of the New York hardcore sound.
  8. His lyrics often deal with personal struggles and social issues.
  9. Birkenhead continues to perform and record music to this day.
  10. He remains a respected figure in the underground music community.

Facts & Trivia

Richie Ranked on the list of most popular Rock Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Richie Birkenhead celebrates birthday on August 23 of every year.

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