Chris Shar (born Christopher Joshua Shar, November 14, 1978) is an American multi-instrumentalist and vocalist.

Shar was born and raised on the Jersey shore, predominantly in Toms River, New Jersey. Shar learned to play the drumkit at a young age, and played in a high school band. Shar lived in Philadelphia for a number of years where he joined the band Man Man. Shar is a former member of the bands Stiffed,[1] Man Man (under pseudonym Sergei Sogay),[2][3]Santigold,[4] and most recently the drummer in Pours, an indie rock band from Burlington, Vermont. Shar lives in Burlington, Vermont. Shar has self-produced a number of songs over the years. Shar is diagnosed with muscular dystrophy.

References

  1. ↑ "Stiffed | Listen and Stream Free Music, Albums, New Releases, Photos, Videos".
  2. ↑ "Stillborn Again :: Cover Story :: Philadelphia City Paper :: Philadelphia Arts, Restaurants, Music, Movies, Jobs, Classifieds, Blogs". Archived from the original on 2008-10-18. Retrieved 2009-11-13.
  3. ↑ Page, Emily, "Of vaudeville and kings- Man Man's music is an old-world trip. NewsReview.com, Sacramento (California) News and Review. October 25, 2007. Retrieved November 13, 2009
  4. ↑ "Santigold | Listen and Stream Free Music, Albums, New Releases, Photos, Videos". 14 May 2016.


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