Joshua Epstein

About

Singer and producer whose band JR JR broke out in 2010 with the release of the EP's Horsepower and My Love Is Easy: Remixes Pt.1. He is also known for being a member of the Detroit-based music collective Goldenboyz.

Before Fame

He and JR JR's Daniel Zott recorded the band's first demos in Zott's basement in Royal Oak, Michigan.

Trivia

He changed his band's name from Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. to JR JR in 2015. The change was made due to confusion experienced by NASCAR fans who came to their shows expecting to see race car driver Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Family Life

He grew up in Detroit, Michigan.

Associated With

JR JR's first EP contains a cover of The Beach Boys' "God Only Knows," written by Brian Wilson.