# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brett-gurewitz
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:57:04.272Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/brett-gurewitz"
name: "Brett Gurewitz"
slug: "brett-gurewitz"
description: "Brett W. Gurewitz, nicknamed Mr. Brett, is an American musician and record producer, best known as the co-founder and guitarist of the punk band Bad Religion. He is also the owner of the music label Epitaph Records and a number of sister labels. He has produced albums for Bad Religion as well as Epitaph Records labelmates NOFX, Rancid, and Pennywise, among others. Gurewitz also had a project called Error, which also featured Atticus Ross, Leopold Ross, and Greg Puciato. He is also the co-founder of comic book and graphic novel publisher, Black Mask Studios."
tagline: "American guitarist and record producer"
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birthDate: "1962-05-12"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump