# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brian-howes
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:28:11.243Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/brian-howes"
name: "Brian Howes"
slug: "brian-howes"
description: "Brian Howes, also known as Howes, is a Canadian songwriter and record producer who has found success within a wide range of genres, including his work with Puddle of Mudd and Simple Plan."
tagline: "Canadian songwriter and record producer (born 1965)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Brian_Howes_in_2015.jpeg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1975"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.87
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.83186
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.vanhowes.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/393487"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "برايان هاويس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "برايان هاويس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Howes"
    title: "Brian Howes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B3"
    title: "برایان هاویس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Howes"
    title: "Brian Howes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Howes"
    title: "Brian Howes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7bf2add2-1fd6-466a-9e4a-ebfe38306a91"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3644466"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump