# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brian-mcgee
# Generated: 2026-08-12T16:42:29.816Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/brian-mcgee"
name: "Brian McGee"
slug: "brian-mcgee"
description: "Brian McGee is a Scottish drummer who played in different bands like Simple Minds and Endgames. His brother Owen, under the name Owen Paul, had a hit single with a cover of Marshall Crenshaw's \"You're My Favorite Waste of Time\"."
tagline: "Scottish drummer, musician"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1959-03-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.69
  momentum:             3.18946764842406
  historical:           6.687048
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/126335"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%AC%D9%89_(%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A8_%D8%A7%D8%BA%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%89_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%85%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%AF%D9%87)"
    title: "بريان ماكجى (كاتب اغانى من المملكه المتحده)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_McGee_(Musiker)"
    title: "Brian McGee (Musiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_McGee_(drummer)"
    title: "Brian McGee (drummer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_McGee"
    title: "Brian McGee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_McGee"
    title: "Brian McGee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_McGee"
    title: "Brian McGee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d20d5b81-3faf-4164-8b7f-ee8664dc3415"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q452357"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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