Brian Elder

Brian Elder was born in New London, Connecticut. His father was in the navy, which led them to move to Virginia, two years after Brian was born. They lived in Hampton, Virginia for a few years before moving to Gloucester, Virginia where Brian and his two siblings were raised. At five years old, he would insist on singing to his family every night before they all went to bed and would reenact what he saw on TV during the commercials, when the family would be watching TV together. It wasn't till he was nine that Brian discovered his love for music and the entertainment world and quickly realized that this is what he wanted to do. He picked up a guitar when he was ten and started teaching himself to play. He wrote his first complete song when he was twelve. During his school years, he would perform in talent shows, battle of the bands competitions and play any show that he could for the opportunity to be on stage. He fronted the band Splint as well as a few different bands, recorded some