Career
Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Brown"s early fame came when he was the bass guitarist of The Revolution, musician Prince"s original touring (and later also his recording) band. Noted for his unique, funk-based style of musicianship, he became a record producer and recording artist himself after parting company with Prince in 1986. After a lengthy absence from the music business he returned with a new project entitled Cryptic.
After the release of the Cryptic Civil Defense entitled lieutenant"s Been Awhile the group disbanded in 2002.
Brown is currently working on a new project out of Tampa Florida with his newly formed group Syx Military Breach. The Civil Defense was released late 2010 and is titled Syx military Breach.
