Career
Previously, he was part of the band Psyched Up Janis, with whom he recorded three albums. Wagner formed Western Front in Sønderborg in August 1989, which by 1992 had evolved into Psyched Up Janis, the band also relocating to Copenhagen. After several albums, and after the band relocated first to London and then to the United States, they split up in 1999, playing a farewell concert at the Roskilde Festival.
He formed The Tremelo Beer Gut in 1998, and formed his most successful band The Raveonettes with Sharin Foo, after settling in Los Los Angeles
He has lived in New York City. but currently lives in Los Los Angeles In 1999-2000 he worked as a photographer"s assistant for Søren Solkær Starbird.
Wagner released his first (self-titled) solo album in 2008, his first album in his career sung in Danish, followed by live performances in 2009. In 2010 he released a single with fellow Sønderborg musician Michael Falch, "Nu Rider Vi Stormen Af", a reworking of Falch"s song.