Nicholas Joseph Offer (born 1972) is a
New York City
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–based musician. He is best known as the vocalist of the
dance-punk
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band
!!!
!!! ( ), also known as Chk Chk Chk, is an American rock band from Sacramento, California, formed in 1996 by lead singer Nic Offer. Members of !!! came from other local bands such as the Yah Mos, Black Liquorice and Pope Smashers. They are curr ...
, which he helped form in
Sacramento, California
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, in 1996. Offer played bass and keyboards for the electronic band
Out Hud
Out Hud was an American electronic band formed in 1996 in the Bay Area of California and later based in New York City. The band consisted of guitarist Nic Offer, bassist Tyler Pope, cellist Molly Schnick, vocalist/ drummer Phyllis Forbes and ...
from 1996 until 2005.
Nic is noted for his energetic dancing while performing in a pair of blue shorts which have been described as "hot pants", "short shorts", "swim shorts" and "pool boy shorts".
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References
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External links
Nic Offer Interview at A.V Club website
1972 births
Living people
American rock singers
!!! members
21st-century American singers
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