Bert McCracken is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band The Used. Born on February 25, 1982, in Provo, Utah, he formed the band in 2001, which gained popularity for its emotional lyrics and energetic performances. The Used has released several albums, contributing to the post-hardcore and emo music scenes. In addition to his work with The Used, McCracken has collaborated with various artists and bands, showcasing his versatility as a singer. He is recognized for his distinctive voice and dynamic stage presence, making him a notable figure in the alternative music community.