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 Posted: Fri May 09, 2008 3:09 pm
Wowness.. Im an all detail person so i cant help myself but get more into life than the following above
**there are parts that may have already been stated**
Eats meat in moderation...mostly vegatables
Claims Michael Jackson as his first and greatest musical influence.
Other singers that have influenced him are, Robert Smith, Madonna, Robert Plant, Dennis Lyxzén and Walter Schreifels.
Was a classmate with Quinn Allman at high school and both had the same choir class, before they dropped out.
By age 17 he was addicted to crystal meth. However, he was able to overcome it with his bandmates' support. Addiction continued to follow him. According to an interview, he used to drink up to 2 bottles of Jack Daniels daily. Constant touring and alcoholism didn't mix well and while touring for The Used's self titled album, he collapsed. After consulting several doctors he was diagnosed with acute pancreatitis, a severe inflammation of the pancreas caused by autodigestion of pancreatic tissue by its own enzymes. The condition most often stems from alcohol abuse or gallstones. Currently, Bert is now living a healthy lifestyle.
Dated Kelly Osbourne in early 2003; later broke up with her over the phone on Valentine's Day
Stands at about 5'7" (1.70 m)
McCracken used to be good friends with My Chemical Romance lead singer Gerard Way until Gerard confronted him about his addictions and got into an argument about it. They have recorded several songs together, including "Under Pressure" song which they jointly used proceeds from to benefit tsunami survivors. In the song "You Know What They Do To Guys Like Us In Prison" by My Chemical Romance, Bert does the backup vocals.
Ex-girlfriend Kate died from a drug overdose on July 4, 2004; she was carrying Bert's child. "Hard To Say" was written with her in mind.
Dedicated the song "All That I've Got" to his dog, David Bowie, when it was run over by a truck.
Good friends with Watik-853 band lead singer Jenard Saren.
Has 3 little sisters and 1 little brother.
Took gymnastics for seven years.
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Posted: Fri May 09, 2008 4:22 pm
You can never have too much info <3
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Posted: Mon Jan 19, 2009 1:07 pm
`Syn  Robert Edward McCracken
He was born on Febuary 25, 1982 in Orem Utah.
He plays the role as the lead singer in The Used
He can also play Piano, and Trumpet.
He was raised in a Mormon family and believe it or
not practiced a straight edge lifestyle.
He attended High School with guitarist
Quinn Allman before dropping out, who
he also lived with for a period of time.
Bert auditioned for The Used when Quinn
called him up and almost immediately was
welcomed into the band.
On May 27 2003 durring a show, Bert fell down
and couldn't continue to perform. He was taken to
the hospital and diagnosed with pancreatitis.
A few years ago Bert's ex-girlfriend died of an Overdose.
He found out she was carrying his child, so not only
did he lose an ex-girlfriend and possibly friend, he lost
his first child.
A few Random Facts
Bert has three younger sisters
He's the youngest member of The Used
He was addicted to crystal Meth at 17
He was kicked out of the house for rebelling
against his Mormon up bringingYou also forgot one very important thing broccoli makes him horny! heart
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Posted: Tue Jul 07, 2009 1:00 pm
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