Chuck Mead (born Charles Lynn Mead in Nevada, Missouri, and raised in Lawrence, Kansas) is an American alt-country musician, producer and musical theater director who was co-founder of BR5-49. In 2009, Mead released his first solo album "Journeymanâs Wager". âI respect the term âjourneymanâ,â Mead said, âbecause thatâs I what consider myself. Iâve been living by my wits musically for more than 20 years now, going from job to job and doing them all pretty well. Read more on Last.fm