Tim Harrington has been the lead singer and of New York indie rock band
Les Savy Fav since they formed while together at Rhode Island School of Design in 1995. He is notable for his energetic stage performances which often include multiple changes of clothing and performing in his underwear. He describes his style as "acting entirely by my own desire and what moves me. I've always felt like the only real people I'm particularly trying to entertain are the rest of the guys in the band and myself". He fronted a video series called "Beardo" on
Pitchfork Media.