Kevin "Earthday Earleybird" Earley is an artist and musician based out of Northern Virginia. His life story is told in the book “Crazy: A Father’s Journey Through America’s Mental Health Madness” and the Ken Burn’s produced documentary "Hiding In Plain Sight - Youth Mental Illness" which can be seen on PBS nationwide.
In addition to telling his life story, he contributed artwork to the film and his original music scores the credits of both episodes of the documentary. Following its release, he was invited to The White House in 2022 for his work with mental health and the community. He is also a national public speaker, having spoken about his life experiences in Baltimore, Birmingham, Blacksburg, Chicago, Columbus, Denver, Pennsylvania, Richmond, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C.
As a recording artist, he made his official debut on the Witchdoctor’s 2007 album, THE DIARY OF AN AMERICAN WITCHDOCTOR. He has worked with notable musicians such as Big Rube, Myka 9 and Substantial.