Last Updated: 07 May, 2024 | Views: 460
Age: 53
Profession: Singer
Other Profession(s): Song writer
Famous For: Freak on a Leash
Higher Education: Columbia University
Net Worth: $50 Million Approx.
About (Profile/Biography):
Jonathan Davis born January 18, 1971 in California, U.S. Jonathan Davis is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. Jonathan Davis is best known as the lead vocalist and frontman of nu metal band Korn, which is considered a pioneering act of the nu metal genre. Jonathan Davis’ distinctive personality and Korn's music influenced a generation of musicians and performers who have come after them.
Jonathan Davis Career:
Jonathan Davis Earlier Career:
• Jonathan Davisformed his first group with other members in a mysterious formation called Buck Naked, of which only two songs were recorded on demo tapes and distributed to his friends in High School.
• Jonathan Davis described the experience, "I had no clue what I was doing, I didn't know what the hell to do with my voice".
Jonathan Davis Solo career:
• Jonathan Davis first began working on a solo album in 2007, forming the group Jonathan Davis and the SFA.
• Although Jonathan Davis released two live albums with the group, no studio albums were completed and the band disbanded in 2014 after the death of guitarist Shane Gibson.
Jonathan Davis Television Writing:
• In 2002, Davis was hired by New Line Television to write and record the theme music of UPN's The Twilight Zone television series, hosted by Forest Whitaker.
• In 2007, he recorded original songs with Korn for the video game Haze.
Jonathan Davis Cameo Appearances and Acting:
• Jonathan Davis voiced themselves in season 3 of South Park in the episode "Korn's Groovy Pirate Ghost Mystery" which features them as characters inspired by the cartoon Scooby-Doo.
• Jonathan Davis has also been featured in many other bands' music videos, sometimes with Korn and sometimes solo.
Jonathan Davis Work on Bagpipes
• Davis was interested in pipe band music during his youth, which prefigured later Korn's use of bagpipes in several songs.
• Davis's enthusiasm led his grandmother to give him his first set of bagpipes, then he began by joining the Highland High School pipe band, and taking lessons from the band's Scottish conductor.
Jonathan Davis Awards
• 2012: Audience Choice Award
• 2012: Captain Florent Groberg
Jonathan Davis Unknown Facts
• Jonathan Davis Alcohol Abuse: Jonathan Davis had a history of excessive methamphetamine abuse and alcohol consumption during the recording sessions of Korn and Life Is Peachy.
• Art and Serial Killers Collectibles: In the early 2000s, Davis began collecting serial killer art and memorabilia, publicly displaying selected items while on the Ozzfest 2003 tour.
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