Jon Snodgrass (musician)

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Jon Snodgrass
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Jon Snodgrass in 2013
Background information
Born
Jon Snodgrass
Genres Punk rock, alternative rock, indie rock, folk punk
OccupationsSinger-songwriter, musician
InstrumentsVocals, guitar
Years active1991–present
Labels Suburban Home, Cargo/Headhunter, My Records, Paper + Plastick, Hometown Caravan, A-F Records, Xtra Mile Records, Stay Free Recordings
Website jonsnodgrass.com

Jon Snodgrass (born October 27, 1972) is a musician and member of the groups Armchair Martian, Scorpios, and Drag the River. He also performs solo and has collaborated with other musicians, including Tim McIlrath of Rise Against, and Joey Cape of Lagwagon. [1] [2]

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Biography

Jon Snodgrass was born and raised in St. Joseph, Missouri, [3] and later settled in Fort Collins, Colorado, before forming Armchair Martian in the early 1990s. [4] In 1996, he started recording songs with ALL singer Chad Price under the name Drag the River. [3] Since then, he has continued putting out music with both bands, as a solo artist, and as a member of Scorpios.

Snodgrass has collaborated with Chad Rex, Hagfish, Descendents, Stephen Egerton, Joey Cape, Lagwagon, Bad Astronaut, Cory Branan, Frank Turner, Chuck Ragan (Revival Tour and Hot Water Music), Tim McIlirath (Rise Against), Chris Wollard (Hot Water Music and Ship Thieves), Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake), Scott Reynolds (ALL), Mike Herrera (MxPx), Arliss Nancy, and Jimmy Islip.

Discography

With Armchair Martian:

With Drag the River:

Solo, with others:

With Scorpios:

References

  1. "FoCoMX 2011: attendees::page_title". Focomx2011.sched.org. Retrieved May 14, 2013.
  2. "AMP Magazine – Featured Stream / Interview – Jon Snodgrass – More Buddies, More Fun". Archived from the original on April 7, 2013. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
  3. 1 2 "A Conversation with Jon Snodgrass of Drag the River " Now This Sound Is Brave Now This Sound Is Brave". Nowthissound.com. August 16, 2011. Retrieved May 14, 2013.
  4. "Home". Kaffeinebuzz.com. April 12, 2013. Retrieved May 14, 2013.
  5. Eric Peterson (November 7, 2002). "Drag the River – Page 1 – Music – Denver". Westword. Retrieved May 14, 2013.