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| Raised in the land of sunshine, Californian Jon Knox started drumming at the age of four. Banging on pots and pans, he drove his family nuts! Jon's talent impressed his father enough for him to go out and buy Jon his first drum kit. | Raised in the land of sunshine, Californian Jon Knox started drumming at the age of four. Banging on pots and pans, he drove his family nuts! Jon's talent impressed his father enough for him to go out and buy Jon his first drum kit. | ||
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| Jon found that these multifarious musical influences carried over into his own musical tastes and he gained respect for creativity in all forms of music. | |||
| During his career Jon has worked together with many artists including widely acclaimed groups ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and many others. | During his career Jon has worked together with many artists including widely acclaimed groups ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and many others. | ||
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Jon Knox (born ???) was the drummer of Christian rock band White Heart from 1991 to 1996. He's also the drummer of the band Adam Again which disbanded after lead singer Gene Eugene died on March 20 2000.
Raised in the land of sunshine, Californian Jon Knox started drumming at the age of four. Banging on pots and pans, he drove his family nuts! Jon's talent impressed his father enough for him to go out and buy Jon his first drum kit.
Jon's early musical influence were the sounds of Motown, Gospel and Jazz oozing from radios and 8-track tape players of Mom and Dad. The rhythmic pulse and grooves blasting through the walls of his siblings were Funk and Rock & Roll pioneers which soon became a great influence on Jon. He began drawing from these multifarious musical influences to help mold and shape his drumming skills.
During his career Jon has worked together with many artists including widely acclaimed groups No Doubt, Adam Again, Rage Against The Machine, White Heart, Blind Melon, Audio Adrenaline, Foo Fighters, Crystal Lewis, Steve Cropper and many others.
Jon's drumming is compelling, creative and he has received distinction as being an inspiration to players of all musical styles. His musical talents have been nominated for Grammy and Dove Awards and he has toured and appeared on numerous television and radio broadcasts that have spanned the globe.
He developed his musical passion by teaching himself to play guitar, bass and write songs. He has been active producing, programming and recording his own material which has received notable mention.
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