Jason Finn
Jason Finn | |
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Background information | |
Born | Seattle, Washington, U.S. | October 27, 1967
Genres | Alternative rock, grunge |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instruments | Drums |
Associated acts |
Jason Finn (born October 27, 1967) is an American musician, best known as the former drummer and singer for The Presidents of the United States of America.[1] He was previously the drummer of Love Battery[2] until 1995 (and also played drums for the Seattle-based band Skin Yard[3] as well as The Fastbacks), when he joined Chris Ballew and Dave Dederer to form The Presidents of the United States of America, who were together for 23 years, until their split in 2016. He plays with an open-handed technique on a right-handed drum kit. He and Dave Dederer collaborated with Sir Mix-a-Lot, to form Subset[4] in 1998, but later disbanded. In 1998, he joined The Pin-Ups with high school friend, Dejha Colantuono. In 2000, The Pin-Ups released an album called Backseat Memoirs.
References[]
- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Biography: The Presidents of the United States of America". AMG. Retrieved May 17, 2010.
- ^ Huey, Steve. "Biography: Love Battery". AMG. Retrieved May 17, 2010.
- ^ Huey, Steve. "Biography: Skin Yard". AMG. Retrieved May 17, 2010.
- ^ Huey, Steve. "Biography: SUbSET". AllMusic. Retrieved May 17, 2010.
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- American rock drummers
- 1967 births
- Living people
- Grunge musicians
- The Presidents of the United States of America (band) members
- Love Battery members
- 20th-century American drummers
- American male drummers
- Skin Yard members
- 20th-century American male musicians
- American rock drummer stubs