Jason Parsons | |
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Also known as | Human Kebab, Jay Parsons |
Origin | Stouffville, Ontario |
Genres | rap, alternative |
Instruments | Turntables Keyboards Programming |
Years active | 2005-present |
Labels | Sony/ATV |
Associated acts | Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker |
Website | ussmusic |
Jason Parsons is a Canadian DJ and producer who works under the name "Human Kebab".
Raised in Stouffville, Ontario Canada, Parsons resides in Toronto. He forms one half of Canadian alternative rock musical act, USS. Parsons has contributed writing and production to all four USS recordings (Welding the C:/, Questamation, Approved and Advanced Basics), as well as to fellow Canadian artist Lights JUNO-nominated, Certified Gold second album, Siberia, and Little Machines in 2014.
As Human Kebab, Parsons hosts and DJ's two alternative rock radio remix shows. The first, SubSONiC, began in 2013 in Edmonton, Alberta on CHDI-FM (SONiC 102.9) followed by Rock Paper Mixers on KX 93.5 in Laguna Beach, California three years later.
Parsons has performed multiple times as DJ alongside Canadian hip hop artist Maestro Fresh-Wes.
Peaking at #27 in Canada's Alternative Rock chart in April 2013, the song 'Weird Science' by Toronto-based electro cock-rock band Most Non Heinous was co-written by Parsons.
In the summer of 2012, Kebab was featured on the track Livin' Tonight by fellow Canadian modern rock act illScarlett.
Parsons provided some production work to Elise LeGrow on her song 'Weed and Wine'. He also performed some drum programming duties for Suzie McNeil on her album Dear Love (2012).
The Zone 91.3 CJZN-FM in Victoria, British Columbia Canada had Parsons host their annual one-hour special "Inside Rifflandia (hosted by Human Kebab of USS)" in September 2013.