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Jon Bunch


Jon Bunch (October 25, 1970 – January 31, 2016) was an American rock singer and songwriter, known for fronting the post-hardcore band Sense Field and rock band Further Seems Forever. He went to on to form the post-hardcore band War Generation, and, at the time of his death, he was the lead vocalist known as "Johnny Scars" for the band Lucky Scars.

Bunch was born Jonathan James Esbern Bunch in Harbor City, California, and came up in the hardcore punk rock scene in the South Bay of Los Angeles. He and Chris Evenson founded the hardcore punk band Reason to Believe (1986–1990). The band released The Next Door and When Reason Sleeps Demons Dance on the hardcore and punk label Nemesis Records.

Bunch and his Reason to Believe bandmates evolved to form the post-hardcore band Sense Field (1990–2004), an emo band. The band signed to Revelation Records and later to Warner Bros. Records. Sense Field released five albums and six EPs in the United States.

Under the Canadian independent label Nettwerk, the band saw its greatest mainstream success with the single "Save Yourself" from the 2001 album Tonight and Forever. The song also appeared on the soundtrack for the science fiction series Roswell. During that period, Sense Field also appeared on The Tonight Show and The Late Late Show. Bunch and Evenson were were featured in a pictorial spread for Rolling Stone. The group disbanded in early 2004.


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