Jon Hume | |
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Birth name | Jon Cobbe Hume |
Born | Lismore, Australia |
Origin | New Zealand |
Genres | Alternative rock, pop |
Occupation(s) | Musician, producer, songwriter |
Instruments | Electric and acoustic guitars, vocals, piano, 12 string guitar, ukulele, percussion, keyboards, bass guitar, drums, programming |
Years active | 1999-present |
Labels | Independent |
Associated acts | Evermore |
Website | www |
Notable instruments | |
Takemine 12 Steel String Semi Acoustic Guitar Gretsch White Falcon Epiphone Dot Studio |
Jon Hume (born 6 November 1983) is the lead singer of Evermore. He is a singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, Record Producer and Studio owner. Jon is the eldest of the three brothers who make up the New Zealand band Evermore.
Hume was born in Lismore, Australia, but shortly after his family moved to New Zealand, where his brothers, Peter and Dann, were born in Feilding. The brothers all attended a local school until they were about twelve years of age, at which time, they became home schooled, by their mother.
Hume produces the majority of the band's work. He has also produced and mixed for artists such as Amy Meredith, Matt Corby, Tina Arena, East, Little Sea, Delta Goodrem, Karise Eden, Jai Waetford, Taylor Henderson & Dami Im.
Hume co-wrote Evermore singles such as Hey Boys and Girls, It's Too Late, Running, Follow The Sun, Hero and Never Let You Go & One Love. He has co-written with other artists such as JP Cooper, East, Tina Arena, Little Sea, Thirsty Merc, Delta Goodrem, Dami Im, Taylor Henderson, Karise Eden, Hook N Sling, Denzal Park Ministry Of Sound etc.