Jonathan Davis(I)
- Actor
- Soundtrack
- Composer
Jonathan Howsmon Davis was born and raised in Bakersfield, California.
He recorded demos in his father's studio during his teenage years. Then
he later joined a band called Sex Art, which also included
Ryan Shuck (now he is the guitarist
for Orgy). Sex Art only ever released one song,
entitled "Inside". One night, when Sex Art was playing in a club,
James 'Munky' Shaffer &
Brian 'Head' Welch, then of
"L.A.P.D.", saw him singing, and asked him to join their band "Creep".
After Jon auditioned, he immediately got the job and they became
Korn. KoRn have gone on to release twelve studio
albums:
Korn (1994) Life Is Peachy (1996) Follow the Leader (1998) Issues
(1999) Untouchables (2002) Take a Look in the Mirror (2003) See You on
the Other Side (2005) Untitled album (2007) Korn III: Remember Who You
Are (2010) The Path of Totality (2011) The Paradigm Shift (2013) Serenity of Suffering (2016)
In 2012, Jonathan Davis released two EDM/Dubstep albums under the
monikers, JDevil and Killbot: Sound Surgery.
In 2012, Davis became an advocate for the Wounded Warriors program,
which aids and spreads awareness to the wounded veterans of war, and
also starred in the Wounded Warriors documentary (2013).
He recorded demos in his father's studio during his teenage years. Then
he later joined a band called Sex Art, which also included
Ryan Shuck (now he is the guitarist
for Orgy). Sex Art only ever released one song,
entitled "Inside". One night, when Sex Art was playing in a club,
James 'Munky' Shaffer &
Brian 'Head' Welch, then of
"L.A.P.D.", saw him singing, and asked him to join their band "Creep".
After Jon auditioned, he immediately got the job and they became
Korn. KoRn have gone on to release twelve studio
albums:
Korn (1994) Life Is Peachy (1996) Follow the Leader (1998) Issues
(1999) Untouchables (2002) Take a Look in the Mirror (2003) See You on
the Other Side (2005) Untitled album (2007) Korn III: Remember Who You
Are (2010) The Path of Totality (2011) The Paradigm Shift (2013) Serenity of Suffering (2016)
In 2012, Jonathan Davis released two EDM/Dubstep albums under the
monikers, JDevil and Killbot: Sound Surgery.
In 2012, Davis became an advocate for the Wounded Warriors program,
which aids and spreads awareness to the wounded veterans of war, and
also starred in the Wounded Warriors documentary (2013).