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Jon Knox

Jon Knox is a session drummer and multi-instrumentalist, producer, beat-maker and composer. His diverse playing experience has led him to work amongst widely acclaimed artists and members of such groups including Adam Again, White Heart, Blind Melon, No Doubt, Audio Adrenaline, Rage Against the Machine, Brothers, John Elefante, Petra, Great White, Crystal Lewis, Steve Cropper, Mandisa of American Idol, Carman, DC Talk, Tyrone Wells, The Bus Boys, Ray Parker Jr., Otis Day and many others. To date, Jon is currently drumming and recording with The Bus Boys and Brian O’Neal and The Union of Saints & Sinners, a CCM band which features members from Petra and Whiteheart, two of the best selling Christian Rock bands of all time. He also recorded a project with the 'Prog-Tronic' rock outfit, Future User which was composed of Rage Against the Machine bassist, Tim Commerford along with Jordan Tarlow on keys and with super-producer Brendan O’Brien handling guitars of this debut recording. Working alongside these multifarious artists allowed him to expand into a very versatile musician. He further pursued his love for music by teaching himself to play guitar, bass and to compose and produce music. Currently, you can find him involved in recording, gigging, making beats, scoring and producing projects. Also, he continues to compose and produce music for artists and several music library companies. His compositions are in these genres of music: Rock, Alternative, Hip Hop, Pop, Indie, R&B and Electronic. Credits include: MTV, Sirius & XM Radio, Viacom, OWN, TLC, NBC Sports, Speed Channel, HBO, FOX Sports, CI Games, CBS Sports, Ayars Animation Inc., Shaw Communications, Deliverance Films, Play Ltd. and Discovery. Artists Quotes- "Jon is one of the most (or the most) "IN THE POCKET" hard hitting drummers I have ever worked with and a GREAT guy to be around which we all know is half the gig!!"
 -John Elefante - Singer/Producer [Kansas, Mastedon, Recording Artist] "Jon is a brilliant musical force. He brings talent, experience, focus and positivity to the table and is a fabulous soul to boot. I do not give undeserved compliments - Jon is a great one." -Brian O'Neal - Pianist, Vocalist, Composer, Producer [The Bus Boys] "The best..."
 -Tim Commerford - Bassist [Rage Against The Machine, AudioSlave, Prophets of Rage] "AMAZING Drummer and all around musician!" -Steve Lamm - Grammy Award Winning Engineer, Producer, Guitarist [TobyMac, Casting Crowns] "Great Drummer!"
 -Romeo Williams - Bassist/Producer [Elton John, Brian Eno, Maxi Priest]k

Corona, CA

Music

Videos

New Single! The Union of Sinners and Saints - Saving Grace

Photos

  • On Stage with Tony Montana shredding.
  • Bus Boys Video shoot photo op.
  • JL K
  • In Studio with Brian O’Neill.
  • Bus Boys PR Photo.
  • In Canada with CCM All-Stars-Not bad for 7am Soundcheck.
  • Shadow and The Thrill Live Shot
  • Jon Knox Promo Shot Photo: Helen Brown
  • Shooting video for the Union of Sinners & Saints single "Rise-Up".
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  • Jamming with Jara Harris in OC
  • @ Soundcheck with Bax of Shadow & The Thrill.
  • Backstage with the TobyMac Crew & Friends
  • Mission Completed!
  • My band mate caught me in work mode driving to the gig while Jeff Nolte checks emails.
  • Kickin' it Live!
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  • Jon Knox Promo Shot
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  • Brad Wilk from RATM and Me jokin around @ Ludwig Booth
  • Working out the detail in Rehearsal.
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  • Hanging with Mark King after Level 42 show. Great nite!
  • PEARL PROMO PHOTO
  • Live from Australia
  • Me, Tony Cardenas and Stephen Jude @ NAMM 2016
  • Groovin'
  • Tim Commerford and I after the Future User Sessions.
  • Live
  • About to do a TV taping of new UNION OF SINNERS & SAINTS songs prior to the album release.
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  • Locking it in Live!
  • NAMM 2012 with Bassist Lee Sklar
  • Still Shot from Video
  • Painting of Jon by Patrick Moran
  • All Smiles
  • Chilling with Producer Cameron Webb before tracking.
  • Photo Op before gig
  • Backstage with Jars of Clay
  • Groove-oriented
  • Bombs on the Blvd. nite backstage.
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  • Jon Live w/ Moral Groove @ The Tiki Bar
  • Groovin hard with Gabe Rosales
  • It's all good!
  • Anthony Sallee, Me and Billy Smiley listening back...
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  • In the Studio: Raplh Williams Session
  • Rich Redmond, Reto Hirsch, Johnny Rabb and I at CymPad booth @ NAMM show.
  • Holding it Down @ Yost Theater.
  • Layin it down!
  • NAMM In the company of great Bassists.
  • VicFirth Promo Shot
  • Jon @ Soul2Soul Award with WhiteHeart
  • Holding it down!
  • Rehearsing parts with Anthony Sallee.
  • Jon backstage with Tim C. & Zack of RATM
  • Got it down on lock!
  • Jon with UnderCover
  • Jon & Jon "SugarFoot" Moffet @ NAMM with CymPad
  • Jon @ The Viper Room
  • In the Studio
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  • Jon @ The Viper Room
  • I'm serial!!
  • Bombs On The Blvd.
  • Putting the hammer down!
  • Lock-Up Club Tour Days-Pearl Export Kit with Meinl Cymbals. Tom Morello's Explorer in the shot.
  • SoulTone Promo
  • Jon singing BGV's
  • Jon Knox "Simpsonized"
  • Producer Vibe
  • SoulTone Promo Photo
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  • Jon @ House of Blues
  • Jon w/Gabe Rosales
  • Me and a good cigar.