Jonny Craig

For the English rock drummer Jonny Craigg, see Spacehog.

Jonny Craig
Craig performing in 2009
Craig performing in 2009
Background information
Birth nameJonathan Monroe Craig
Born (1986-03-26) March 26, 1986 (age 38)
Minot, North Dakota, U.S.[1]
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active2000–present
Formerly of

Jonathan Monroe Craig (born March 26, 1986)[1] is an American-Canadian singer, widely recognised for his tenure as the former lead vocalist of renowned post-hardcore bands such as Dance Gavin Dance, Emarosa, and then Slaves, as well as his role as co-lead vocalist in the short-lived supergroup Isles & Glaciers.[6] Presently, he serves as the lead vocalist for the American post-hardcore band Old Flame. As a solo artist, Craig has released two studio albums, two EPs, and a live album, garnering acclaim for his distinctive soul-based singing style.

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  2. ^ [1] Archived May 15, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Album Review: Emarosa (Self-Titled)". Thesoundalarm.com. Archived from the original on January 26, 2016. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
  4. ^ a b c Andy Kellman. "Jonny Craig". AllMusic. Retrieved July 19, 2017.
  5. ^ Jason Birchmeier. "Emarosa | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
  6. ^ James Shotwell (August 20, 2012). "BREAKING: Jonny Craig Kicked Out Of Dance Gavjin Dance (Again)". Underthegunreview.net. Archived from the original on June 7, 2013. Retrieved January 7, 2016.