| Jon Hume | |
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| Born | 6 November 1983 |
| Origin | New Zealand |
| Genres | Alternative rock, pop |
| Occupations | Musician producer Songwriter |
| Instruments | Guitar Vocals |
| Years active | 2000 - present |
| Labels | Warner Music |
| Associated acts | Evermore |
| Website | Evermoreband.com |
Jon Daniel Hume (born 6 November 1983) is the eldest of the three brothers who make up the alternative rock band, Evermore.[1][2]
Although Jon was born in Australia, after his family's move to New Zealand, his brothers, Peter and Dann were born in Feilding. The boys all attended a local school until they were about twelve years of age, at which time, they became home schooled, primarily by their mother.
Jon produces the majority of the band's work, and has said that if he wasn't in Evermore, he'd probably be producing other bands.
With the release of the band's third album, Jon's appearance changed in attempt to become a character portrayed in the album, his two brothers appearances also changed to fit character. His curly brown hair turned peroxide blonde Recently, Jon's appearance changed again, with his hair now a dark curly brown in time for their UK/European tour.
Jon Hume plays a Takemine 12 Steel String Electric Guitar and has many changes on stage with guitars, he can play either a 6 or a 12 steel string guitar either Acoustic or Electric. The brand of electric guitar he uses is Gretsch and Epiphone. In addition to the appearance change that came with their most recent album, Truth of the World: Welcome to the Show, Jon's guitar choice also changed. He began playing a heavily modified Epiphone Dot Studio which he had personally painted a custom silver and installed a Tenori-on display panel into, which was often left unused in live performances due to the difficulty of operation.
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