Jon Toogood

Jon Toogood

Infobox Musical artist
Name = Jon Toogood
Background = solo_singer
Birth_name = Jonathan Charles Toogood
Alias =
Born = birth date and age|1971|8|9
Died =
Origin = flagicon|New Zealand Wellington, New Zealand
Instrument = Vocals, guitar
Genre = Rock Industrial rock
Label = Wildside Records Warner Music Group
Associated_acts = Shihad

Jonathan Charles Toogood (born in Wellington, New Zealand, on August 9, 1971) is a member of the New Zealand band Shihad. He is the songwriter, lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist.

He formed the band in 1988 with fellow Wellingtonian and Wellington High School student, Tom Larkin. Toogood and Larkin met as teenage AC/DC fans. Larkin and fellow band members Phil Knight and Karl Kippenberger reside in Melbourne, Australia, however Toogood lives back in his home town, Wellington, New Zealand, with his wife and stepdaughter. With the remaining members of Shihad still resident in Melbourne, Toogood often finds himself travelling to Melbourne, and away from home anything up to 6 months of the year. Jon plays classic 1970s Fender Telecaster Deluxe and Maton Mastersound guitars.

References

* [http://www.wildsiderecords.com/artist.cfm?i=26 Shihad at Wildside Records]
* [http://www.rockdetector.com/interviews/artist,7984.sm Detailed interview with Jon Toogood]

External links

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