Howard Jones (American musician)
| Howard Jones | |
|---|---|
 Howard Jones live with Killswitch Engage | |
| Background information | |
| Born | July 20, 1970[1] |
| Origin | Columbus, Ohio, US |
| Genres | Metalcore, mathcore |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Producer, Manager, Lyricist, Composer, Vocalist |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1997–Present |
| Labels | Ferret, Roadrunner, Nuclear Blast |
| Associated acts | Killswitch Engage, Blood Has Been Shed, Devil You Know, Within Temptation |
| Website | www.ferretstyle.com/artist.php?id=26 |
Howard Jones (born July 20, 1970) is an American metalcore vocalist, best known as the former vocalist of the bands Killswitch Engage and Blood Has Been Shed, and as the current vocalist of Devil You Know.
Personal Life
He left Killswitch Engage in early 2012 to allow himself to manage his type 2 diabetes which was worsened by a hectic touring lifestyle.[2] In 2013, Jones stated that his diabetes put him in a coma for 3 days.[3]
Career
Jones has been working with Francesco Artusato (All Shall Perish) and John Sankey (Devolved, Fear Factory and Divine Heresy) in a new band, Devil You Know.[4][5]
Jones has a high baritone vocal range.[6]
Discography
- Blood Has Been Shed
- I Dwell on Thoughts of You (September 21, 1999, Ferret Records)
- Novella of Uriel (February 20, 2001, Ferret Records)
- Spirals (March 11, 2003, Ferret Records)
- Killswitch Engage
- The End of Heartache (May 11, 2004, Roadrunner Records)
- As Daylight Dies (November 21, 2006, Roadrunner Records)
- Killswitch Engage (June 30, 2009, Roadrunner Records)
- Devil You Know
- The Beauty of Destruction (April 25, 2014, Nuclear Blast)[7]
- They Bleed Red (November 6, 2015, Nuclear Blast)
Guest appearances
- Fragment – Answers ("Inertia") *First ever guest appearance
- 36 Crazyfists – Rest Inside the Flames ("Elysium")
- Demon Hunter – Summer of Darkness ("Our Faces Fall Apart")
- Eighteen Visions – Vanity ("One Hell of a Prize Fighter")
- Roadrunner United – All-Star Sessions ("The Dagger")
- Throwdown – Vendetta ("The World Behind")
- Ill Bill – The Hour of Reprisal ("Babylon")
- Every Time I Die – Last Night in Town ("Punch-Drunk Punk Rock Romance")
- Believer – Gabriel ("The Brave")
- Asking Alexandria – From Death to Destiny ("Until the End") *First guest appearance since leaving Killswitch Engage.
- Within Temptation – Hydra ("Dangerous")
References
- ↑ Howard Jones at BirthDatabase
- ↑ "Howard Jones Explains Killswitch Engage Departure". ultimate-guitar.com. Retrieved 2012-09-26.
- ↑ "Howard Jones Discusses his health". metalhammer.com. Retrieved 2013-05-01.
- ↑ "Former KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Singer's DEVIL YOU KNOW Preparing To Record Debut Album – June 1, 2013". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 2013-06-04.
- ↑ "Former Killswitch Engage Singer Howard Jones Working on New Project?". August 3, 2012. Archived from the original on March 11, 2013. Retrieved 2012-03-20.
|first1=missing|last1=in Authors list (help) - ↑ http://therangeplace.forummotions.com/t644-howard-jones
- ↑ Robert Pasbani (14 February 2014). "DEVIL YOU KNOW Announce New Album The Beauty of Destruction, Reveal Album Art & Release Date". metalinjection.net. Retrieved 5 February 2016.
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