Bio

Strider has produced over 40 albums, 6 of which feature himself as an artist. For the past 5 years he has resided in Sweden.
Jon is a consummate vocalist, keyboardist and guitarist---and a dynamic live performer. He performs solo, with the Jon Strider Band, and with Happy Feet. He is also a member of
--theOfferingband-- (See www.theofferingband.info)
Strider's music vibrates with the explosive cultural and political changes that rocked the San Francisco Bay Area in the late 1960's and early 70's. He continued on to hone his musical, songwriting and production skills in Los Angeles, Nashville and Austin.
Jon has played keyboards and provided backing vocals for:
Eddie Money / Larry Graham / Van Morrison / Boz Skaggs / Mink DeVille / Chuck Berry / John Lee Hooker
As a solo performer he has opened for:
Etta James / Jorma Kaukonen (of the Jefferson Airplane) / Dan Hicks / Rodney Crowell/ Talking Heads / Albert King / Bill Champlain
Jon has recorded, co-written and or performed with band members from Michael Jackson, Yes, The Crusaders, Dr. Dre, The Temptations, Earth Wind & Fire, George Thorogood, Don Henley, Paul Simon, Ozark Mountain Daredeveils, Sons of Champlain, Carlene Carter,Steely Dan, The Rubinoos, Kim Fowley, Dick Bright & His Sounds of Delight, SRO, John Denver, David Grisham, Tony Rice, The Allman Bros., Doug Sahm, Delbert McClinton and many more...