Jason Everman
American musician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jason Mark Everman (born October 16, 1967) is an American musician and soldier who played guitar with Nirvana and Mind Funk, and bass in Soundgarden and OLD. He later served tours in both Iraq and Afghanistan with the U.S. Army as an Army Ranger and Green Beret. As of May 2017, Everman plays the guitar in a military veteran band called Silence & Light.
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Jason Everman | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Jason Mark Everman |
Born | (1967-10-16) October 16, 1967 (age 56) Ouzinkie (then-part of Kodiak), Alaska, U.S. |
Origin | Poulsbo, Washington, U.S. |
Genres | Alternative metal, grunge, heavy metal, death metal, grindcore, hardcore punk |
Occupation(s) | Musician, soldier |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, bass |
Years active | 1989–1994, 2017–present |
Member of | Silence & Light |
Formerly of | Nirvana, Soundgarden, OLD, Mind Funk, Stonecrow |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1994–2006 |
Rank | Sergeant First Class |
Unit | 2nd Ranger Battalion 3rd Special Forces Group |
Battles/wars | War in Afghanistan Iraq War |
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