(1971-08-09) 9 August 1971 (age 52) Wellington, New Zealand
Genres
Alternative rock, hard rock, industrial rock, pop, worldbeat, acoustic rock
Occupation(s)
Singer, musician, songwriter
Instrument(s)
Vocals, guitar
Member of
Shihad
Musical artist
Jonathan Charles Toogood (born 9 August 1971) is a New Zealand musician who is the frontman (lead vocals and guitar) of the rock band Shihad.[1] He formed the band in 1988 with fellow Wellingtonian Tom Larkin. Toogood and Larkin met as teenage fans of AC/DC and Metallica.[2]
^McQuillan, Laura (17 August 2009), "Shihad's Week-Long 21st Party", The Dominion Post/Stuff.co.nz, retrieved 10 September 2009
^Kara, Scott (12 April 2008), "Once More With Feeling", The New Zealand Herald, retrieved 10 September 2009
Jonathan Charles Toogood (born 9 August 1971) is a New Zealand musician who is the frontman (lead vocals and guitar) of the rock band Shihad. He formed...
samplers), Phil Knight (lead guitar, synthesiser, backing vocals) and JonToogood (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), who were joined by Karl Kippenberger (bass...
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at a London, UK awards ceremony. Shihad's lead singer and guitarist JonToogood explained in June 2014: We'd had a falling out, I just didn't have time...
debuted at number one in New Zealand. Much of the album was inspired by JonToogood's experiences after his conversion to Islam, before his marriage to Dana...
different recording projects led by New Zealand musician and Shihad frontman JonToogood. The first iteration of the Adults was a New Zealand rock supergroup...
Benny Tipene Aaron Tokona (Also known as AHoriBuzz) Tomorrow People JonToogood – lead singer of the band Shihad Topp Twins Toy Love TrinityRoots TrueBliss...
& Peter Hayes from Black Rebel Motorcycle Club Aug 24: Doves Aug 31: JonToogood & Tom Larkin from Pacifier Sep 7: Machine Gun Fellatio Sep 14: Tom Gray...
musical collaboration between established New Zealand musicians such as JonToogood, Shayne Carter, Tiki Taane and Ladi6. In 2011, the group released a self-titled...
Naked and Famous, Sam McCarthy, Sahara Adams, Jemaine Clement, Savage, JonToogood, Jason Kerrison, Dave Dobbyn, Matiu Walters, Dave Baxter, Hollie Smith...
with artists such as Karnivool, Jet, Dead Letter Circus, and Airbourne. JonToogood – Frontman of the New Zealand rock band Shihad Jason Torrens – Member...
Sartre Experience. Rock band Shihad was formed by vocalist/guitarist JonToogood and drummer Tom Larkin in 1988. The band found wide popularity in New...
Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref. 1997 Karl Kippenberger & JonToogood for Shihad Album Cover of the Year Nominated 2000 Karl Kippenberger for The...
Bic Runga has won the award four times and been nominated once more. JonToogood of Shihad has won the award three times and been nominated a further...
sweet spot between massive guitar riffs, pop sensibilities and singer JonToogood's penchant for writing anthemic choruses best sung en masse." "The General...