(1966-10-31) October 31, 1966 (age 57) Sellersville, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Genres
Alternative rock
indie rock
indie folk
folk rock
Occupation(s)
Musician, writer
Instrument(s)
Drums
Years active
1981–present
Website
scharplingandwurster.com
Musical artist
Jonathan Patrick Wurster (born October 31, 1966) is an American drummer and comedy writer. As a musician, he is best known for his work with Superchunk, the Mountain Goats, and Bob Mould.[1] He is also known for appearing on The Best Show with Tom Scharpling.[2]
Wurster has recorded and performed live with Jay Farrar, Ben Gibbard,[3] Robert Pollard, Katy Perry, The New Pornographers, Rocket from the Crypt, Alejandro Escovedo, and R.E.M.[4]
^"Drummer Jon Wurster Remembers Grant Hart: 'The Center of the Sonic Hurricane'". Rollingstone. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
^"The Funniest Drummer in Indie Rock". Rollingstone. 27 August 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
^"Indie Rock Royalty Save the Postal Service's Unfunny, Overlong 'Funny or Die' Sketch". The Spin. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
^"That Time a Dog Bit Drummer Jon Wurster in the Face and He Played a Show Anyway". Vice. 14 July 2017. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
your faces somewhere down the line. JonWurster 2/10/23"". Instagram. Retrieved 2023-02-10. "Scharpling and Wurster bring The Best Show to the stage"....
Tom Scharpling, JonWurster joined the group the Mountain Goats in 2007, playing drums on the last leg of the Get Lonely tour. Wurster also began performing...
1999, he released six albums with comedy partner JonWurster under the moniker Scharpling & Wurster. As a writer, Scharpling has had work published in...
collaborators over time, including bassist and vocalist Peter Hughes, drummer JonWurster, multi-instrumentalist Matt Douglas, singer-songwriter Franklin Bruno...
player Jon Watts (born 1981), American filmmaker JonWurster (born 1966), American drummer Jon Zazula (1952–2022), American music industry executive Jon, in...
Clip: Tom Scharpling and JonWurster on The Best Show's Weirdest Callers - NBC.com, retrieved 2023-11-09 "Scharpling and Wurster Appear on "The Simpsons""...
performances by Darnielle, Alicia Bognanno, Matt Douglas, Peter Hughes, JonWurster, Matt Nathanson, and Kathy Valentine. The album was preceded by the lead...
include "Weird Al" Yankovic, Moby, Duff McKagan, Tom DeLonge, Aimee Mann, JonWurster, Page Hamilton, Nate Mendel, and Marc Maron. On August 3, 2013, Ben Gibbard...
D. Wurster, US Coast Guard admiral Donald C. Wurster, US Air Force general Frederick W. Wurster (1850–1917), last mayor of Brooklyn, New York Jon Wurster...
pedal steel guitar – 1995–96, also a member of Chapel Hill's Pine State JonWurster – drums James Iha – guitar Studio albums 1995: Faithless Street 1997:...
commonly comprises only Darnielle backed by Peter Hughes on bass guitar and JonWurster playing drums. Their discography consists of 22 studio albums, four compilation...
Eric Written by Tim Heidecker Eric Wareheim Bob Odenkirk Tom Scharpling JonWurster Doug Lussenhop Directed by Tim Heidecker Eric Wareheim Jarred Alterman...
over to director Tom Scharpling. The video features JonWurster as the Wall Street boyfriend, Jon Hamm as Scharpling, and Ted Leo in a cameo. These are...
by Matador Records in 1993. On the Mouth marked the debut of drummer JonWurster, who replaced Chuck "Chunk" Garrison. The band also has a song called...
playing bass guitar and JonWurster on drums. In 2016, Split Single released its second album, Metal Frames, this time featuring Wurster and Wilco's John Stirratt...
all tracks except 1, 5, 10, 11, and 12. Other guest musicians include JonWurster, Mark Spencer, Aimee Mann, and Zooey Deschanel. All songs written by...
2008 (2008-01-25) 5.32 91 14 "Mr. Monk Paints His Masterpiece" Andrei Belgrader JonWurster February 1, 2008 (2008-02-01) 5.45 92 15 "Mr. Monk Is on the Run (Part...
meaty, as band members Mac McCaughan, Jim Wilbur, Laura Ballance and JonWurster weigh in with what they remember (or don't remember) about the songs...
John Hawkes. 91 14 "Mr. Monk Paints His Masterpiece" Andrei Belgrader JonWurster February 1, 2008 (2008-02-01) 5.45 While investigating two murders at...
Randall and Dean Allen Spunt of No Age, Margaret Cho, Jason Narducy, JonWurster of Superchunk, and Ryan Adams came together at the Walt Disney Concert...
first to feature the band's lineup of John Darnielle, Peter Hughes, and JonWurster. The album was produced by Scott Solter and John Vanderslice. According...
featured Tommy Keene on lead guitar and keyboards, Dave Phillips on guitar, JonWurster on drums, and Jason Narducy on bass, but subsequent to the cancellation...
Hüsker Dü - Colin Meloy (singer, The Decemberists) The Replacements - JonWurster (drummer; Superchunk, The Mountain Goats) Sonic Youth - Merrill Garbus...