Jason Michael Wade is an American musician, best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the alternative rock band Lifehouse.[1][2][3]
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Birth name | Jason Michael Wade |
Origin | Camarillo, California, U.S. |
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Years active | 2000–present |
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Website | lifehousemusic |
Career
editLifehouse
editAt the age of 15, Wade co-founded Lifehouse (originally called Blyss) with neighbors Sergio Andrade and Rick Woolstenhulme.[4][3] The band rose to fame when their debut album, No Name Face, was released in 2000.[5] As of 2019, Lifehouse has sold more than 15 million singles and albums worldwide.[6]
Solo work
editWade recorded a cover of "You Belong to Me" for the 2001 movie Shrek and its accompanying soundtrack.[7]
He released a solo album entitled Paper Cuts in 2017.[8] His followup LP, Ode to Silence, was released December 31, 2021.
ØZWALD
editIn 2018, Wade formed a band called ØZWALD with Lifehouse touring guitarist Steve Stout as a side project. The duo have released numerous singles, an EP of covers, and six full-length albums: Sweet Delirium, Born in a State, Head Movies, For Polly Anna, Young Suburban Minds, and Artificial Odyssey.[9]
Personal life
editWade's parents are divorced. After the divorce, he and his mother moved to Seattle.[10] According to Wade, he used the Lifehouse song "You and Me" to propose to his then-girlfriend, Braeden, whom he married in 2001.[11]
Discography
editCredited as | Album title | Year | Format |
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Blyss | Diff's Lucky Day | 1999 | LP |
Jason Wade | You Belong to Me | 2000 | single |
Lifehouse | No Name Face | 2000 | LP |
Lifehouse | Stanley Climbfall | 2002 | LP |
Lifehouse | Lifehouse | 2005 | LP |
Lifehouse | Who We Are | 2007 | LP |
Lifehouse | Smoke & Mirrors | 2010 | LP |
Lifehouse | Almería | 2012 | LP |
Lifehouse | Out of the Wasteland | 2015 | LP |
Jason Wade | Paper Cuts | 2017 | LP |
Jason Wade | Highways & Low Days | 2017 | EP |
Jason Wade | Winzlo Vol. 1 | 2017 | EP |
ØZWALD | Sweet Delirium | 2019 | LP |
Jason Wade | Gresham | 2019 | EP |
ØZWALD | Covers, Vol. 1 | 2019 | EP |
ØZWALD | Born in a State | 2019 | LP |
Jason Wade | Demos Vol. 1 | 2020 | LP |
Jason Wade | Open Up the Doors Again (Big Bright Day) | 2020 | Single |
ØZWALD | Head Movies | 2020 | LP |
ØZWALD | For Polly Anna | 2020 | LP |
ØZWALD | Young Suburban Minds | 2021 | LP |
Lifehouse | Goodbye Kanan | 2021 | EP |
ØZWALD | Artificial Odyssey | 2021 | LP |
Jason Wade | Ode to Silence | 2021 | LP |
ØZWALD | Future Wars | 2022 | EP |
ØZWALD | Sings the Beatles | 2022 | LP |
ØZWALD | Garden of the Sun | 2023 | LP |
References
edit- ^ Hwang, Pey-Hua (October 2, 2001). "CONCERT REVIEW: Lifehouse Rocks the House Acoustic and A Capella Numbers Highlight Show". The Tech. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
- ^ Schulte, Stephanie (May 23, 2017). "Lifehouse singer reveals the story behind writing 'Hanging by a Moment'". The Press-Enterprise. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
- ^ a b "Lifehouse returning to Maricopa". InMaricopa.com. September 8, 2019. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
- ^ Morien, Cassie (October 5, 2002). "LIFEHOUSE'S SECOND CD HANGING BY NOTHING". Sun-Sentinel.com. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
- ^ Moraski, Lauren (February 18, 2015). "Lifehouse singer Jason Wade: "I feel like we're starting all over again"". CBS News. Retrieved May 30, 2016.
- ^ St. Aude, Melissa (September 11, 2019). "Lifehouse shares the magic of music with audiences". PinalCentral.com. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
- ^ "Shrek [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] - Original Soundtrack | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
- ^ "ListenHotMusic.com". listenhotmusic.com. Archived from the original on October 15, 2020. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
- ^ "ØZWALD". ALLSWELL RECORDS. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
- ^ Lang, George (September 14, 2001). "No label for lifehouse Christian artist Jason Wade sheds music stereotype". The Oklahoman. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
- ^ Weatherby, Taylor (July 14, 2017). "Lifehouse's Jason Wade Reveals He Used Band's Song 'You and Me' to Propose: Exclusive Video". Billboard. Retrieved May 13, 2018.