Jesse Colburn is an accomplished guitarist. He played guitar for Closet Monster

Closet Monster

Closet Monster was a Canadian punk rock band from Ajax, Ontario.-Biography:Closet Monster formed in 1997 and broke up in 2005. They played their final show on December 8, 2005 at the Phoenix in Toronto with Underground Operations label mates Dead Letter Dept, Bombs Over Providence, Hostage Life and...

 until their final show on 8 December 2005 and he also previously played in Avril Lavigne

Avril Lavigne

Avril Ramona Lavigne is a Canadian singer-songwriter. She was born in Belleville, Ontario, but spent most of her youth in the small town of Napanee. By the age of 15, she had appeared on stage with Shania Twain; by 16, she had signed a two-album recording contract with Arista Records worth more...

's band from 2002 to 2004.

Personal life

Jesse Colburn attended Pickering High School in Ajax, Ontario, where he met many members of Closet Monster.

He worked with Avril Lavigne

Avril Lavigne

Avril Ramona Lavigne is a Canadian singer-songwriter. She was born in Belleville, Ontario, but spent most of her youth in the small town of Napanee. By the age of 15, she had appeared on stage with Shania Twain; by 16, she had signed a two-album recording contract with Arista Records worth more...

's band from 2002 to 2004, leaving the band before they started their 2004 tour.

He has also worked on a side project by the name of Evil Robot Usses, with former Closet Monster

Closet Monster

Closet Monster was a Canadian punk rock band from Ajax, Ontario.-Biography:Closet Monster formed in 1997 and broke up in 2005. They played their final show on December 8, 2005 at the Phoenix in Toronto with Underground Operations label mates Dead Letter Dept, Bombs Over Providence, Hostage Life and...

 band mate and Stereos

Stereos

Stereos are a Juno nominated pop band from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, formed in 2008. They are known mainly for their musical style, which fuses aspects of hip hop and pop to form their primary style including. Their first act that had them recognized was appearing on the MuchMusic original series,...

 drummer Aaron Verdonk.

Television appearances

Colburn has appeared on several television shows and a movie, including Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (TV series)

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch is an American sitcom based on the Archie comic book series of the same name.The show stars Melissa Joan Hart as Sabrina Spellman, a teenager with magical powers, who lives with her aunts Hilda and Zelda , and their magical talking cat Salem...

, The View, Going the Distance and the 2002 MTV

MTV

MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....

 Video Awards as himself.

He has also appeared in the documentary "My World".

Jesse is also appearing as a songwriter and producer in a number of episodes of Much Music's Disband Season 2.

Current

Currently Jesse Colburn is a songwriter and producer based out of Toronto, Ontario. He has worked with the band Stereos co-writing such songs as Throw Ya Hands Up

Throw Ya Hands Up

"Throw Ya Hands Up" is a song recorded by Canadian band Stereos, which features vocals from rapper Jhevon Paris. It is the Stereos' second single from their self-titled debut album. It was released digitally on September 1, 2009. On the issue dated September 19, 2009, the song debuted on the...

 and Turn It Up off of their self titled debut album, and has recently completed writing and production work on The Artist Life

The Artist Life

The Artist Life is a pop punk band from Toronto, Ontario signed to Underground Operations as of September 2008.-History:The Artist Life was started by Ian Blackwood on vocals and guitar, and Dean Richards on guitar and vocals in January 2006...

's upcoming album.

External links

• Jesse Colburn on Internet Movie Database