Sean Stubbs
Encyclopedia
Sean R. Stubbs is a Canadian musician. He has served as the drummer in the industrial rock
bands Numb
and Jakalope
, and the punk rock band SNFU
. He has also been a member of alternative rock
singer-songwriter Bif Naked
's band.
Stubbs co-founded Jakalope in 2003. Since then, he has also played with Air Raid Siren (featuring Rob Johnson
, his former bandmate in SNFU) and Rat Silo (with members of Sons of Freedom
.)
In addition to playing music, Stubbs works in web development and graphic design.
Industrial rock
Industrial rock is a musical genre that fuses industrial music and specific rock subgenres. Industrial rock spawned industrial metal, with which it is often confused...
bands Numb
Numb (band)
Numb is an electro-industrial band that was based in Vancouver, Canada. It was founded by Don Gordon, David Hall and Sean Stubbs in 1986. Following his Suspended single, Gordon retired the project and moved to Vietnam to live with his wife.-Past members:...
and Jakalope
Jakalope
Jakalope is a Canadian pop/electronica group. They are named for the fictional animal of the same name, although the animal's name is more commonly spelled jackalope. The band was formed in 2003 by noted Canadian industrial musician and producer Dave "Rave" Ogilvie most famous for his studio work...
, and the punk rock band SNFU
SNFU
SNFU is a Canadian punk rock band formed in 1981 in Edmonton, Alberta and later relocated to Vancouver, British Columbia. They have released nine full-length albums and are cited as a formative influence on the skate punk sub-genre....
. He has also been a member of alternative rock
Alternative rock
Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...
singer-songwriter Bif Naked
Bif Naked
Bif Naked is a Juno Award-winning, Indian-born American-Canadian multi-platinum record selling, rock singer, writer, poet, motivational speaker and actress.-Personal life:...
's band.
Career
Stubbs became involved with Numb around the time of its formation in 1986, when he served as the band's lead singer under the pseudonym Sean St. Hubbs. He went on to intermittent involvement with the group, often serving as its live drummer, until its dissolution in 2000. Stubbs played with Bif Naked beginning in 1996, and frequently acted as her live drummer as well. Around this time, he also had a brief tenure with the Canadian punk band SNFU from 1998–2001.Stubbs co-founded Jakalope in 2003. Since then, he has also played with Air Raid Siren (featuring Rob Johnson
Rob Johnson (musician)
Rob Johnson is a Canadian musician currently based in Vancouver, British Columbia...
, his former bandmate in SNFU) and Rat Silo (with members of Sons of Freedom
Sons of Freedom (band)
Sons of Freedom were a Canadian alternative rock band of the late 1980s and early 1990s. The band, consisting of vocalist James Newton, guitarist Don Harrison, bassist Don Binns and drummer Don Short, formed in 1987 in Vancouver, British Columbia....
.)
In addition to playing music, Stubbs works in web development and graphic design.
External links
- Official web page
- Rat Silo at CBC Radio 3CBC Radio 3CBC Radio 3 is a radio station that consists of two parts devoted to Canadian arts and music: a radio service which is available on Sirius Satellite Radio and streaming audio, and several daily and weekly podcasts from the CBC Radio 3 website...