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Died On This Date (February 9, 2013) Jon Cook / Basist For Post-Hardcore Band, Crain

Posted by themusicsover on February 9, 2013

Jon Cook
DOB Unknown – February 9, 2013

jon-cookJon Cook was a rock bassist who is best remembered for his tenure in ’90s post-hardcore band, Crain.  The Louisville, Kentucky band released three albums including the Steve Albini-produced Speed in 1992.  The band ultimately broke up in 1996 but reunited as their pre-Crain outfit, Cerebellum in 2010.  Outside of Crain, Cook played with Rodan, and Experimental Pollen, amongst others.  During Cook’s teenage years, he helped out-of-town bands get booked in local clubs and played a key role in the development of Louisville’s ’90s punk scene.  Jon Cook was 40 when, on February 9, 2013, he passed away following a long illness.

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