Jon Wayne and the Pain

Playing an upbeat fusion of reggae, funk, classic rock, psychedelia, and electronics, Jon Wayne and the Pain hardly sound like a band from Minnesota, but these proud sons of the Midwest reveal just how lively their snowbound state can be. Jon Wayne and the Pain were formed in 2005 by singer, guitarist, and songwriter Jon Wayne, whose real name is Jon Weight. Teaming up with Chuck Torgerson on bass and Chris Hicks on drums, the band soon made a name for themselves on the American reggae and jam band circuits with their unrelenting touring schedule. In 2008, Jon Wayne and the Pa...