Jon Lase's bio,
John Neff was born July 11, 1975. At 8yrs. old John found his interest in music after watching a video on MTV feat: Run DMC & AeroSmith (Walk this way) an requested for his parents to buy RUN DMC's album.From that point on moving forward he got interested in other artist,for example,Michael Jackson, GrandMaster Flash, Fat Boys, Big Daddy Kane, Mc Hammer, Getto Boys, Ice T, N.W.A., Rap music has been apart of his life for a very long time.. As John got into his teens he started getting into drums, guitar, singing & writing lyrics for songs. He had then at tha age of 19 started a rock group called tha way wood youts. Tha group had there first television debut with Lou Paonessa for tha Niagara Falls Firefighter Toy Fund December 7th, 1996 an blew up the spot...The group continued to do shows at place's like,The fun house 1830 Abbott road in cheektawaga,n.y. & The Showplace Theatre 1063 grant st. in buffalo,n.y & at The Evening Star on Niagara Falls blvd.in Niagara falls... In 1998 the group had changed a couple of members an then changed the group name which formed Sylph,a heavy metal rock band unstoppable, an at some points unstable. The group was very successful,an even acheived a record deal with Immortal Records,but never got to sign the contract cause when John returned home from sanamonica,california, the group had a huge fallout an broke up, a huge dissapointment for John. John then decided to quit music all together out of fear that he would never sign or even touch another record contract ever again. But John still loved music,see things happen for a reason,John's music background is all mainly rap/hiphop. In December 2001,John had got a job working at a local pizza shop called Pizza Express, thats when he met Frank Birmingham.Frank had asked John if he would be his manager,John told him he would think about ,an told Frank why he had to think about it. Frank was persistant an showed promise so John said yes... They worked with a number of producers, but could not find one who could get it right. John then decided that he would be better off writing the music,Frank agreed. Movin forward John decided to change things up a bit he changed his name to a nick name givin to him back in high school, Jon Lase, Frank also changed his name to LordFranks. In 2003 a group was formed called Lase Entertainment a rap/hiphop group reppin 716 Duc city Niagara Falls N.Y. Jon Lase's strong will,an talents & the drive for music & lyrics, will keep the group movin forward to a record deal ,an to continue to move on to bigger an better things.