Christianson was educated at the University of Manitoba, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. He worked as an automobile and implement agent, and was the president of Christianson Ltd. and Koko Platz Development Ltd. From 1942 to 1945, he served as a pilot in the Royal Canadian Air Force. Concurrent with his career in provincial politics, he was a city alderman in Portage la Prairie in 1959-60.
John Christianson (born October 2, 1975) is one of the current trumpet players in the California-based ska punk band, Reel Big Fish in which his nickname is "Little Johnny Christmas."
He played trumpet in California-based ska punk band The Forces of Evil under the name John Evil before they disbanded. John is also the only current member of Reel Big Fish that graduated from college. When called upon, he does repairs on the band's brass instruments.
On the commentary for the Reel Big Fish Live DVD Our Live Album Is Better Than Your Live Album, John stated that he featured in the sci-fi comedy film Galaxy Quest. However, he is not mentioned on the full cast credits for the film.
Jon Christensen: Drum Solo with Sonny Rollins - 1971 #jonchristensen #drummerworld
Sonny Rollins - Jon Christensen - Bobo Stenson - Arild Andersen - 1971 - Jazzfestival Kongsberg - Norway
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published: 27 May 2023
Jon Christensen: The Lyrical Drum Solo #jonchristensen #drummerworld
Jon Christensen - Mike Stern - Arild Anderson - Peter Weniger: The Lyrical Drumsolo - Jazz Baltica - Kulturzentrum Salzau - 1994...more Videos here at DRUMMERWORLD: https://www.drummerworld.com
#jonchristensen #drummerworld #drummer #drummers #drums #drumvideo
published: 29 May 2023
Reel Big Fish (Matt Appleton, John Christianson, Derek Gibbs) - Musician Portrait Project
Reel Big Fish
Matt Appleton, John Christianson and Derek Gibbs
Musician Portrait Project
July 2018
Website: https://www.derekbrad.com/pages/musician-portrait-project
The Musician Portrait Project is a captivating collection of dynamic, black-and-white "moving" portraits that showcase the artistry of musicians. Each two-minute video is without sound, providing a powerful visual experience. The musicians are given full creative freedom to express themselves in any way they choose.
(C) 2018 Musician Portrait Project, Derek Brad Photography
published: 23 Jul 2018
Interview with John Christianson (Johnny Christmas) of Reel Big Fish at Vans Warped Tour 2018
Antihero Magazine had the chance to catch up with many of the bands on the 2018 run of the Van’s Warped Tour when it stopped in Charlotte NC at the PNC Music Pavilion. During the conversations the bands touched on the demands of the tour, staying healthy on the road, the void Warped Tour is going to leave on the summers going forward and new music from some of the bands.
published: 09 Sep 2018
Jon Christensen - John Scofield: That Was Close - 1995 - #jonchristensen #drummerworld
John Scofield - Knut Riisnaes - Lars Danielsson - Jon Christensen - Jazz Baltica - 1995 - from the archives of Andy Lüscher - Mexico
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published: 21 Aug 2023
Interview with John Christianson of REEL BIG FISH at Vans Warped Tour 2018 | Backstage Conversations
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Ryze-Up attended Vans Warped Tour '18's Charlotte, NC stop, where we caught up with John Christianson (Johnny Christmas) of REEL BIG FISH. Check out what he had to say and give the video a thumbs up if you enjoy it! Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to get notified when new videos are posted!
Jon Christensen - Mike Stern - Arild Anderson - Peter Weniger: The Lyrical Drumsolo - Jazz Baltica - Kulturzentrum Salzau - 1994...more Videos here at DRUMMERWO...
Jon Christensen - Mike Stern - Arild Anderson - Peter Weniger: The Lyrical Drumsolo - Jazz Baltica - Kulturzentrum Salzau - 1994...more Videos here at DRUMMERWORLD: https://www.drummerworld.com
#jonchristensen #drummerworld #drummer #drummers #drums #drumvideo
Jon Christensen - Mike Stern - Arild Anderson - Peter Weniger: The Lyrical Drumsolo - Jazz Baltica - Kulturzentrum Salzau - 1994...more Videos here at DRUMMERWORLD: https://www.drummerworld.com
#jonchristensen #drummerworld #drummer #drummers #drums #drumvideo
Reel Big Fish
Matt Appleton, John Christianson and Derek Gibbs
Musician Portrait Project
July 2018
Website: https://www.derekbrad.com/pages/musician-portrait-p...
Reel Big Fish
Matt Appleton, John Christianson and Derek Gibbs
Musician Portrait Project
July 2018
Website: https://www.derekbrad.com/pages/musician-portrait-project
The Musician Portrait Project is a captivating collection of dynamic, black-and-white "moving" portraits that showcase the artistry of musicians. Each two-minute video is without sound, providing a powerful visual experience. The musicians are given full creative freedom to express themselves in any way they choose.
(C) 2018 Musician Portrait Project, Derek Brad Photography
Reel Big Fish
Matt Appleton, John Christianson and Derek Gibbs
Musician Portrait Project
July 2018
Website: https://www.derekbrad.com/pages/musician-portrait-project
The Musician Portrait Project is a captivating collection of dynamic, black-and-white "moving" portraits that showcase the artistry of musicians. Each two-minute video is without sound, providing a powerful visual experience. The musicians are given full creative freedom to express themselves in any way they choose.
(C) 2018 Musician Portrait Project, Derek Brad Photography
Antihero Magazine had the chance to catch up with many of the bands on the 2018 run of the Van’s Warped Tour when it stopped in Charlotte NC at the PNC Music Pa...
Antihero Magazine had the chance to catch up with many of the bands on the 2018 run of the Van’s Warped Tour when it stopped in Charlotte NC at the PNC Music Pavilion. During the conversations the bands touched on the demands of the tour, staying healthy on the road, the void Warped Tour is going to leave on the summers going forward and new music from some of the bands.
Antihero Magazine had the chance to catch up with many of the bands on the 2018 run of the Van’s Warped Tour when it stopped in Charlotte NC at the PNC Music Pavilion. During the conversations the bands touched on the demands of the tour, staying healthy on the road, the void Warped Tour is going to leave on the summers going forward and new music from some of the bands.
John Scofield - Knut Riisnaes - Lars Danielsson - Jon Christensen - Jazz Baltica - 1995 - from the archives of Andy Lüscher - Mexico
...more Videos here at DRUM...
John Scofield - Knut Riisnaes - Lars Danielsson - Jon Christensen - Jazz Baltica - 1995 - from the archives of Andy Lüscher - Mexico
...more Videos here at DRUMMERWORLD: https://www.drummerworld.com #jonchristensen #johnscofield #drummerworld #drummer #drummers #drums #drumvideo
John Scofield - Knut Riisnaes - Lars Danielsson - Jon Christensen - Jazz Baltica - 1995 - from the archives of Andy Lüscher - Mexico
...more Videos here at DRUMMERWORLD: https://www.drummerworld.com #jonchristensen #johnscofield #drummerworld #drummer #drummers #drums #drumvideo
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Ryze-Up attended Vans Warped Tour '18's Charlotte, NC stop, where we caught up with John Christianson (Johnny C...
Check out LIGHTER BURNS at www.lighterburns.com
Ryze-Up attended Vans Warped Tour '18's Charlotte, NC stop, where we caught up with John Christianson (Johnny Christmas) of REEL BIG FISH. Check out what he had to say and give the video a thumbs up if you enjoy it! Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to get notified when new videos are posted!
Check out LIGHTER BURNS at www.lighterburns.com
Ryze-Up attended Vans Warped Tour '18's Charlotte, NC stop, where we caught up with John Christianson (Johnny Christmas) of REEL BIG FISH. Check out what he had to say and give the video a thumbs up if you enjoy it! Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to get notified when new videos are posted!
Jon Christensen - Mike Stern - Arild Anderson - Peter Weniger: The Lyrical Drumsolo - Jazz Baltica - Kulturzentrum Salzau - 1994...more Videos here at DRUMMERWORLD: https://www.drummerworld.com
#jonchristensen #drummerworld #drummer #drummers #drums #drumvideo
Reel Big Fish
Matt Appleton, John Christianson and Derek Gibbs
Musician Portrait Project
July 2018
Website: https://www.derekbrad.com/pages/musician-portrait-project
The Musician Portrait Project is a captivating collection of dynamic, black-and-white "moving" portraits that showcase the artistry of musicians. Each two-minute video is without sound, providing a powerful visual experience. The musicians are given full creative freedom to express themselves in any way they choose.
(C) 2018 Musician Portrait Project, Derek Brad Photography
Antihero Magazine had the chance to catch up with many of the bands on the 2018 run of the Van’s Warped Tour when it stopped in Charlotte NC at the PNC Music Pavilion. During the conversations the bands touched on the demands of the tour, staying healthy on the road, the void Warped Tour is going to leave on the summers going forward and new music from some of the bands.
John Scofield - Knut Riisnaes - Lars Danielsson - Jon Christensen - Jazz Baltica - 1995 - from the archives of Andy Lüscher - Mexico
...more Videos here at DRUMMERWORLD: https://www.drummerworld.com #jonchristensen #johnscofield #drummerworld #drummer #drummers #drums #drumvideo
Check out LIGHTER BURNS at www.lighterburns.com
Ryze-Up attended Vans Warped Tour '18's Charlotte, NC stop, where we caught up with John Christianson (Johnny Christmas) of REEL BIG FISH. Check out what he had to say and give the video a thumbs up if you enjoy it! Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to get notified when new videos are posted!
Christianson was educated at the University of Manitoba, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. He worked as an automobile and implement agent, and was the president of Christianson Ltd. and Koko Platz Development Ltd. From 1942 to 1945, he served as a pilot in the Royal Canadian Air Force. Concurrent with his career in provincial politics, he was a city alderman in Portage la Prairie in 1959-60.