Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox musical artist Jason Michael Wade (born July 5, 1980) is an American musician, best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the alternative rock band Lifehouse.[1][2][3]
Career
Lifehouse
At the age of 15, Wade co-founded Lifehouse (originally called Blyss) with neighbors Sergio Andrade and Rick Woolstenhulme.[4][3] The band rose to fame when their debut album, No Name Face, was released in 2000.[5] As of 2019, Lifehouse has sold more than 15 million singles and albums worldwide.[6]
Solo work
Wade recorded a cover of "You Belong to Me" for the 2001 movie Shrek and its accompanying soundtrack.[7]
He released a solo album entitled Paper Cuts in 2017.[8] His followup LP, Ode to Silence, was released December 31, 2021.
ØZWALD
In 2018, Wade formed a band called ØZWALD with Lifehouse touring guitarist Steve Stout as a side project. The duo have released numerous singles, an EP of covers, and six full-length albums: Sweet Delirium, Born in a State, Head Movies, For Polly Anna, Young Suburban Minds, and Artificial Odyssey.[9]
Personal life
Wade's parents are divorced. After the divorce, he and his mother moved to Seattle.[10] According to Wade, he used the Lifehouse song "You and Me" to propose to his then-girlfriend, Braeden, whom he married in 2001.[11]
Discography
| Credited as | Album title | Year | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blyss | Diff's Lucky Day | 1999 | LP |
| Jason Wade | You Belong to Me | 2000 | single |
| Lifehouse | No Name Face | 2000 | LP |
| Lifehouse | Stanley Climbfall | 2002 | LP |
| Lifehouse | Lifehouse | 2005 | LP |
| Lifehouse | Who We Are | 2007 | LP |
| Lifehouse | Smoke & Mirrors | 2010 | LP |
| Lifehouse | Almería | 2012 | LP |
| Lifehouse | Out of the Wasteland | 2015 | LP |
| Jason Wade | Paper Cuts | 2017 | LP |
| Jason Wade | Highways & Low Days | 2017 | EP |
| Jason Wade | Winzlo Vol. 1 | 2017 | EP |
| ØZWALD | Sweet Delirium | 2019 | LP |
| Jason Wade | Gresham | 2019 | EP |
| ØZWALD | Covers, Vol. 1 | 2019 | EP |
| ØZWALD | Born in a State | 2019 | LP |
| Jason Wade | Demos Vol. 1 | 2020 | LP |
| Jason Wade | Open Up the Doors Again (Big Bright Day) | 2020 | Single |
| ØZWALD | Head Movies | 2020 | LP |
| ØZWALD | For Polly Anna | 2020 | LP |
| ØZWALD | Young Suburban Minds | 2021 | LP |
| Lifehouse | Goodbye Kanan | 2021 | EP |
| ØZWALD | Artificial Odyssey | 2021 | LP |
| Jason Wade | Ode to Silence | 2021 | LP |
| ØZWALD | Future Wars | 2022 | EP |
| ØZWALD | Sings the Beatles | 2022 | LP |
| ØZWALD | Garden of the Sun | 2023 | LP |