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Pete Yorn
Born on July 27, 1974, in Pompton Plains, New Jersey, US indie-rock
multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter Peter Joseph Yorn records under the
name Pete Yorn. Taught how to play the drums by his Hollywood talent manager
older brother Rick Yorn at the age of nine, Pete Yorn began his musical career
in his 20s, releasing his debut LP, musicforthemorningafter, in March 2001 on
Columbia Records. An alt-rock-leaning record peppered with acoustic moments, the
album was a critical success, largely thanks to the lead single, "Life On a
Chain," and helped to pave the way for his seco...
