John Warne is an American musician who has been active since 1996. He is best known for being the bassist for the Christian rock band Relient K as well as being a founding member of the Christian punk band Ace Troubleshooter. His hometown is Minneapolis, Minnesota, and he now lives in Golden, Colorado.
Bands
Relient K
thumbnail|right|Warne performing with Relient K in 2008
Warne originally started filling in as a bassist for Relient K in September 2004, after Brian Pittman left the band less than a month earlier. Warne joined Relient K as the full-time bassist and backing vocalist in February 2005. He contributed to four Relient K projects, and four full-length albums, Five Score and Seven Years Ago, Forget and Not Slow Down, Is for Karaoke, and Collapsible Lung. He also provided back-up vocals for two songs on Relient K's 2004 album Mmhmm. Warne also animated the band's flash cartoon, Woodland Forest.
Ace Troubleshooter
Warne is a founding member of the now-defunct Christian punk band Ace Troubleshooter, in which he played guitar and sang lead vocals. The band was active from 1996 to 2004, recording five full-length albums, the first two independently released and the last three released under the record label Tooth & Nail Records or its affiliate BEC Recordings.
Guerilla Rodeo
In 2004, Warne participated in the short-lived band Guerilla Rodeo, playing bass. The band's only record was a three-track EP.
Discography
; With Ace Troubleshooter
- Back in the Shootin' Match (1996) – lead vocals and guitar
- Don't Stop a Rockin (1999) – lead vocals and guitar
- Ace Troubleshooter (album) (2000) – lead vocals and guitar
- The Madness of the Crowds (2002) – lead vocals and guitar
- It's Never Enough (2004) – lead vocals and guitar
; With Guerilla Rodeo
- Ride, Rope and Destroy (2004) – bass guitar and backing vocals
; With Relient K
- Mmhmm (2004) – guest vocals on "More Than Useless" and "Who I Am Hates Who I've Been"
- Apathetic EP (2005) – bass guitar and backing vocals
- Five Score and Seven Years Ago (2007) – bass guitar and backing vocals
- The Bird and the Bee Sides (2008) – bass guitar and backing vocals, wrote and sang "The Last, the Lost, the Least"
- Forget and Not Slow Down (2009) – bass guitar and backing vocals
- Is for Karaoke (2011) – bass guitar and backing vocals
- Collapsible Lung (2013) – bass guitar and backing vocals