Josh Moore
Date of Birth: Feb 27, 1983
Hometown and place of residence: Houston
Status: Married
Siblings: Younger sister, Ashlea
Random Facts:
- Self-described as brown haired, brown eyed, and extraordinarily lanky.
- Began learning music at age eight.
- Often wears hat, reportedly to hide a mullet??
- Often had mic privileges revoked and was the butt of jokes on stage.
- Was held as a baby by Cliff, and at age 9, played “little tree” in a church play with 19 year old Cliff.
- Parents are both involved in ministry.
- Was the one and only attendant to CHS (Caedmon’s High School), and did his junior year on the road with the band.
Orthodontic history: February ‘98: molds and extractions. March ‘98: upper brackets and wired. July ‘98: tooth shavings and lower brackets and wires. April ‘99: more extractions. Jan ‘00: surgery to expose upper bicuspids.
Favorites:
- Food: cabbage
- Directors: Hitchcock and Kubrick
- Color: dark purple
- TV show: Frasier
- Theologian: Sproul
- WWE Character: Stone Cold
- Computer: Macintosh
Musical Influences:
- Jellyfish
- Jamiroquai
- Ben Folds
- Peter Gabriel
- Fiona Apple
- Marc Cohn
- Stevie Wonder
History with the band:
Josh took over the keyboards for the band in summer of 1998 after former organist, Randy Holsapple, decided to spend more time at home with his family. Immediately, Josh’s musical prowess became apparent, even despite the constant rib-jabbing he got from fellow band members on stage.