Jordan Pundik is an American singer, best known as the dynamic frontman and a founding member of the Floridian rock band New Found Glory. Born on October 12, 1979, Pundik’s musical journey began when he learned to play the guitar at the age of 15, setting the stage for his prolific career.
In 1997, Pundik’s destiny took a decisive turn when he met Steve Klein at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. This fateful encounter led to the formation of New Found Glory, a band that would go on to become a significant force in the pop punk genre. Pundik’s distinct lead vocals and lyrical contributions have been integral to the band’s success.
Not confined to the boundaries of New Found Glory, Pundik explored his musical versatility as the guitarist in the now-defunct side project International Superheroes of Hardcore, where he adopted the playful pseudonym “Chugga Chugga.” His creative spirit extends beyond music, as Pundik is also a skilled tattoo artist.
Throughout his career, Pundik has collaborated with various artists, leaving his mark on tracks like “Kings of Hollywood” and “You’re Not Alone” from MxPx’s 2003 release Before Everything & After. In 2012, he teamed up with Relient K’s Ethan Luck to form the “suburban punk” band Domestikated, releasing an EP titled 5 Minutes in Timeout!, featuring a noteworthy collaboration with Hayley Williams on the track “What’s His Name” (feat. Becca). Jordan Pundik’s enduring influence in the music industry reflects his passion, creativity, and unwavering commitment to his craft.