John P. Strohm (born John Poole Strohm in Bloomington, Indiana, on 23 March 1967) is an American musician and singer, He began his musical career playing drum set in Indiana's punk rock scene, then moved to Boston in 1985 and switched to guitar. In 1986 he co-founded the indie rock trio Blake Babies with Juliana Hatfield and Freda Love (then Freda Boner). Strohm played in a number of indie pop projects during the '80s and '90s, from his roots in playing drums in an Bloomington, IN, punk band to guitarist in Boston's Blake Babies. Read more on Last.fm