Biography
Jon Cunningham, known on stage as The Corn Mo, is a Brooklyn‑based performer whose act fuses circus‑theatre flair with glam rock energy. His signature accordion sound and humorous, narrative songwriting have made him a distinctive figure in the indie/alt comedy music scene. The Love Show collaboration expands the performance into a storytelling variety format, pairing musical numbers with playful theatrics. Over the years, Corn Mo has built a reputation for memorable live experiences that feel like a friendly club night with a personal guide to quirky, catchy tunes.
Discography Highlights
Covers (2025, Bandcamp self‑release) showcases Corn Mo’s tongue‑in‑cheek covers and original material; Folks (2016) remains a fan favorite for its intimate storytelling. Earlier releases include Diorama of the Golden Lion (2009, with.357 Lover), The Magic Is You! (2002), and I Hope You Win! (2000). A 2012 version of Covers appears in album archives, reflecting ongoing reimagination of his catalog. 2025 releases on Bandcamp include Best Laid Plans, Loose Change, A Slip Knot vs a Taut‑Line Hitch, with Covers continuing as a highlighted album in the year’s catalog.
Upcoming Tour & Venues
2025 tour dates bring Corn Mo and The Love Show to prominent venues in NYC and beyond, including: The Hidden Jewelbox Theater in NYC (A Corn Mo Christmas Show) on December 14, 2025, Arlene’s Grocery in NYC on November 22, 2025, the Bruno Walter Auditorium at NYPL on November 17, 2025, and Sid Gold’s Request Room in Nashville on October 5, 2025. Each show offers a distinct, standalone experience—perfect for fans seeking a night of fun, storytelling, and live musician performance.
Social & Online
Official site links to Instagram and YouTube, plus a Bandcamp page and additional social channels. For the latest news, tour updates, and behind‑the‑scenes content, follow and visit the official pages through the links on the performer’s site.