John Maus

There are two artists with the name John Maus: (1) John Maus (born February 23, 1980) is an American composer and political philosophy and theory instructor at the University of Hawaiiʻi at Mānoa. Born and raised in the small town of Austin, Minnesota, his first experiments with music were at an early age--in his band the Janitors and by playing guitar for his church. In the early '00s he performed with Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, and more recently has released two self-produced albums of his own: "Songs" (2006), and "Love is Real" (2007).