biographical article needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. (July 2008) David Usher Usher in 2008 Background information Born April 24, 1966 (1966-04-24) (age 44) Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada Genres Rock, pop Years active 1992–present Labels Maple Music, Capitol Associated acts Moist Website http://www.davidusher.com/ David Usher (born April 24, 1966) is a British-born Canadian singer-songwriter. Formerly the frontman for the alternative rock band Moist, he embarked on a solo career beginning in the late 1990s..