- Members of the Smashing Pumpkins were forbidden from attending his funeral.
- Keyboardist for the band The Smashing Pumpkins.
- Brother of Wendy Melvoin and Susannah Melvoin.
- On July 11, 1996 Jonathan's body was found inside a NYC hotel room. He died of a heroin overdose. Smashing Pumpkins drummer Jimmy Chamberlin was later charged with possession and was let go from the band by band leader Billy Corgan, guitarist James Iha, and bassist D'arcy Wretzky.
- Sarah Mclachlan wrote the Song "Angel" as a dedication after learning of his death.
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