Jon Rune Strøm (born 29 January 1985 in Namsos Municipality, Norway)[1] is a Norwegian jazz musician (upright bass, bass guitar).
Strøm was raised on an island in north-western coast of Norway, and was early influenced by musicians like Gary Peacock and Frode Gjerstad, and participated on the album East of the West (2011), the Kjersti Stubø album How High Is the Sky (2011),[1] he collaborates on the Norwegian Free Jazz scene with Paal Nilssen-Love's band Large Unit, Petter Wettre and with Mats Gustafsson's Nu Ensemble, further with musicians like Mats Äleklint, John Dikeman, Martin Küchen, Thomas Johansson and Tollef Østvang in different constellations like the SAKA Trio, Universal Indians, All Included and Friends & Neighbors.
In 2013 he released the solo album Jøa.
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