Rob Perna Jr. - ProfilesArchive

About Me

I'm a seriously funky Guitar Slinger. I front the New Kings of Rhythm On lead Guitar and Vocals. I love to spread Funk to all who are interested. I also love Blues and Reggae. I have Two Dogs a Great Wife and the best friends and family one could ask for.

My Interests

I enjoy cooking and writing music.

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I'd like to meet:

George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Myself in twenty years, James Brown

Music:

Funkadelic, Parliament, James Brown, Ohio Players, Sly Stone, Bootsy, Maceo, Horny Horns, Peter Tosh, Bunny Wailer, The Gladiators, Israel Vibrations, Johnny Guiatar Watson, Johnny Copeland, Otis Rush, Magic Sam

Movies:

Dolemite, Superfly, Scar Face, Box of Moonlight

Television:

HBO.....what else?

Books:

Science Fiction, Biographies and auto-biographies, Horror

Heroes:

My dad, and his dad.

My Blog

a call to funk

Funk as far as its moment in the spotlight, which had been stunted by the onset of disco and kept down by an ever-growing presence of homogenized and grooveless radio program...
Posted by Rob Perna Jr. on Tue, 18 Apr 2006 10:00:00 PST

Reading gig

Last night we played at The Brass Lantern in Reading with The New Kings...Its a nice room with an excellent beer selection and an emphasis on original music. We played two lon...
Posted by Rob Perna Jr. on Sun, 11 Sep 2005 12:02:00 PST

Projects at Hand

I am really excited for the coming year! The New Kings are doing a number of good shows over the next few months...I'm glad all of our hard work has shaped us into a Force of...
Posted by Rob Perna Jr. on Fri, 02 Sep 2005 10:16:00 PST