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About Me



Layout by CoolChaser I am Punk Rocking guitarist / vocalist for the band ROTTEN. I have a talent for being one of the Midlands BEST frontmen. I started out in the Teddy Dildo Band at age 15,where we went from being awful to being too good /then another band that will be left unsaid. off to the Sussex Pistols at age 17. This is were many of you know me from. I then performed as the Macc Lad acoustically at age 20, and to my credit formed Jinxed and the Essex Pistols. I play in Rev Limit and play filler for many bands. I am the Musical Director for Ransom Pictures. You can find more of my work there at www.ransompictures.comI also write for PUNKGLOBE MAGAZINE, check out my articles, reviews and interviews at WWW.PUNKGLOBE.COMDont forget you can order my cd's direct through this page, payment via PAYPAL....get yours today!!!HERE'S ME IN ACTION with the Notorious brothers shot in 1999.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 30/07/2008
Band Website: MYSPACE.COM/1ROTTENBAND
Band Members: ROTTEN JONNY - GUITARS / VOCALS / FRONTMAN
Influences: All kinds of music, from Elvis Presley, Eddie Cochran, Buddy Holly, Billy Fury, to the Sex Pistols, Bowie, The Clash, Bauhaus, Lords of The New Church, The Exploited, Crass, Conflict, The Smiths and Morrissey
Sounds Like:The soundtrack to the Motion Picture HEALTH FREAKS which i scored, features 3 tracks by ROTTEN, as well as a host of other fantastic punk bands. get it at www.ransompictures.com or from their Health Freaks myspace page in my top list.LETS GET TAMMY WYNETTEThe new EP by ROTTEN is out now, featuring the title song, originally by THE MAGGOTS - legendary SF punk band, REGI MENTLE - an original song for a friend in need, FATHER TED - an original song based on famous dead people, or people who should be dead!, STRUMMER - a song about my old pal Joe, and PUNK ROCK BONNIE AND CLYDE - co written with a friend.BUY YOURS FOR JUST $8 WITH SHIPPING MESSAGE ME FOR DETAILS!END OF AN ERA - The new album11 live tracks of Sex Pistols madness, with a modern metal edge, availible here for only £10 gbp / $7 usd - includes shipping and handling.FREE REGI MENTLE - 3 Track Single3 Live tracks picked by Regi himself, released to raise money for the Regi Mentle fund Availible here for only $5 including Shipping and Handling.MY WAY - 5 track E.P5 track E.P of some great kickin Pistols coversAvailible here for only $6 inc. shipping and handling.All of the following can be bought from the site and payed for via PAYPAL at:[email protected] Details you require, Just Message the site.
Record Label: Unsigned
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

SUBMISSION RECORDS new myspace

Ello All,My record label SUBMISSION RECORDS now has a myspace,WWW.MYSPACE.COM/SUBMISSIONRECORDSplease come over, listen to the tunes from its latest releases, add yourselves to our friends, comment an...
Posted by on Sat, 08 Aug 2009 07:54:00 GMT

New Releases

Hi All,Just a quick note to let you all know of the new ROTTEN releases coming soon.LETS GET TAMMY WYNETTE -- My latest EP will be availible next week, featuring 6 songs, coming through SUBMISSION REC...
Posted by on Sun, 12 Jul 2009 17:01:00 GMT

REGI MENTLE - the song and the cause

In my friends list you will find Regi Mentle, an original S.F. punk rocker and pal of Darby Crash, who in 1981, was found guilty of a crime of self defense. He was sentenced to 16 years. 27 years afte...
Posted by on Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:47:00 GMT

new PUNKGLOBE up now - come see

come see the great new issue of PUNKGLOBE magazine, over at www.punkglobe.comCheck out among the other things:1 My interview with SUSAN HYATT of Pilbox about her new band and album STIMULATOR and a re...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Jun 2009 11:12:00 GMT

former band mentioned on The Word magazine online

just googled my old band SUSSEX PISTOLS to see we were mentioned on the Word magazine's online page about bands with crap or cringemaking names!!!!!!! it says:Nearly names.....Yes, there are some bad ...
Posted by on Mon, 25 May 2009 09:51:00 GMT

New original song up for the movie Health Freaks

hey all, come check out the second new original song from the HEALTH FREAKS move, titled FREAKAZOID.....leave me a comment. cheers Rotten
Posted by on Thu, 02 Apr 2009 14:51:00 GMT

New original song up for the movie Health Freaks

Hey There,Come along to my page now to hear my new track ASS HAT, exclusivly written and recorded for the soundtrack of the forthcoming movie, HEALTH FREAKSI'd love to hear your commentsregards Rotten...
Posted by on Mon, 16 Feb 2009 13:37:00 GMT

Rotten NEW CD

On January 31st,  I will be releasing a live album entitled ROTTEN - END OF AN ERA - LIVE, once again through SUBMISSION RECORDS. The album features cuts of myself covering Sex Pistols classics from v...
Posted by on Sat, 17 Jan 2009 06:46:00 GMT

Rotten News

Well, the news is......   My song for the movie Health Freaks is almost finished, and is being rehearsed right now, i am very proud of it. here on the myspace page is a new song for you all to en...
Posted by on Fri, 31 Oct 2008 15:48:00 GMT

My Interveiw in Punkglobe oct 2008

ROTTEN ROTTEN Rotten was first bitten by the music bug when he first heard Jimi Hendrix playing 'Star Spangled Banner' on a recording. The first band he joined was The Teddy Dildo Band. hailing f...
Posted by on Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:26:00 GMT