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Johnny B

God help us, Jesus, God and baby Jesus help us...

About Me

Name:
Johnny B.
Instrument Played:
Drums & Percussion
Life’s Motto / Personal Statement:
"If life dishes you lemons; make lemonade."
"No matter how good looking they are; they're still somebody else’s problem!"
Previous Bands:
Floorshow, The Living Daylights, Jonah Jesus & the Braid, Not My Own
Notable Venues Played:
South x Southwest (Austin, TX), CBGB’s (NYC); Webster Hall (NYC), The Limelight (NYC), Brownies (NYC), The Continental (NYC), Starland Ballroom (Sayreville, NJ), The Paramount Theater (Asbury Park, NJ), Asbury Park Music Awards @ The Fast Lane (Asbury Park, NJ), Harry’s Roadhouse (Asbury Park, NJ), The Saint (Asbury Park, NJ), The Stone Pony (Asbury Park, NJ), Peabody's (Cleveland, OH), Undercurrents Music Festival (Cleveland, OH), Kent University (Kent, OH), Kansas Music Festival, Wichita State University (Wichita, KS)... to name just a few!
Accomplishments:
Band of the Year - Jonah Jesus & the Braid (2000 Asbury Park Music Awards)
Best Drummer (1999 Asbury Park Music Awards)
Shared the Stage With:
Joey Ramone, TM Stevens, Will Calhoun, Bernie Worrell, Buckethead, Screaming Cheetah Wheelies, David Bryan, Al Chez, Bruce Kapler, Big Wreck, Atlantic City Expressway, Chucklehead, D’Generation, Coinmonster
Gear Used:
Tama Drums and Hardware, DW Drums and Hardware, Roland V-Drums, Zildjian Cymbals, Remo Heads, Vic Firth Drum Sticks
Favorite Drink:
Jack n' Coke

My Interests

Musical
Drumming: Live performances, session work, and recording audio.

Other Interests
Computers, networking, gardening, playing with my dogs, making my wife wonder why the hell she married me... I think anyways???

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Music:

5 Life Changing Albums:
Kiss
Destroyer
Metallica
Master of Puppets
Primus
Sailing the Seas of Cheese
Sting
Ten Summoners Tales
Tool
Ænima
Korn
Korn

Whats on my iPod Now:
Cold
Year of the Spider
In Flames
Come Clarity
Jonah Jesus & the Braid
Jonah Jesus & the Braid
Kings X
faith hope love / Dogman
Lamb of God
Killadelphia / Sacrament
Ministry
Rio Grande Blood
Queensrÿche
Rage for Order / Mindcrime
Rebel Meets Rebel
Rebel Meets Rebel
Sevendust
Sevendust / Next
Shadows Fall
Fallout From The War
Slayer
Christ Illusion
Slipknot
9.0 Live
Suicidal Tendancies
Lights Camera Revolution
The Cure
Disintegration
The Mars Volta
De-loused In The Comatorium / Frances The Mute
The Police
Message in a Box
Tool
10,000 Days
Tower of Power
Back to Oakland
John Zorn
Spillane

That's just a sample... 20 GB's is a lot to list!!!

Sirius Radio:
20 - Octane
27 - Hard Attack
100 - Howard Stern

RIP terrestrial radio!

Movies:

Revenge of the Nerds
The Matrix
Austin Powers
Seven
Pulp Fiction
Reservoir Dogs
The 40 Year Old Virgin
Napoleon Dynomite
Howard Sterns Private Parts
The Shawshank Redemption
Spiderman
The Blade Series
The X-Men Series
Dogma... basically any Kevin Smith movie!

The list goes on and on...

Television:

Band of Brothers
The Sopranos
Entourage
Discovery Channel
History Channel
Food Network
TLC

Books:

I'm more of a periodical kinda guy...

Mags:
Modern Drummer
Mens Health
Assorted Music Catalogs
Newspapers & local rags

Books:
The Shining - Stephen King
Pet Sematary - Stephen King
The DaVinci Code - Dan Brown
Ghost Rider - Neil Peart

Heroes:

Musically, WAY to many to list!
But most importantly, my family... without them, I would be incomplete! Much love!!!