JonnyX and the Groadies
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JonnyX and the Groadies (commonly written as JX:ATG) is a Portland, Oregon
Cybergrind band. They consist of "JonnyX" (vocals/beatbox), "Nasty Travis" (guitar, drum machine programming, lyrics), "DJ Invisible Touch" (8-string bass) and "Professor Romagna" (master control). JonnyX's music usually contains high tempo drum beats, heavily distorted guitar at high tempo, and bass playing medium-tempo semi-melodic riffs. The metal malaise is sometimes augmented with sinister synthesizer sounds.
The members of JX:ATG play in an impressive and ever-expanding collection of spandex suits, and other outrageous costumes such as the memorable Santa suits.
Portland, Oregon
Portland is a city located in the Pacific Northwest, near the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2010 Census, it had a population of 583,776, making it the 29th most populous city in the United States...
Cybergrind band. They consist of "JonnyX" (vocals/beatbox), "Nasty Travis" (guitar, drum machine programming, lyrics), "DJ Invisible Touch" (8-string bass) and "Professor Romagna" (master control). JonnyX's music usually contains high tempo drum beats, heavily distorted guitar at high tempo, and bass playing medium-tempo semi-melodic riffs. The metal malaise is sometimes augmented with sinister synthesizer sounds.
Live Concerts
JonnyX and the Groadies only play all ages venues. Their live shows require much preparation because of their signature array of black lights, strobe lights, lasers, and fog machines. Professor Romagna's setup contains a wide array of electronics that has occasionally blown circuits.The members of JX:ATG play in an impressive and ever-expanding collection of spandex suits, and other outrageous costumes such as the memorable Santa suits.
Discography
| Date of Release | Title | Label |
| July 4, 2005 | I I (JonnyX and the Groadies album) I is the debut Album released by Portland, Oregon Cybergrind band JonnyX and the Groadies.-Track listing:#"Gauntlet of Iron and Fear "#"Corpsed"#"Metal Brain Part One"#"Don't Stop Screaming"#"Fog of Blood"#"Broken"... |
Self-Released |
| 2010 | The Upheaval On Titan | Self-Released |
Current members
- Jonnyx (Jonathan Chard) - Vocals (1996–present)
- Travis West - GuitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
, Guitar Synth, Programming (1996–present) - Invisible Touch (Nathan Backous) - Bass guitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
(1997–present) - Professor Romagna (Jeremy Romagna) - Master controlMaster controlMaster control is the technical hub of a broadcast operation common among most over-the-air television stations and television networks. It is distinct from a production control room in television studios where the activities such as switching from camera to camera are coordinated...
(1999–present)
Former members
- Cool Nuts (David Fuccillo) - Drums (1996–1997)
- Greg Chapel - Bass guitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
(1996–1997) - Kevin Millard - GuitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
(1996–1997) - Scott Noben - Drums (1997–1999)
- Kristopher Whitley - GuitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
(1997-????)