Joe Doherty (born October 1, 1970) is the American lead for
Jughead's Revenge
Jughead's Revenge is an American punk rock band. They originally formed in Los Angeles, California, United States, in 1989. To date, Jughead's Revenge has released six studio albums (the most recent being 1999's ''Pearly Gates''). After 12 year ...
, a
punk rock band from
Los Angeles
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,
California
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, United States. He was involved in that band until first breakup in 2001, and is part of their 2009 reunion.
Biography
Jughead's Revenge
After Doherty met guitarist Joe Rimicci and bassist Brian Preiss at a COA band practice, he started Jughead's Revenge in 1989, when he was only 18 and a half years old. Cited as one of the seminal
California punk
Since the mid-1970s, California has had thriving regional punk rock movements. It primarily consists of bands from the Los Angeles, Orange County, Ventura County, San Diego, San Fernando Valley, San Francisco, Fresno, Bakersfield, Alameda Count ...
groups, Jughead's Revenge released six full-length albums and was active until 2001, when they were forced to split up after a lawsuit from
Archie Comics, which led the band to change their name to Jugg's Revenge.
It was announced in December 2009 that Doherty would be touring and possibly recording again with Jughead's Revenge. He was present at their first reunion show at the Scotland Yard in
Canoga Park, California
Canoga Park is a neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles, California. Before the Mexican–American War, the district was part of a rancho, and after the American victory it was converted into wheat farms and the ...
on March 20, 2010, and the band plans to play more live venues after this.
Raised by Wolves
Doherty is the co-host of the podcast ''Raised by Wolves''.
References
External links
Joe Doherty's Official Facebook profile
American punk rock singers
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
Singers from Los Angeles
1970 births
21st-century American singers
21st-century American male singers
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