The Krays are an American
street punk band from
Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn () is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Kings County, in the U.S. state of New York. Kings County is the most populous county in the State of New York, and the second-most densely populated county in the United States, be ...
, who formed in 1994. John writes all the lyrics.
The Krays played one of the last shows at
CBGB
CBGB was a New York City music club opened in 1973 by Hilly Kristal in Manhattan's East Village. The club was previously a biker bar and before that was a dive bar. The letters ''CBGB'' were for '' Country'', '' BlueGrass'', and '' Blues'', Kri ...
in New York City. John was a member of
The Devotchkas, NY Rel-X, and
Roger Miret and the Disasters
Roger Miret and the Disasters are a street punk group formed by Agnostic Front frontman Roger Miret. The band started when Miret was writing songs that were not a style suitable for Lady Luck (a band fronted by his wife Denise) or Agnostic Fro ...
, and also played bass for
The Casualties
The Casualties are an American hardcore punk band from New York City, founded by vocalist Jorge Herrera, Hank (guitar), Colin Wolf (vocals), Mark Yoshitomi (bass) and Yureesh Hooker (drums) in 1990. In July 2017, it was announced on the band's F ...
for a couple years.
Discography
*1998: ''Inside Warfare''
*2000: ''A Battle for the Truth''
*2002: ''A Time for Action'' (
TKO Records
TKO Records is an independent punk rock record label in Portland, Oregon. The label is primarily known for its role in the late 1990s American street punk scene and has continued its notability as a source of new releases, reissues, and archival ...
)
*2011: ''Sangre''
References
External links
The KraysGeoCities page
The Krayson Myspace
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Musical groups from Brooklyn
Punk rock groups from New York (state)
Street punk groups