Joe Doherty (singer)
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This article is about the lead singer of the American punk rock band Jughead's Revenge. For the Irish republican, see Joe Doherty
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Joe Doherty (born October 1, 1970) is the lead for Jughead's Revenge
, a punk rock
band from Los Angeles
, California
. He was involved in that band until first breakup in 2001, and is part of their 2009 reunion.
, 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
on March 20, 2010 and the band plans to play more live venues after this.
Joe Doherty
Joe Doherty is a former volunteer in the Belfast Brigade of the Provisional Irish Republican Army who escaped during his 1981 trial for killing a member of the Special Air Service in 1980...
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Joe Doherty (born October 1, 1970) is the lead for Jughead's Revenge
Jughead's Revenge
Jughead's Revenge is an American punk rock band. They originally formed in Los Angeles in 1988. To date, Jughead's Revenge has released six studio albums...
, a punk rock
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
band from Los Angeles
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, California
California
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. He was involved in that band until first breakup in 2001, and is part of their 2009 reunion.
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 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 ComicsArchie Comics
Archie Comics is an American comic book publisher headquartered in the Village of Mamaroneck, Town of Mamaroneck, New York, known for its many series featuring the fictional teenagers Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle and Jughead Jones. The characters were created by...
, 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, Los Angeles, California
Canoga Park is a district in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California, United States about 25 miles northwest of Downtown Los Angeles....
on March 20, 2010 and the band plans to play more live venues after this.