Jonah Jenkins
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Jonah Jenkins is/was the vocalist in the following bands:
.
He formed Only Living Witness
with Eric Stevenson, of Formicide in 1989. The band performed in 14 countries including Sweden, England, France, Canada, Italy, Switzerland and the Czech Republic.
When Only Living Witness
split in 1995, Jonah went on to form two bands, Miltown
and Milligram
. Miltown
was signed by Larry Jacobson to Irving Azoff
's Giant Records, aka Revolution Records
.
Miltown
recorded several demo tapes on their own with guitarist/producer Brian McTernan
and guitarist Matt Squire
, releasing a CDEP (Hydra Head Records
) and two 7" vinyl records and one album for Revolution Records
with producer Toby Wright
(Alice in Chains
, Jerry Cantrell
, Korn
) which was never released, and the group subsequently split.
Jonah then returned to work on Milligram
, releasing two albums, Hello Motherfucker!
, and This Is Class War
on three different labels: Tortuga Recordings (run by Mark Thompson, of Hydra Head Records
), Overcome Records (France), and Detroit's Small Stone Records
.
In 2001, Jonah contributed lyrics and vocals for the song "Stockholm (Blues)" on 5ive's Continuum Research Project
's album "The Telestic Disfracture", on Tortuga Recordings.
In 2002, Jonah formed Raw Radar War
(formerly Septic Youth Command), and also started a record label, TRAKTOR7 Records, releasing albums by Milligram
, Crash and Burn, Lamont
, The Hidden, Waltham
, Blacktail, Quintaine Americana
, Morgan Knockers, and Black Helicopter
.
In 2005, Jonah contributed vocals on two songs to Crash and Burn's album "The Value of Mistrust", on Thorp Records.
In 2006 Jonah provided vocals for 36 Crazyfists
's album Rest Inside The Flames
on the track "We Cannot Deny".
In 2006, Jonah also performed vocals on Converge
's album No Heroes
for the track "Grim Heart/Black Rose".
In 2008, Jonah appeared as a guest vocalist on one track of Ehnahre's debut album, "The Man Closing Up" on Sound Devastation Records.
In 2008, Only Living Witness
briefly reformed to perform four reunion shows; 6/14/2008 and 6/21/2008 at The Middle East in Cambridge, MA, 08/22/2008 in Clinton, MA (unadvertised show) and the final show on 08/30/2008 in Eindhoven, Netherlands).
In 2011, Milligram
reformed to play at the Palladium with Kyuss
Lives in Worcester, MA.
With Blind Surgeon
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With Only Living Witness
:
With Miltown
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With Milligram
:
With Raw Radar War
:
As guest :
- Only Living WitnessOnly Living WitnessOnly Living Witness was an American metal / hardcore band.-Career:The band was formed in 1989 in Boston, Massachusetts, by Jonah Jenkins and Eric Stevenson . Eric's brother Kevin Stevenson and former Formicide bandmate Roy Costa completed the line-up. In 1991, Kevin Stevenson and Costa were...
- MiltownMiltown (band)* They Came From Massachusetts compilation Contribution with track "No Matter" - 2:531998* Tales of Never Letting Go unreleased 1999* Up The Dosage compilation...
- MilligramMilligram (band)2002-Compilation Appearances:2001* Music With Attitude: Volume 31Have contributed with track "Not Okay" - 4:012002* Sucking the 70sHave contributed with track "Rumblin' Man" a cover song of the band Cactus - 3:47-External links:***...
- Raw Radar WarRaw Radar WarRaw Radar War is an American punk/sludge/doom metal from Boston.-Biography:Raw Radar War, formerly called Septic Youth Command, was formed by Jonah Jenkins in 2002, after the Milligram's disbanding...
Biography
Born Jonah Moore, October 6, 1970, Jonah Jay Jenkins is best known for being the vocalist for the American hardcore/metal/rock band Only Living WitnessOnly Living Witness
Only Living Witness was an American metal / hardcore band.-Career:The band was formed in 1989 in Boston, Massachusetts, by Jonah Jenkins and Eric Stevenson . Eric's brother Kevin Stevenson and former Formicide bandmate Roy Costa completed the line-up. In 1991, Kevin Stevenson and Costa were...
.
He formed Only Living Witness
Only Living Witness
Only Living Witness was an American metal / hardcore band.-Career:The band was formed in 1989 in Boston, Massachusetts, by Jonah Jenkins and Eric Stevenson . Eric's brother Kevin Stevenson and former Formicide bandmate Roy Costa completed the line-up. In 1991, Kevin Stevenson and Costa were...
with Eric Stevenson, of Formicide in 1989. The band performed in 14 countries including Sweden, England, France, Canada, Italy, Switzerland and the Czech Republic.
When Only Living Witness
Only Living Witness
Only Living Witness was an American metal / hardcore band.-Career:The band was formed in 1989 in Boston, Massachusetts, by Jonah Jenkins and Eric Stevenson . Eric's brother Kevin Stevenson and former Formicide bandmate Roy Costa completed the line-up. In 1991, Kevin Stevenson and Costa were...
split in 1995, Jonah went on to form two bands, Miltown
Miltown (band)
* They Came From Massachusetts compilation Contribution with track "No Matter" - 2:531998* Tales of Never Letting Go unreleased 1999* Up The Dosage compilation...
and Milligram
Milligram (band)
2002-Compilation Appearances:2001* Music With Attitude: Volume 31Have contributed with track "Not Okay" - 4:012002* Sucking the 70sHave contributed with track "Rumblin' Man" a cover song of the band Cactus - 3:47-External links:***...
. Miltown
Miltown (band)
* They Came From Massachusetts compilation Contribution with track "No Matter" - 2:531998* Tales of Never Letting Go unreleased 1999* Up The Dosage compilation...
was signed by Larry Jacobson to Irving Azoff
Irving Azoff
Irving Azoff is an American personal manager, representing recording artists in the music industry such as Christina Aguilera, Journey, Jewel, the Eagles, X Japan, Bush, REO Speedwagon, Seal, David Archuleta, Alter Bridge, Van Halen, 30 Seconds to Mars, Neil Diamond, New Kids on the Block, Steely...
's Giant Records, aka Revolution Records
Revolution Records
Revolution Records was a record label that was launched in 1996 as a subsidiary of Giant Records. Brian Wilson signed on the label.There was also an earlier label 'Revolution Records', an English distributor of RCA recordings, based at 490A Old Kent Road, London S.E.1, on which various classical...
.
Miltown
Miltown (band)
* They Came From Massachusetts compilation Contribution with track "No Matter" - 2:531998* Tales of Never Letting Go unreleased 1999* Up The Dosage compilation...
recorded several demo tapes on their own with guitarist/producer Brian McTernan
Brian McTernan
Brian McTernan is a record producer who has worked with bands from all over the world. He works out of the Baltimore, MD area at Salad Days Studio. Brian was voted to be one of the 50 most influential people in Maryland by the Maryland Daily Record...
and guitarist Matt Squire
Matt Squire
Matt Squire is an American multi-platinum music producer and writer. He has produced, engineered, or written tracks for One Direction, 3OH!3, Good Charlotte, New Boyz, Selena Gomez, David Archuleta, Taking Back Sunday, HIM, The Used, All Time Low, Panic! at the Disco, Boys Like Girls, The Cab,...
, releasing a CDEP (Hydra Head Records
Hydra Head Records
Hydra Head Records is an independent record label which specializes in heavy metal music, founded in New Mexico by Aaron Turner in 1993...
) and two 7" vinyl records and one album for Revolution Records
Revolution Records
Revolution Records was a record label that was launched in 1996 as a subsidiary of Giant Records. Brian Wilson signed on the label.There was also an earlier label 'Revolution Records', an English distributor of RCA recordings, based at 490A Old Kent Road, London S.E.1, on which various classical...
with producer Toby Wright
Toby Wright
Toby Wright is a record producer and mixing engineer who has worked with artists such as Alice in Chains, Metallica, Sevendust and Korn. He is currently in Nashville, Tennessee working on Kara Clark's latest Ep.-Producer:...
(Alice in Chains
Alice in Chains
Alice in Chains is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1987 by guitarist and songwriter Jerry Cantrell and original lead vocalist Layne Staley. The initial lineup was rounded out by drummer Sean Kinney, and bassist Mike Starr...
, Jerry Cantrell
Jerry Cantrell
Jerry Fulton Cantrell Jr. is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter best known for his work with the grunge/metal band Alice in Chains, as lead guitarist, backing and co-lead vocalist, and co-lyricist. He performs lead vocals on his solo projects, and is part of Alice in Chains' harmonizing...
, Korn
Korn
Korn is an American nu metal band from Bakersfield, California, formed in 1993. The current band line up includes four members: Jonathan Davis, James "Munky" Shaffer, Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu, and Ray Luzier. The band was formed as an expansion of L.A.P.D.The band released their first demo album,...
) which was never released, and the group subsequently split.
Jonah then returned to work on Milligram
Milligram (band)
2002-Compilation Appearances:2001* Music With Attitude: Volume 31Have contributed with track "Not Okay" - 4:012002* Sucking the 70sHave contributed with track "Rumblin' Man" a cover song of the band Cactus - 3:47-External links:***...
, releasing two albums, Hello Motherfucker!
Hello Motherfucker!
-Black & White Rainbow:Track Listing...
, and This Is Class War
This Is Class War
-2003 - Small Stone Records re-issue :Track Listing...
on three different labels: Tortuga Recordings (run by Mark Thompson, of Hydra Head Records
Hydra Head Records
Hydra Head Records is an independent record label which specializes in heavy metal music, founded in New Mexico by Aaron Turner in 1993...
), Overcome Records (France), and Detroit's Small Stone Records
Small Stone Records
Small Stone Records is an American record label based in Detroit, MI. It was founded in 1995 by Scott Hamilton and is a self-dubbed "heavy rock" label...
.
In 2001, Jonah contributed lyrics and vocals for the song "Stockholm (Blues)" on 5ive's Continuum Research Project
5ive (band)
5ive are an instrumental band from Boston, MA formed in 2000 consisting of the duo of Ben Carr and Charlie Harrold.In 2001, 5ive released their self titled first studio album on Tortuga Recordings, which included Jeff Caxide on bass...
's album "The Telestic Disfracture", on Tortuga Recordings.
In 2002, Jonah formed Raw Radar War
Raw Radar War
Raw Radar War is an American punk/sludge/doom metal from Boston.-Biography:Raw Radar War, formerly called Septic Youth Command, was formed by Jonah Jenkins in 2002, after the Milligram's disbanding...
(formerly Septic Youth Command), and also started a record label, TRAKTOR7 Records, releasing albums by Milligram
Milligram (band)
2002-Compilation Appearances:2001* Music With Attitude: Volume 31Have contributed with track "Not Okay" - 4:012002* Sucking the 70sHave contributed with track "Rumblin' Man" a cover song of the band Cactus - 3:47-External links:***...
, Crash and Burn, Lamont
Lamont (band)
Lamont is a stoner rock trio founded in 1998 in Allston, Massachusetts, USA.As of 2007 they have been on 4 different record companies, one for each of their 4 albums. Critics have said that their sound is raw 70's AC/DC style Rock and Roll mixed with Iggy Pop vocals and bluesy punk...
, The Hidden, Waltham
Waltham (band)
Waltham is a rock band that formed in 1999. The band takes its name from its hometown of Waltham, Massachusetts. The band is composed of Frank Pino, Jr...
, Blacktail, Quintaine Americana
Quintaine Americana
Quintaine Americana is a hard rock band from Boston that started out in 1995.-History:Singer/guitarist Rob Dixon and drummer Jason King both hail from the small town of Drew, Mississippi and moved to Boston in the late 1980s. Bassist Marc Schleicher grew up in Norwell, Massachusetts but family...
, Morgan Knockers, and Black Helicopter
Black Helicopter
Black Helicopter is a United States Boston, Massachusetts based hard rock band on Thurston Moore's Ecstatic Peace! independent record label. The band performed at North East Sticks Together in 2005 and 2006....
.
In 2005, Jonah contributed vocals on two songs to Crash and Burn's album "The Value of Mistrust", on Thorp Records.
In 2006 Jonah provided vocals for 36 Crazyfists
36 Crazyfists
36 Crazyfists is a four-piece metal band originating from Anchorage, Alaska. They are now based in Portland, Oregon. The band's name comes from a Jackie Chan movie, Jackie Chan And The 36 Crazy Fists...
's album Rest Inside The Flames
Rest Inside the Flames
Rest Inside the Flames is the third album by metalcore music group 36 Crazyfists. It was released in Australia on June 10, 2006, and in Europe and the UK on June 12, 2006. The album was released in the US on November 7 via the band's new North American label, DRT Entertainment...
on the track "We Cannot Deny".
In 2006, Jonah also performed vocals on Converge
Converge (band)
Converge is an American band from Salem, Massachusetts. Playing a blend of hardcore punk and metal since 1990, Converge has helped to define many of the elements of the metalcore genre.-Description:...
's album No Heroes
No Heroes
No Heroes is the sixth album by Converge. The album was released on October 24, 2006, on Epitaph Records. By January 11, 2007, it had sold 17,000 copies in the U.S. It peaked at number 151 in the Billboard 200. It topped the Top Heatseekers chart and reached number 13 in the Independent Albums...
for the track "Grim Heart/Black Rose".
In 2008, Jonah appeared as a guest vocalist on one track of Ehnahre's debut album, "The Man Closing Up" on Sound Devastation Records.
In 2008, Only Living Witness
Only Living Witness
Only Living Witness was an American metal / hardcore band.-Career:The band was formed in 1989 in Boston, Massachusetts, by Jonah Jenkins and Eric Stevenson . Eric's brother Kevin Stevenson and former Formicide bandmate Roy Costa completed the line-up. In 1991, Kevin Stevenson and Costa were...
briefly reformed to perform four reunion shows; 6/14/2008 and 6/21/2008 at The Middle East in Cambridge, MA, 08/22/2008 in Clinton, MA (unadvertised show) and the final show on 08/30/2008 in Eindhoven, Netherlands).
In 2011, Milligram
Milligram (band)
2002-Compilation Appearances:2001* Music With Attitude: Volume 31Have contributed with track "Not Okay" - 4:012002* Sucking the 70sHave contributed with track "Rumblin' Man" a cover song of the band Cactus - 3:47-External links:***...
reformed to play at the Palladium with Kyuss
Kyuss
Kyuss is a rock band, originally from Palm Desert, California. After forming in the late 1980s and releasing an EP under the name Sons of Kyuss in 1990, the band shortened its name to Kyuss. Over the next five years the band released four full-length albums, and one last split EP in 1997 with...
Lives in Worcester, MA.
Discography
- 1987 : A Graphic Eulogy - unreleased demo cassette
With Blind Surgeon
Blind Surgeon
Line-up :* Dan Stewart - Guitar* Dan Noel - Vocals* Scott King - Drums* Cliff Lemay - Bass* Kevin Mead - Guitar1989 : Intent To Kill - DemoLine-up :* Dan Stewart - Guitar* Eric Carrier - Vocals* Scott King - Drums* Cliff Lemay - Bass...
:
- 1989 : A Welcome Change unreleased demo cassette
With Only Living Witness
Only Living Witness
Only Living Witness was an American metal / hardcore band.-Career:The band was formed in 1989 in Boston, Massachusetts, by Jonah Jenkins and Eric Stevenson . Eric's brother Kevin Stevenson and former Formicide bandmate Roy Costa completed the line-up. In 1991, Kevin Stevenson and Costa were...
:
- 1990 : self-titled demo cassette (4 songs)
- 1990 : Planned Obsolescence compilation (RRRecordsRRRecordsRRRecords is a used and new record shop. RRRecords is distinguished as being the first American record label to specifically publish underground noise music in the early 1980s, and published the first American vinyl by Merzbow, Masonna, The Hanatarash, Violent Onsen Geisha, and many more artists...
) - 1990 : Complex Man 7" (Look Again Records) limited press of 1000 copies
- 1992 : Prone Mortal Form demo cassette Slipt Disc Records (the label's only release)
- 1992 : East Coast Assault compilation (Too Damn Hype Records)
- 1993 : Prone Mortal Form CD (Century Media RecordsCentury Media RecordsCentury Media Records is an Independent record label with offices in the United States, Germany, Australia, France, Italy, Sweden, Finland, and the United Kingdom.- Background :...
) - 1994 : Bloodlines: The Seeds of Rebellion compilation (Century Media RecordsCentury Media RecordsCentury Media Records is an Independent record label with offices in the United States, Germany, Australia, France, Italy, Sweden, Finland, and the United Kingdom.- Background :...
) - 1994 : Case Closed?: An International Compilation of Husker Du Cover Songs (Snoop Records)
- 1995 : Boston Hardcore '89-'91 (Taang! RecordsTaang! RecordsTaang! Records is an American independent record label founded by Curtis Casella in Boston, Massachusetts which is currently based in San Diego...
) - 1995 : Freaklaw 7" limited press of 3000 copies (Chainsaw Safety Records)
- 1996 : Innocents CD (Century Media RecordsCentury Media RecordsCentury Media Records is an Independent record label with offices in the United States, Germany, Australia, France, Italy, Sweden, Finland, and the United Kingdom.- Background :...
) - 2006 : Prone Mortal Form/Innocents CD re-issue (Century Media RecordsCentury Media RecordsCentury Media Records is an Independent record label with offices in the United States, Germany, Australia, France, Italy, Sweden, Finland, and the United Kingdom.- Background :...
) - 2008 : Prone Mortal Form/Innocents double gatefold vinyl re-issue limited pressing of 500 copies (Reflections RecordsReflections RecordsReflections Records is a primarily hardcore record label based in Arnhem, The Netherlands. It started in 1994 as a fanzine that in 1998 added a 7-inch compilation to one issue that proved successful and sparked a change to becoming a record label. At present, Reflections releases albums in a number...
)
With Miltown
Miltown (band)
* They Came From Massachusetts compilation Contribution with track "No Matter" - 2:531998* Tales of Never Letting Go unreleased 1999* Up The Dosage compilation...
:
- 1997 : Miltown s/t 7" limited pressing of 1000, some colored vinyl (Hydra Head RecordsHydra Head RecordsHydra Head Records is an independent record label which specializes in heavy metal music, founded in New Mexico by Aaron Turner in 1993...
) - 1997 : MiltownMiltown (band)* They Came From Massachusetts compilation Contribution with track "No Matter" - 2:531998* Tales of Never Letting Go unreleased 1999* Up The Dosage compilation...
/Cast Iron HikeCast Iron Hike-History:Cast Iron Hike was formed after the breakup of Worcester hardcore band Backbone, and featured that group's drummer and guitarist . They began by playing shows on the East Coast before releasing material in the mid and late 1990s in rapid succession, including EPs on Big Wheel Recreation...
split 7" limited pressing of 1000, on Hatin' Life Records, operated by Joanie Lindstrom, DJ on (WMBRWMBRWMBR is the Massachusetts Institute of Technology student-run college radio station, licensed to Cambridge, Massachusetts, and broadcasting on 88.1 FM. It is all-volunteer and funded by listener donations and MIT funds...
)'s Late Risers Club - 1997 : Miltown s/t CDEP (Hydra Head RecordsHydra Head RecordsHydra Head Records is an independent record label which specializes in heavy metal music, founded in New Mexico by Aaron Turner in 1993...
) - 1997 : They Came From Massachusetts compilation (Big Wheel RecreationBig Wheel RecreationBig Wheel Recreation was an independent record label based in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It was formed in the fall of 1994 by Rama Mayo and Richard P. Cummings. Started as a hobby, Big Wheel became a fully functioning record label in 1999...
) - 1998 : Tales of Never Letting Go unreleased (Revolution RecordsRevolution RecordsRevolution Records was a record label that was launched in 1996 as a subsidiary of Giant Records. Brian Wilson signed on the label.There was also an earlier label 'Revolution Records', an English distributor of RCA recordings, based at 490A Old Kent Road, London S.E.1, on which various classical...
) - 1999 : Up The Dosage compilation (Wonderdrug Records)
With Milligram
Milligram (band)
2002-Compilation Appearances:2001* Music With Attitude: Volume 31Have contributed with track "Not Okay" - 4:012002* Sucking the 70sHave contributed with track "Rumblin' Man" a cover song of the band Cactus - 3:47-External links:***...
:
- 1999 : MilligramMilligram (band)2002-Compilation Appearances:2001* Music With Attitude: Volume 31Have contributed with track "Not Okay" - 4:012002* Sucking the 70sHave contributed with track "Rumblin' Man" a cover song of the band Cactus - 3:47-External links:***...
/Quintaine AmericanaQuintaine AmericanaQuintaine Americana is a hard rock band from Boston that started out in 1995.-History:Singer/guitarist Rob Dixon and drummer Jason King both hail from the small town of Drew, Mississippi and moved to Boston in the late 1980s. Bassist Marc Schleicher grew up in Norwell, Massachusetts but family...
split 7" (Polterchrist Records) limited pressing of 300 copies, colored vinyl - 2000 : Hello Motherfucker! EP (Tortuga Recordings in the USA, Overcome Records in France)
- 2001 : Hello Motherfucker! CD (re-issue) (Tortuga Recordings in the USA, Overcome Records in France)
- 2001 : Black and White Rainbow CD, the HMF! companion CD package (Tortuga Recordings)
- 2001 : Music With Attitude: Volume 31 compilation (Rock SoundRock SoundRock Sound is a British magazine which champions rock music. The magazine aims at being more "underground" and less commercial, whilst also giving coverage to more well known acts.-History:...
) - 2002 : This Is Class War CD (TRAKTOR7 Records) limited pressing of 300 copies, hand sewn into camouflage pockets
- 2002 : Milligram s/t 7" (Superfi Records) limited pressing of fewer than 400 copies
- 2002 : Sucking The 70'sSucking The 70'sSucking the 70s is a two disk collection of 1970s songs covered by modern stoner rock bands. It was put out by Small Stone Records in 2002. A second album, Sucking the 70's – Back in the Saddle Again, was released in 2006....
compilation (Small Stone RecordsSmall Stone RecordsSmall Stone Records is an American record label based in Detroit, MI. It was founded in 1995 by Scott Hamilton and is a self-dubbed "heavy rock" label...
) - 2003 : This Is Class War CD re-released (Small Stone RecordsSmall Stone RecordsSmall Stone Records is an American record label based in Detroit, MI. It was founded in 1995 by Scott Hamilton and is a self-dubbed "heavy rock" label...
)
With Raw Radar War
Raw Radar War
Raw Radar War is an American punk/sludge/doom metal from Boston.-Biography:Raw Radar War, formerly called Septic Youth Command, was formed by Jonah Jenkins in 2002, after the Milligram's disbanding...
:
- 2007 :
12" vinyl, limited pressing of 500 copies (Land o' Smiles)
- 2007 : CD (TRAKTOR7 Records/Shifty RecordsShifty RecordsFounded by Lloyd Ross and Ivan Kadey, Shifty Records was a South African anti-apartheid record label which existed for over a decade beginning 1982...
) - 2007 : Raw Radar WarRaw Radar WarRaw Radar War is an American punk/sludge/doom metal from Boston.-Biography:Raw Radar War, formerly called Septic Youth Command, was formed by Jonah Jenkins in 2002, after the Milligram's disbanding...
/Deer CreekDeer Creek- Populated places :* Deer Creek, Illinois* Deer Creek, Indiana* Deer Creek, Minnesota* Deer Creek, Oklahoma* Deer Creek, Taylor County, Wisconsin* Deer Creek, Outagamie County, Wisconsin- Schools :...
split 12" vinyl (limited press of 500, colored vinyl) and CD (Game Two Records) - 2007 : Pharmacopoeia: Volume One 7" vinyl box set compilation (with Coffins, Misanthrope Project, Kongh, Deadbird, Fistula, Noosebomb, Ravens CreedRavens CreedRavens Creed are an English death/thrash band with strong Venom/Celtic Frost/Exodus/Slayer influences, formed in late 2006 by Steve Watson and Jay Graham...
, Witch Lord, and Fossegrimen) limited pressing of 250 box set copies (Land o' Smiles) - 2007 : Raw Radar WarRaw Radar WarRaw Radar War is an American punk/sludge/doom metal from Boston.-Biography:Raw Radar War, formerly called Septic Youth Command, was formed by Jonah Jenkins in 2002, after the Milligram's disbanding...
/Deadbird 7" vinyl limited pressing of 50 copies - 2010 : This Is Good compilation (covers of Black FlagBlack Flag (band)Black Flag was an American punk rock band formed in 1976 in Hermosa Beach, California. The band was established by Greg Ginn, the guitarist, primary songwriter and sole continuous member through multiple personnel changes in the band...
, with Unearthly TranceUnearthly TranceUnearthly Trance is a sludge metal/doom metal trio from Brooklyn/Queens New York, composed of guitarist-vocalist Ryan Lipynsky, bassist Jay Newman, and drummer Darren Verni. They were formed in 2000 and have released material on leading labels of the genre like Southern Lord, Rise Above Records...
, Fistula, Deathcrawl, Sollubi, etc.) limited edition of 98 copies, on cassette only (Land o' Smiles) - 2011 : "On A Field Of White" 7" (Chainsaw Safety Records)
As guest :
- 2001 : Telestic Disfracture - 5ive's Continuum Research Project5ive (band)5ive are an instrumental band from Boston, MA formed in 2000 consisting of the duo of Ben Carr and Charlie Harrold.In 2001, 5ive released their self titled first studio album on Tortuga Recordings, which included Jeff Caxide on bass...
(Tortuga) - 2005 : Value of Mistrust - Crash and Burn (Thorp Records)
- 2006 : No HeroesNo HeroesNo Heroes is the sixth album by Converge. The album was released on October 24, 2006, on Epitaph Records. By January 11, 2007, it had sold 17,000 copies in the U.S. It peaked at number 151 in the Billboard 200. It topped the Top Heatseekers chart and reached number 13 in the Independent Albums...
- ConvergeConverge (band)Converge is an American band from Salem, Massachusetts. Playing a blend of hardcore punk and metal since 1990, Converge has helped to define many of the elements of the metalcore genre.-Description:...
(Epitaph RecordsEpitaph RecordsEpitaph Records is a Hollywood, California based independent record label owned by Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz. The label was originally "just a logo and a P.O. box" created in the 1980s for the purpose of selling Bad Religion records, but has evolved into a large independent record...
) - 2006 : Rest Inside The FlamesRest Inside the FlamesRest Inside the Flames is the third album by metalcore music group 36 Crazyfists. It was released in Australia on June 10, 2006, and in Europe and the UK on June 12, 2006. The album was released in the US on November 7 via the band's new North American label, DRT Entertainment...
- 36 Crazyfists36 Crazyfists36 Crazyfists is a four-piece metal band originating from Anchorage, Alaska. They are now based in Portland, Oregon. The band's name comes from a Jackie Chan movie, Jackie Chan And The 36 Crazy Fists...
(Roadrunner RecordsRoadrunner RecordsRoadrunner Records is an American record label that concentrates primarily on heavy metal bands. It is currently a subsidiary of Warner Music Group.-History:...
) - 2008 : The Man Closing Up - Ehnahre (Sound Devastation Records)
- 2010 : Taming the Cannibals - Ehnahre (Crucial Blast Records)
- 2011 : "The Beast Becomes The Servant" - Motherboar (Born Of Fire Records)
External links
- Interview with Jonah Jenkins at Deaf Sparrow
- Jonah Jenkins interview at Asice.net
- Jonah Jenkins interviewed in the Boston Phoenix by James Parker, author of Turned On: A Biography of Henry Rollins
- Jonah Jenkins at Allmusic
- Jonah Jenkins interviewed in Decibel by Shadows FallShadows FallShadows Fall is an American heavy metal band from Springfield, Massachusetts, formed in 1995. They are one of the few contemporary metal bands who take their lyrical influence from Eastern philosophy and some references to the Rastafari culture...
's Brian Fair