ArtistInfo

Johnny Truant

Band, 2000-2008 GB
Rock

Johnny Truant was a British, Brighton-based metalcore band, formed in 2000 under the name Severance. The band recorded 3 demos under this moniker before renaming themselves after one of the main characters of Mark Z. Danielewski's novel House of Leaves. The band recorded their debut release The Repercussions of a Badly Planned Suicide (which featured three remixed songs from their second demo) in 2002 which was released on Undergroove Records. Their second album, In the Library of Horrific Events was produced by Killswitch Engage guitarist, Adam Dutkiewicz. The band have toured the UK, Europe and Canada with the likes of Killswitch Engage, As I Lay Dying, Cancer Bats and Alexisonfire as well as playing Download Festival in 2005, 2006 and 2008. Although the band started out as a 4-piece, at

Members

	Adam Dutkiewicz g *1977 US
	Reuben Gotto g, voc
	Stuart Hunter p, g AU
	Olly Mitchell voc
	Paul Jackson dr
	Karl Bareham voc
	Alan Booth b