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
![]() | 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 |
Track list and 30sec audio provided by
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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No Tears For The Creatures | Johnny Truant | 2008 | Album |
In The Library Of Horrific Events | Johnny Truant | 2005 | Album |
The Bloodening / Brighton By The Sea | Salem, Johnny Truant | 2004 | Single |
The Bloodening | Johnny Truant | 2004 | Single |
The Repercussions Of A Badly Planned Suicide | Johnny Truant | 2003 | Album |