Joey Image
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Joey Image is an American
punk rock
drummer
. He joined the Misfits in November 1978 just before Bobby Steele
did. He was the drummer for both the Horror Business
and Night of the Living Dead sessions of 1979.
In December 1979, after the band's aborted tour of England
with The Damned, he left the band. After the Misfits, he was the drummer for the Whorelords. His most recent bands were Human Buffet, The Mary Tyler Whores, The Strap-Ons
, The Bell Ringers, The Hollywood 77's, and between 2000 and 2002 he was the drummer for The Undead
.
Image spent most of his life in New York
, and later in Florida
. As of 2007, he has relocated to Los Angeles, California
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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...
drummer
Drummer
A drummer is a musician who is capable of playing drums, which includes but is not limited to a drum kit and accessory based hardware which includes an assortment of pedals and standing support mechanisms, marching percussion and/or any musical instrument that is struck within the context of a...
. He joined the Misfits in November 1978 just before Bobby Steele
Bobby Steele
Bobby Steele is an American punk rock musician. He is the current guitar player, songwriter, and sole original member of punk band The Undead. He has been a member of multiple other bands, most notably, as the second guitarist of The Misfits...
did. He was the drummer for both the Horror Business
Horror Business
"Horror Business" is the third single released by the horror punk band the Misfits. It was released on June 26, 1979 on singer Glenn Danzig's label Plan 9 Records....
and Night of the Living Dead sessions of 1979.
In December 1979, after the band's aborted tour of England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
with The Damned, he left the band. After the Misfits, he was the drummer for the Whorelords. His most recent bands were Human Buffet, The Mary Tyler Whores, The Strap-Ons
The Strap-Ons
The Strap-Ons are a punk rock band formed by vocalist Brian "Idle" Diederich, guitarist Billy England, bassist Emmit Joe George and drummer Ruben Remulla. A few months later, guitarist Kate Grottenhaler joined the group. The band formed in late 1996 originally as The Pimps in Norfolk, Virginia, but...
, The Bell Ringers, The Hollywood 77's, and between 2000 and 2002 he was the drummer for The Undead
The Undead
The Undead is a horror punk band formed in 1980 in New Milford, New Jersey by Bobby Steele , Chris "Jack" Natz , and Patrick Blanck . Bobby had just been fired from his previous band, The Misfits, when forming The Undead.They released their first EP 9 Toes Later in 1982...
.
Image spent most of his life in New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
, and later in Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
. As of 2007, he has relocated to Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...
.
Discography with The Misfits
- Horror BusinessHorror Business"Horror Business" is the third single released by the horror punk band the Misfits. It was released on June 26, 1979 on singer Glenn Danzig's label Plan 9 Records....
(1979) - EP - Night of the Living Dead (1979) - single