Jack Lawless
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Jack Can be seen on the drums
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Birth name | Jack Lawless |
Also known as | Flawless Lawless
Jack "Denial" Lawless |
Born | September 20, 1987 |
Died | --- |
Genre(s) | Pop/rock, Rock |
Occupation(s) | musician |
Instrument(s) | drums |
Years active | 2007 - present |
Label(s) | Hollywood Records |
Associated acts | Jonas Brothers |
Jack Lawless (September 20, 1987) is the drummer for the Jonas Brothers. He grew up in Middletown Township, New Jersey, part of Monmouth County. Lawless went to Christian Brothers Academy where he graduated. He was in many bands with local kids including Starting to Wonder, Belvedere the Lion Tamer, and Dixie Lyon. Another with local self proclaimed rockstar Gary Blevins. He began drumming for the Jonas Brothers in early 2007.
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[edit] Television
Jack has performed on Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve as well as the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade with the Jonas Brothers. He has also made several appearances on The Ellen Degeneres Show and many other talk shows like The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and Jimmy Kimmel Live!. He is with the Jonas Brothers as well as Greg Garbowsky on Oprah premiered on April 2008.
[edit] Touring
Jack has toured with the Jonas Brothers since very early 2007. He replaced former drummer, Alexander Noyes (who is now in a band called Honor Society). He was there when they opened up for Jesse McCartney, Backstreet Boys, and other artists in early 2007.
[edit] Jonas Brothers Radio Disney Jingle Jam
This was the first official tour Jack was with the brothers on.
[edit] Jonas Brothers Prom Tour
On June 20, 2007, the Jonas Brothers began their prom-themed tour, Jonas Brothers Prom Tour in Galveston, TX. The tour lasted for several months, ending in October 21 in Columbia, South Carolina. [1]
[edit] Best of Both Worlds Tour
From October 18, 2007 to January 9, 2008, Jack was a part of the Miley Cyrus's Best of Both Worlds Tour and the 3D movie, Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert for the Jonas Brothers that was released in theatres in February of 2008. They started in St. Louis, Missouri, and ended in Albany, New York. [2]
[edit] Look Me in the Eyes Tour
He completed the Look Me In The Eyes Tour starting on January 31, 2008 in Tucson, Arizona with the Jonas Brothers and will most likely appear on their new reality Disney Channel Original Short Series , Jonas Brothers: Living the Dream.
[edit] Burning Up Tour
Jack will be on the Burning Up Tour, promoting Jonas Brothers’ Camp Rock and 3rd studio album, the tour kicks off July 4th 2008 at Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto, Ontario.
[edit] The Band
For the past year Jack has just been a performing drummer for the brothers. However, they have a third CD coming out this summer,A Little Bit Longer and Jack, as well as other band members, Greg Garbowsky and John Taylor, have written and recorded the music with them. They were all contracted for the third CD.
[edit] Other
Jack is currently dating hip-hop dancer, Ashlee Nino. She was one of the dancers with Miley Cyrus on the Best of Both Worlds Tour during the winter of 2007-2008. They met on tour and have been dating since. She was also on the hit television series in the 2007 series, So You Think You Can Dance.
When Jack was younger and still home in Middletown New Jersey, he was a life guard at Surf Rider Beach Club in Sea Bright.
Jack Lawless is good friends with Greg Garbowsky or Garbo who is The Jonas Brothers' bassist.
[edit] References
- ^ The Daily Dish on BOP and Tiger Beat Online » Blog Archive » Coming to your town: Jonas Brothers
- ^ Business Wire (August 8, 2007). "Singer, Songwriter and Actress Miley Cyrus Launches 54-Date “Best of Both Worlds Tour” on October 18". Press release. Retrieved on 2007-08-08. “Special Guests Jonas Brothers Join Tour”