Jess Margera
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Jess Margera | |
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Background information | |
Born | August 28, 1978 |
Origin | West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States |
Genre(s) | Heavy metal Rock Experimental rock |
Instrument(s) | Drums |
Years active | 1990s - present |
Label(s) | TMI/Distant (1999) Volcom Entertainment (1999-2001) Island Records (2001-2006) Roadrunner Records (2006-present) |
Associated acts | CKY Viking Skull The Company Band Foreign Objects |
Jess Margera (born Jesse Phillip Margera on August 28, 1978 in West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States) is the drummer in the band CKY and its predecessor Oil and Foreign Objects. Jesse is brother to Bam Margera[1] and the son of Phil Margera and April Margera. Jess was an original member of the CKY Crew[2] and starred in the CKY videos. On April 8, 2005 he and his fiancée Kelly, had a baby girl named Ava Elizabeth Margera. Jess and Kelly were married on October 29, 2005 in Pennsylvania. On January 18, 2007 Jess and Kelly welcomed another daughter, Scarlett.[3]
He is currently working on a side project with James Rota from Fireball Ministry and Neil Fallon from Clutch called The Company Band.[4] On November 8, 2006 he announced on Ask CKY[5] that his studio, Westtown Lake, is open. Jess recorded all the drum tracks on Viking Skull's "Chapter 2" album.[6]
References
- ^ BBC - Southampton Music - CKY Interview
- ^ ckyalliance.com
- ^ ckyalliance.com
- ^ CKY Not Ready To Discuss Dead Body Just Yet ... - News Story | Music, Celebrity, Artist News | MTV News
- ^ http://www.ckyalliance.com/band/askcky.cfm?page=1 you need to do a keyword search for Westown Lake
- ^ BLABBERMOUTH.NET - VIKING SKULL Announces New Lineup, Begins Work On New Album
External links
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CKY Crew |
Core members: Bam Margera | Ryan Dunn | Brandon DiCamillo | Ted "Rake Yohn" Webb | Chris "Raab Himself" Raab | Jess Margera
Others: Phil Margera | April Margera | Vincent "Don Vito" Margera | Jenn Rivell | Brandon Novak | Full list Video/Film: CKY Videos (1999 – 2003) | Jackass: The Movie (2002) | Haggard: The Movie (2003) | Jackass Number Two (2006) | Jackass 3 (2008) | Minghags (2008) TV/Radio series: Jackass | Viva La Bam | Homewrecker | Radio Bam | Blastazoid | Bam's Unholy Union |
CKY - the band |
Members: Deron Miller | Chad I. Ginsburg | Jess Margera | Matt Deis
Albums: Volume 1 (1999) | Volume 2 (1999) | Infiltrate•Destroy•Rebuild (2002) | An Answer Can Be Found (2005) See also: Gnarkill | Foreign Objects | oiL | Rudy + Blitz |