Joe Haggerty

Joe Haggerty
Background information
Birth name	Joe Haggerty
Born	(1967-07-23) July 23, 1967
Origin	Chicago
Genres	Punk rock, Pop punk
Occupations	Musician
Instruments	Drums
Years active	1987–present
Labels	Quarterstick
Associated acts	Pegboy, The Effigies, Stiff Little Fingers, Bloodsport

Joe Haggerty is the drummer for Pegboy and is known for his dense, energetic, relentless and varied drumming style.^[1][2] In the mid-1980s he was the drummer for the Chicago punk band Bloodsport. In 1987, three of the members of Bloodsport, including Haggerty, went on to join a re-formed version of the Effigies.^[3] When the Effigies folded in 1990, Haggerty became a founding member of Pegboy, along with his brother John Haggerty.^[4][5]

Haggerty also plays in a band called the Nefarious Fat Cats which features an all-star line-up including hisbrother John Haggerty, Jake Burns of Stiff Little Fingers, Herb Rosen of the Beer Nuts and Rights of the Accused, Mark DeRosa of the band Dummy and Scott Lucas of Local H.^[6]

He played with Stiff Little Fingers in December 2012 for a show in Chicago, as a substitute for Steve Grantley who could not make the show.

References

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Persondata
Name	Haggerty, Joe
Alternative names
Short description	American musician
Date of birth	1960-10-17
Place of birth	Chicago
Date of death
Place of death