Deez Nuts
is a hardcore/rap solo project of ex-I Killed The Prom Queen drummer, JJ Peters. [1]
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History
Deez Nuts started after Australian
metalcore band
I Killed The Prom Queen decided to split up. They are named after a Dr. Dre song
In 2007, JJ Peters did his first tour tour of Australia. Then in January 2008 he toured with Canadian band
Silverstein, also on that tour were
Set Your Goals,
The Amity Affliction and
Capeside.
[2]
September 2008 marked Deez Nuts second tour of Australia. He was joined by another I Killed The Prom Queen alumni
Michael Crafter and his new band Confession. The tour was called 'Back on the Streets Tour'. Then in October he toured with
Bring Me The Horizon on their European tour along with
The Red Shore and Ignominious Incarceration.
[3] He provides guest vocals on the track "Football Season is Over" which features on
Bring Me The Horizon's
Suicide Season album as well as 'Stairway to Hell' which features on
The Amity Affliction's "Severed Ties" album.
Deez Nuts found permanent members in 2008 including ex-
I Killed The Prom Queen bass player Sean Kennedy. During the successful tour overseas he was also joined by I Killed The Prom Queen brother Sean Kennedy. The line up of Sean, Ty (Adelaide), Stu (Melbourne) are now the official line up and are supportive and excited to continue the touring adventures with their close friend JJ.
The band recently shot a video for the song 'I Hustle Everyday'. The video was released on March 23 2009.
During the last leg of the Drunk And Disorderly tour Ty was unable to perform due personal issues regarding his family and Ryan Burt from The Amity Affliction filled in during the concerts. Jon Green from The Red Shore also joined in the Melbourne show and performed on bass.
Discography
Albums
- Stay True
(11 October 2008)
EPs
- Rep Your Hood
(20 August 2007)
Other Songs
- Left, Right Left- Motley ft Deez Nuts
- DTD Party- Louie Knuxx ft Deez Nuts
- Whats It Like- Pentridge ft Deez Nuts
- Stairway To Hell- The Amity Affliction ft Deez Nuts
- Football Season Is Over- Bring Me The Horizon ft Deez Nuts
Music Videos
Members
- JJ Peters - Vocals
- Stu - Guitar
- Sean Kennedy - Bass
- Ty - Drums
References
- MySpace.com - DEEZ NUTS - Melbourne, AU - Hardcore, Rap - www.myspace.com/deeznutshardcore
- Silverstein Announces Australian Tour | Shoutmouth
- Bring Me the Horizon Announce European Tour Dates - Music - News - Buzznet