Jimmy Krack Corn

Jimmy Krack Corn
www.jimmykrackcorn.net
www.myspace.com/jimmykrackcorn
www.reverbnation.com/jimmykrackcorn

Since this band has emerged onto the scene in 2002, they’ve came, played, conquered and left their mark in many aspects on the Long Island music scene. With a sound based in blues rock, this band has created a sound all its own, bringing acclaim to themselves as a fresh original true to rock roots sound.  From their early days, they have carved out opportunity's for themselves in the overwhelming independent music scene. From 2002 thru to the present day, this band has encountered many opportunities that have helped make create a driving force in the independent scene.  Some of their major accomplishments are listed below:

• Opened for Zebra at the 1st Annual "BoneGrown" concert sponsored by 98.5 The Bone
• Placed 2nd in the Goodtimes Music Festival sponsored by GoodTimes Magazine
• Multiple Radio Plays on The Inside Connection's "Indie Connection" radio show as well as an appearance as a guest DJ by Amanda Hocker.
• Multiple Radio Plays on Radio X's RadioXposed radio show
• Headlining The Inside Connection's 1st Femme-Fest Concert (a concert that revolved around the celebration of the female musician) sponsored by The Inside Connection.
• Amanda Hocker was chosen by fan votes as the "Queen of the Long Island Music Scene" for the year of 2005 in Aural Fix Communique Magazine
• Multiple Press Reviews for shows they've performed in as well as coordinating cover photos in press magazines.

AMANDA HOCKER - Lead Vocals and Acoustic Guitar- Stating her main influences to be Pat Benatar, Joan Jett, Ani Difranco, and Melissa Etheridge. She shines in live performances, capturing the audience's attention wit h her often written about eyes and energy. She contributes as the main lyrical writer in the band.

JAMES ROTTMANN - Lead Guitar - A founding member, Jimmy is a major part of the development of Jimmy Krack Corn.  He plays some of the most peculiar, and intriguing solos in the business.  His speed and accents on both his solo work and well as rhythm guitar chops have made him a guitar god in his own rights. 

JOHN LAMONT- Bass Guitar -  John makes up one half of the bands dynamic rhythm section. John is also “point man” for the band, handling the business matters for the band.

JERRY HORBAL - Drums-  Providing powerful rhythms and mood setting beats, this former student of Bobby Rondinelli, hold's the beat down for Jimmy Krack Corn. He is also a founding member and a real driving force of this band.

They continue to play consistently in the scene as well as make time to be in the studio currently working on their debut CD.  Currently demo tracks are available via the website or through contacting the band directly.