Tony jones and the cretin 3

Tony Jones & The Cretin 3 Is an American punk and/or psychobilly band that originally started in the fall of 2008 as a 3 piece 'power trio' style punk band with Tony Jones on Drums George Goners on bass and Joey The Butcher on guitar. The band had no true lead vocalist as each member sang the lead at one point or another at one point during the set.
Tony Jones & The Cretin 3 appeared on the August 20th, 2009 edition of Fox TV program The Rhode Show to perform "Living With The Dead"
In march of 2010 the band was singned to independent record label Triforium records
In April of 2010 Tony Jones & The Cretin 3 placed 7th out of 15 bands in Rhode Island College Radio 90.7 WXIN FM battle of the bands competition
In April of 2010 the band disbanded immediately following a performance the night club Friday night decadence at club gallery in Providence, RI due to creative differences between Tony Jones and Joey the butcher.
The band returned in June of 2010 with Tony Jones as front-man and George Goner again on bass. but this time the line up included well know local musicians John Stout playing drums Will D'Amato on guitar and Adam Ihrig also playing guitar. this change gave the band a fuller psychobilly sound and also caused them to increase in popularity.
Tony Jones & The Cretin 3 are well known in the New England music scene for a high energy, audience friendly live show, they are also known for helping and supporting young, inexperienced bands.
The bands Front-man Tony Jones stands at 7ft tall. he hosts a radio show on AM 990 WALE in Providence the program is syndicated on 990WBOB.COM and punkrockdemo.com.
Tony Jones is also a Libertarian political activist and said to be an active Freemason.
The Rhode Show
www.TonyJones.org

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