Joe Doherty (singer)

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Joe Doherty
Birth nameJoseph Doherty
Also known asJoe D
Born (1970-10-01) October 1, 1970 (age 53)
Genres Punk rock
Occupation(s) punk rock singer
Instrument(s)Musician, singer-songwriter
Years active1980s-present
Website Jughead's Revenge's Official Web Site

Joe Doherty (born October 1, 1970 [1] ) is the American lead for Jughead's Revenge, a punk rock band from Los Angeles, California, United States. He was involved in that band until first breakup in 2001, and is part of their 2009 reunion. [2]

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Biography

Jughead's Revenge

After Doherty met guitarist Joe Rimicci and bassist Brian Preiss at a COA band practice, he started Jughead's Revenge in 1989, when he was only 18+12 years old. [3] Cited as one of the seminal California punk groups, Jughead's Revenge released six full-length albums and was active until 2001, when they were forced to split up after a lawsuit from Archie Comics, which led the band to change their name to Jugg's Revenge. [4] [5]

It was announced in December 2009 that Doherty would be touring and possibly recording again with Jughead's Revenge. [6] He was present at their first reunion show at the Scotland Yard in Canoga Park, California on March 20, 2010, and the band plans to play more live venues after this. [7]

Raised by Wolves

Doherty is the co-host of the podcast Raised by Wolves. [8]

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