Rich Jones is an English guitarist born in Coventry in 1973. He has since played music worldwide and lived in Toronto, Vancouver, Los Angeles, London, and Berlin. He now lives in Toronto with his family.

Career

Jones was a founding member and principal songwriter of the Canadian punk band The Black Halos from 1993 to 2001, and played in the British punkabilly band The Yo-Yos (2005), and the American punk bands Amen (2002-2005) and Sorry and the Sinatras (2007-2009). In addition, he toured and recorded with Alec Empire, Canadian singer-songwriter Neil Leyton, and The Dogs D'Amour, as well as doing artwork for Michael Monroe, Killing Joke, Amen and Eureka Machines. Jones also appears as a guest guitarist on the Therapy? album Shameless. When he lived in London, he played and recorded with Wildhearts frontman Ginger, The Loyalties with ex Yo-Yo Tom Spencer, and Sorry and the Sinatras with Scott Sorry (ex-Amen). In 2012 he produced a record for the band Radio Dead Ones. In the summer of 2013, Jones stood in for former Backyard Babies guitarist Dregen in Michael Monroe's band for a series of live dates that ran until December of that year. In March 2014 it was announced that he would join Michael Monroe's band as a full-time member.

Discography

Albums EPs DVDs Guest appearances