Johnny Rioux

Johnny Rioux is a musician, primarily known for playing in and working with many punk rock bands. He was initially based in Boston but is now based in Texas. He currently plays bass guitar with the Street Dogs, celtic rock band Murder the Stout (along with former Street Dogs guitarist Marcus Hollar) and Street Dogs' americana side project FM359. He has previously played with Roger Miret and the Disasters,The Bruisers and The Kickovers. He has also worked with bands in non-musician roles including as a guitar technician for The Mighty Mighty Bosstones and tour manager for Dropkick Murphys. He has recently started producing, and has so far produced for Flatfoot 56, the Street Dogs and Roger Miret and the Disasters.

Discography

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Rioux

Rioux is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

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Rioux (disambiguation)

Rioux can refer to:

Rioux (musician)

Erin Rioux (pronounced ree-yoo) is an electronic psychedelic record producer, vocalist, and curator based in Brooklyn, NY who makes music under the stage name Rioux. His work merges technology with traditional instrumentation, particularly guitar and bass guitar, to create a rhythmic yet cerebral sonic environment.

Career

2011 - 2014

Originally from the Metro-Detroit, MI area Rioux now resides in Brooklyn, NY where he also runs his own event series and record label for electronic music called Connect. In 2011 he released his first full-length LP, Everything You Need Is Right Here and in the following year he released his critically acclaimed EP Come On All You Ghosts which featured the single 'Find the Reason'.

2014 - Now

Late in 2012 Rioux began his multimedia event series, Connect, which celebrates artistic innovation across different mediums and in electronic music. Early in 2014 Rioux expanded the event series into a record label focusing on electronic music. In 2014 Rioux released a string of singles including 'Trails,' 'Maze1,' and 'Lucifer,' which then culminated into his System Preferences EP with the final single 'Tree Torrent.' Rioux collaborated with digital media artist Cabbibo in creating a virtual environment for the EP.