- Kristy Majors
Infobox musical artist | Background = non_vocal_instrumentalist | Instrument =
Guitar
Name = Kristy Krash Majors
Born =New York ,United States
Genre = RockGlam metal Punk rock
Associated_acts = Pretty Boy Floyd
Shameless
Label = DIY Records
MCA Records
Perris Records
Notable_instruments =
Years_active = 1986 - Present
URL = [http://www.pbffanclub.com www.pbffanclub.com]Kristy "Krash" Majors (born Chris Maggiore in
New York ) is anAmerican rock guitarist most famous for playing with the band Pretty Boy Floyd. He also has a solo project which he continues with currently.Biography
His musical career began on the east coast playing for
heavy metal act Jett Blakk inNew York . The band recorded some material and distributed it on several compilation records, this material has become extremely rare to attain.Majors joined his most famous band; Pretty Boy Floyd in
Hollywood, California during 1987. He replaced guitarist and prime songwriterAeriel Stiles in the band, on the 1989 debut album; "Leather Boyz with Electric Toyz " Majors penned the band's single "Rock and Roll (Is Gonna Set the Night On Fire)".Pretty Boy Floyd broke up in 1991 and Majors began to work in the record industry, managing and scouting bands amongst other things. Pretty Boy Floyd reformed in the mid-1990s and Majors was involved with the project. They put out an EP and album together in 1998; "
A Tale of Sex, Designer Drugs, and the Death of Rock N Roll " and "Porn Stars " respectively. Majors also guested on the debut album of the band Shameless at around the same time.Recent times
The early 2000s saw Majors take up a solo career, the sound of the project blended his previous
hard rock works withpunk rock music. He even released aRamones cover album entitled "For Those About To Sniff Some Glue... (We Salute You)".In regards of original solo work released, Majors has put out; "The Devil In Me", "Goodbye Rock-N-Roller" and most recently in 2006 "Sex, Drugs 'N' Rock N Roll". In March 2007 he completed a tour of the
United Kingdom with otherHollywood actsLove/Hate andBang Tango supporting his new album Sex, Drugs & Rock N Roll. Also on the tour was British Flamenco-Glam heroesGypsy Pistoleros .Discography
With Pretty Boy Floyd
*"
Leather Boyz with Electric Toyz " - (1989) US #130
*"A Tale of Sex, Designer Drugs, and the Death of Rock N Roll " - (1998)
*"Porn Stars " - (1998)
*"Live at the Pretty Ugly Club " - (2001)
=With Shameless=*"Backstreet Anthems" - (1999)
As
Kristy Majors *"The Devil in Me" - (2002)
*"For Those About To Sniff Some Glue... (We Salute You) " - (2003)
*"Goodbye Rock-N-Roller " - (2003)
*"Sex, Drugs & Rock N Roll " - (2007)External links
* [http://www.kristymajors.com Kristy Majors - Official Website]
* [http://www.myspace.com/kristymajors Kristy Majors - Official MySpace Music Profile]
* [http://www.prettyboyfloyd.tv Pretty Boy Floyd - Official Website]
* [http://www.myspace.com/prettyboyfloydband Pretty Boy Floyd - Official MySpace Music Profile]
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