Johnny Nasty Boots Release “Deadline”
This single, “Deadline,” is about something mot of us can relate to. If you've ever been short on rent, gas, or feeling behind in life, the song proves that you're certainly not alone in that experience! Inspired in spirit by the psychedelic and blues sounds that defined the 60s and 70s, the song became Reactor 105.7FM (Mexico City's #1 rock station) #1 song of the year.
This song is a part of the digital release of the physical album in preparation for Johnny Nasty Boots to release 5 new singles in early 2024!
Is there a particular ethos behind the single/EP/album or any particular music styles or events that inspired it?
Johnny Nasty Boots is a powerful rock band bringing the roots of the psychedelic and blues sounds that defined the 60s and 70s into the souls of the people of today, creating effortlessly gripping modern sound that has resulted in their single, Deadline, becoming Reactor 105.7 FM (Mexico City's #1 rock station) song of the year.
Where was the single/EP/album recorded and who was involved in its production?
Their first album was recorded at Sonic Ranch (Texas), under the production of Grammy award winner Yunuen Viveros, and mastered at Vlado Meller by Jeremy Lubsey. With 6 singles that came out from their debut album Johnny Nasty Boots (2017) and a live album Hollywood affair / Live At The Whisky A Go Go, that was recorded at the iconic venue during their 2019 tour. They are a well-known band in the underground rock scene in Mexico. The current release is a digital release of their physical CD, and are currently working with Alain Johannes (Queens of the Stone Age, Them Crooked Vultures, Chris Cornell, Arctic Monkeys) mixing 5 new singles recorded and co-produced with Grammy award winner Mark Rains (Marilyn Manson, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Tanya Tucker).
Are there any other interesting or amusing happenings – no matter how small – that the band have been involved with that would be of interest to those who like your music?
They have played and shared the stage with a variety of different bands and acts, including Radio Moscow, Jean Whitmore, Fatboy Slim, LA Witch, 1000mods, Stoner, Dizzy Reed, Gin Wigmore, Brant Bjork, James Leg, and Disidente. Their song "I'm Cursed" was featured on an international Vans ad campaign, leading to their sponsorship by the company!
Have you played any notable gigs, festivals or other events? Likewise radio or TV appearances?
they have played in venues such as The Viper Room and the Whiskey a Go Go in Los Angeles. For festivals, they have played at the 2023 Earth Day Beach Festival in Santa Monica, Pizza Del Perro Negro 10th Anniversary Celebration 2021, Festival Caminante 2019, as well as Semana de las Juventudes in the year 2017.
