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Encyclopedia > Jennifer Herrema
Jennifer Herrema

Background information
Birth name Jennifer James Herrema
Also known as RTX
Born March 1, 1972 (1972-03-01) (age 35)
Origin Washington, DC, USA
Genre(s) Singer-songwriter,
Years active 1989–present
Label(s) DRAG CITY
Website www.truxrox.com

Jennifer Herrema born March 1st 1972 in Washington, DC is a rock music singer, song writer, record producer, artist, and model. Best known for her work as one half of the influential rock band Royal Trux[1]. Herrema started the Royal Trux "band" at the age of 16 with partner Neil Hagerty. She has produced and mixed many records under the name Adam & Eve including such artists as The Make-Up, Palace Brothers, Brother JT, Edith Frost, The Delta 72, Woodbine, V-Twin, The Kills, Ping Pong Bitches, Delakota, The Chicks, and Bad Wizard[2],[3]. Herrema has written Articles for many publications including Vice Magazine[4], RayGun, and Dazed & Confused and has conducted interviews with Keith Richards and John Lee Hooker for publication. Her artwork has appeared in gallery exhibitions including "Violence the true way" at the Peter Kilchmann Gallery in Zurich[5], "Red White Blue" at the Spencer Brownstone Gallery NYC[6], Sanrio corp. sponsored "KITTY EX." traveling exhibition throughout Japan[7], and a collaborative effort with Rachel Mason at the TRUDI gallery[8] in LA. She was the original "Heroin Chic" poster girl as interpreted by photographer Steven Meisel for Calvin Klein print ads and TV commercials[9]. She has also appeared in ad campaigns for Hysteric Glamour, H & M, and Henry Duarte as well as appearing in the Independant film "Southlander"[10]. Herrema & past partner Hagerty were instrumental in starting the independent record labels Drag City records USA and Domino Records UK. She has 20 record releases[11] and has Played and recorded with many musicians since 1989 including Jon Theodore, David Pajo, Chris Pyle, Artimus Pyle, Alan Licht, Alex Minoff, Mike Fellows, Chris Bald, and Paz Lenchantin. Presently Jennifer Herrema heads a band called RTX which includes Nadav Eisenman, Kurt Midness, Brian Mckinley, and Jaimo Welch Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 400 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (3328 × 4992 pixel, file size: 825 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)Full resolution (3328 × 4992 pixel, file size: 828 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) RTX promo photo © Sasha Eisenman Fair use rationale: Promotional photo, per WP:Promotional_photos... Danish company. ... is the 60th day of the year (61st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Aerial photo (looking NW) of the Washington Monument and the White House in Washington, DC. Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia (also known as D.C.; Washington; the Nations Capital; the District; and, historically, the Federal City) is the capital city and administrative district of the United... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The term singer-songwriter refers to performers who both write and sing their own material. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... A songwriter is someone who writes either the lyrics or the music for songs. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the musicians, organizing and scheduling production budget and resources, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... The definition of an artist is wide-ranging and covers a broad spectrum of activities to do with creating art, practising the arts and/or demonstrating an art. ... Photograph of the once famous model Dovima A model is a person who poses or displays for purposes of art, fashion, or other products and advertising. ... Royal Trux was an American rock band, founded by Neil Hagerty (vocals, guitar) and Jennifer Herrema (vocals). ... Neil Michael Hagerty is the author of Public Works and a musician in Pussy Galore, Royal Trux and The Howling Hex. ... PHE, Inc. ... The Make-Up were a band from Washington DC, consisting of Ian Svenonius on vocals, James Canty on guitar, Michelle Mae on bass and vocals and Steve Gamboa on drums. ... Will Oldham in concert Will Oldham is a songwriter, actor, and musician from Louisville, Kentucky. ... This page may meet Wikipedias criteria for speedy deletion. ... The Delta 72 were an American alternative music band formed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in June of 1994 as a three-piece rock and roll band with a bass player added some months later. ... Woodbine is the name of several places in the United States of America: Woodbine, Georgia Woodbine, Iowa Woodbine, Kansas Woodbine, Kentucky Woodbine, Maryland Woodbine, New Jersey It is also the name of a racetrack and a shopping centre in Toronto. ... Honda 90° transversely mounted V-twin A V-twin is a two cylinder internal combustion engine where the cylinders are arranged in a V configuration. ... The Kills are a garage rock band formed by American vocalist Alison VV Mosshart and British guitarist Jamie Hotel Hince. ... the front cover of the PPBs Debut EP. The (Magnificent) Ping Pong Bitches (a name apparently given to them by thier ex-boyfriends) is a all girl electroclash band from England, who formed in 2000. ... Delakota were an English indie dance band from the late 1990s. ... Vice is a Canadian magazine, founded in Montreal by Suroosh Alvi, Shane Smith and Gavin McInnes. ... Dazed and Confused may refer to: Dazed and Confused (song), a song originally by Jake Holmes, and later re-interpreted by The Yardbirds and Led Zeppelin Dazed and Confused (film), a 1993 film directed by Richard Linklater Dazed & Confused (magazine), a British style magazine Category: ... Keith Richards (born 18 December 1943) is an English guitarist, songwriter, singer and a founding member of The Rolling Stones in 1962. ... John Lee Hooker (August 22, 1917 – June 21, 2001) was an influential American post-war blues singer, guitarist, and songwriter born in Coahoma County near Clarksdale, Mississippi. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Steven Meisel (born 1954) is an American photographer, who obtained popular acclaim with his photographs of friend Madonna in the latters 1992 book Sex designed by Fabien Baron and for his work in US and Italian Vogue. ... Calvin Richard Klein (born November 19, 1942) is a well-known American fashion designer. ... H&M AB (originally known as Hennes & Mauritz), is a Swedish clothing company, known for their inexpensive and fashionable clothing offerings. ... Drag City is a Chicago based independent record label. ... Domino Records has been the name of three different record labels, two United States based labels from the first third of the 20th century, and a late 20th century and 21st century label based in the United Kingdom. ... Jon Theodore Jon Theodore (born December 1, 1973) is a drummer, formerly a member of The Mars Volta. ... David Pajo is an alternative rock musician. ... Artimus Pyle was drummer for Lynyrd Skynyrd from 1975 to 1992. ... Alan Licht is an American guitarist and composer, whose work combines elements of pop, noise, free jazz and minimalism. ... Alex Minoff is an American musician from Pennsylvania who is known for his work with the groups Golden, Weird War, and Extra-Golden. ... Paz Lenchantin performing with A Perfect Circle Paz Lenchantin (born December 12, 1973 in Mar del Plata, Argentina) is an Argentine-Armenian-American musician who came to Los Angeles, California with her family at the age of four. ... Danish company. ...


  Results from FactBites:
 
Guardian | Rocky road to recovery (1031 words)
Jennifer Herrema, the former singer of the cult band Royal Trux, explains her love of classic AM radio rock to Will Hodgkinson
But Jennifer Herrema, the former singer of the cult American sleazy rock band Royal Trux and now the leader of RTX, swears by it.
The band split in 2000 after Herrema fell off the wagon when her father became terminally ill. Now Royal Trux have been acknowledged as one of the main influences for the new generation of rock bands that have come in their wake.
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