Juno Roxas

Juno Roxas (born 4 May 1967) is an Australian musician and actor.

Juno Roxas
Birth nameJuno Roxas
Born (1967-05-04) 4 May 1967
OriginAustralia
GenresRock
Occupation(s)Actor, musician, singer-songwriter, music producer
InstrumentsVocals, guitar, harmonica
Years active1988–current
LabelsMelodian
Associated actsRoxus

Life and career

Roxas was one of the founding members of glam metal band, Roxus (1987-1993). The group released an album in 1991, titled Nightstreet which peaked at number 5 on the ARIA charts.[1][2]

In 1989, Roxas starred in the Australian AFI award nominated[3] feature film, Mull and recorded versions of "The Wanderer", "Jingle Bell Rock" and "All Right Now" for the film's soundtrack.

Roxas launched his solo career in 1993 on the Melodian label with the single "Almost Summer" and album, Far From Here 1994. Neither impacted on the ARIA chart.

In 1998 Roxas appeared on the Mushroom Records 25th anniversary album, Mushroom 25 Live: The Concert of the Century, and played the accompanying concert performing "Where Are You Now?".

In 2006 Roxas performed with the Pat Cash All Star Band at the Australian Tennis Open.

Discography

Albums
  • Far From Here – Melodian (D31196) (1994)
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References
  1. "Roxus – Nightstreet". Australian-charts.com. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2008.
  2. Swift, Michael. "Roxus". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 February 2010.
  3. "Mull (1989) Awards". IMDb. Retrieved 18 May 2009.
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