The Johnstones are a five member band from Ajax, Ontario.The band was formed by Highschool friends Ryan Long and Jarek Hardy under the name “element 113” after a few shows and some lineup changes the band re-named themselves The Johnstones. They made a name for themselves by touring relentlessly in Southern Ontario alongside other local bands Ill Scarlett and The Flatliners. They were signed to Stomp Records and released “Word is Bond” in 2006. The record got them spots on Warped tour, opening slots in bars across canada. and quite a bit of buzz hyping them as one of Canada’s most exciting live acts. They released the 6 song “Sex” EP on Stomp Records in May, 2008.
Ryan Long - Drums, Vocals|Jarek Hardy - Guitar, Vocals|Brent Marks - Bass, Vocals|Julian Warmé - Trombone, Keyboards, Vocals|Rene Gillezeau - Trumpet, Guitar, Keyboards, MC
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