Album Notes

JC Carroll is known originally as the Guitarist and Songwriter for The Members.. He co wrote punk classics Sound of the Suburbs and Offshore Banking Business as well and the 80s MTV hit \"Working Girl\"



“THE ROCK IS IS THE LAPT0P” JC Carroll and an exotic band of collaborators take you on a roadtrip that Starts with The Members inspired \"Midlife Crisis\" travels throught the Kinks village green, across the ASBO wastelands of the East End and ends up it Cyberspace with a Russian mermaid in the monumental \"into the Ether\" This album has it all Unreconstructed New Wave, Electronic Folk, New English Blues..... Amazing.


He has variously worked with Many luminaries in the Punk Scene, such as Johnny Thunders, GLen Matlock, Dee Dee Ramone, Rat Scabies, Joe Strummer, Frank Tovey, Fad Gadget,

As a film music Composer musician and accordianist he has worked on Feature films starring Marlon Brando, Faye Dunnaway, Ian Holm, Johnny Depp, Robert Di Nero, Sienna Miller, Jolie Richardson, Ted Danson, David Wulliams amongst others.

Most recently JC has been working with his Band JC and the Disciples with Former Member Nigel Bennett and Long time collaborator Nick Cash (Prag Vec, Fad Gadget) recording albums for Internet Music Giant iTunes.... His eclectic albums are characterised by Great Songs collaborations with virtual strangers from the internet and Legendary Session Players.

He is currently working on New English Blues Volumes II and III a follow up to the hugely successfull Prog/Punk concept album New English Blues Volume I which contains the radio hit. Caveman TV and acoustic classic English Girls.

Sources close to JC suggest that the New Album will contain collaborations with PINK FLOYD Axemen Guy Pratt and Chester Kamen.