1. Jinxx joined Black Veil Brides in mid-2009 when Andy Biersack was forming his band in Hollywood, California.
10 Facts About Jinxx
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Jinxx had played in bands The Dreaming, Amen, among others.
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Jinxx got his first guitar when he was two, and started playing live shows with his father at age eight, playing in local bars in Iowa.
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Jinxx is the niece of singer Phil Mogg of classic rock band UFO, and sister of Nigel Mogg, former bassist of The Quireboys.
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In December 2019, Jinxx made a post on his Instagram confirming that he has epilepsy.
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Jinxx has since run a few auctions of some of his Black Veil Brides tour memorabilia from which some of the proceeds were donated to the Epilepsy Foundation.
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Jinxx was diagnosed with epilepsy at 27 years old, after experiencing a tonic clonic seizure on stage, Jinxx struggled for years to find the medication that worked for him, but he has now been seizure free since August 2019.
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Jinxx has begun working on a psychological horror movie Inhabitant with director Joss Refauvelet, inspired by true events from his childhood.
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Jinxx is producing and providing the music for the movie, as well as making a cameo appearance in it.
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Jinxx has cited major influences such as Randy Rhoads, Metallica, Megadeth, Danny Elfman, Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Domenico Scarlatti.