Bio on joe don rooney
Joe Don Rooney
American guitarist (born )
Musical artist
Joe Don Rooney (born September 13, ) is an American guitarist. He is the lead guitarist and high octave harmony singer in the country music band Rascal Flatts.
In addition to the electric guitar, Rooney plays the acoustic and bass guitars, as well as mandolin & banjo.
His influences include guitarists Chet Atkins, Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck.
Biography
Joe Don Rooney's first band formed in under the name Uncle Thumbtack.
Bo derek Louise Lasser 01 Mar, He also played in the movie named Lennon or McCartney which gave him the exclusive entry being as a successful actor. The Latest. He was ordered to serve two days in jail and the remaining 11 months and 27 days of his sentence were suspended.In addition to Rooney playing lead guitar and singing backup harmony, this band included bass guitarist Gregory Fitzgibbon, acoustic guitarist Erin Fitzgibbon, drummer Colin Frayser, and rhythm guitarist Jason. Like future bandmate Jay DeMarcus, he also played in Chely Wright's band before Rascal Flatts.[citation needed] Rooney frequently jammed with family member musicians Justin Speer, Tracy Conder, and Jeramy Essary (to whom he later dedicated "I'm Movin' On").[citation needed]
In , Rooney signed Dylan Brady to an artist development deal.
Together, Brady and Rooney produced Brady's first single, "Shifting Gears," which was released in August In , Rooney produced Brady's singles "Over Us" and "I Hate California."[1]
Personal life
Rooney has struggled with alcohol abuse throughout his career, though became sober in In September , he announced that he had maintained his sobriety for three years.[2]
Relationships
Rooney married former beauty queen Tiffany Fallon on April 23, [3] She was Miss Georgia USA in and 2nd runner-up for the Miss USA competition.
She was also the Playmate of the Year. The couple was featured in the Playboy Cyber Club's celebrity photographer section, with the nude pictorial of Fallon being shot by Rooney himself. The couple have three children: son Jagger Donovan Rooney (b.
Bio on joe don rooney Follow Us:. Rainbow Dickerson 01 Mar, On June 1, , Rooney pleaded guilty to the charges; he was sentenced to one year in jail, with all but two days of the sentence suspended, and the loss of his driver's license. The couple was featured in the Playboy Cyber Club's celebrity photographer section, with the nude pictorial of Fallon being shot by Rooney himself.May 31, ) and daughters Raquel Blue Rooney (b. September 7, ) and Devon Olivia Rooney (b. September 25, ).[4][5][6] The couple separated in and the divorce was finalized in [7]
Legal issues
On September 9, , he was arrested for and charged in Tennessee with driving under the influence after crashing his vehicle into a tree line.
He sustained no injuries in the crash. On June 1, , Rooney pleaded guilty to the charges; he was sentenced to one year in jail, with all but two days of the sentence suspended, and the loss of his driver's license.[8]
Discography
Main article: Rascal Flatts discography