JJ Peters, born on June 23, 1982, in Adelaide, South Australia, has been a prominent figure in the Australian hardcore and metalcore scene for many years. Drawing influence from the hardcore punk and metal genres, Peters began his musical journey as the drummer for the popular metalcore band I Killed the Prom Queen.
After his tenure with I Killed the Prom Queen, Peters decided to take on a new role as the lead vocalist of his own band. In 2007, he founded Deez Nuts, a hardcore/metalcore band that would go on to make a significant impact on the Australian music scene. With a raw and aggressive sound, Deez Nuts quickly gained a following and released several successful albums, including Stay True, This One's for You, Bout It! and Word is Bond.
Despite his busy schedule with music and business ventures, Peters is a devoted father to his daughter, whom he lovingly nicknamed Monkey. In January 2018, he began a relationship with model Amanda Hendrick, and the couple became engaged just a few months later in April.
Throughout his career, Peters has collaborated with talented musicians and artists, leaving a lasting impact on the hardcore and metalcore community. His high-energy performances and heartfelt lyrics have resonated with fans around the world, solidifying his place as a respected figure in the music industry.
As he continues to push boundaries and explore new creative avenues, JJ Peters remains a force to be reckoned with, inspiring aspiring musicians and fans alike with his dedication and passion for music.