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Long Island, New York-native Rob Werthner formed the band in 2001 with bassist Luis Espaillat, drummer Kory Knipp, and guitarist Tim Flaherty, and added keyboardist Daniel Feese in 2002 prior to the tour to support their self-titled debut album.
Rob Werthner (vocalist/songwriter/frontman) formed the band back in the 1990s with bassist Luis Espaillat and drummer Kory Knipp. With many musical influences (including the Bloodhound Gang, Eminem, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Limp Bizkit), he came up with plenty of songs with funky beats and lyrics about sex.
Hot Action Cop. 15,891 likes · 74 talking about this. Rob Werthner, Timmy Flaherty, Kory Knipp, Juan Chavolla, Brian Smith.
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Apr 3, 2003 · Somewhere between Sugar Ray’s pasty-faced Afro puffs and Crazy Town’s tighty-whitey posing lies Hot Action Cop. Head HAC Rob Werthner relocated from New York to Nashville, ostensibly to delve into the country music capital’s allegedly thriving hip-hop scene.
The band was founded in 2001 by lead vocalist Rob Werthner, bassist Luis Espaillat, and drummer Kory Knipp. Their music is characterized by catchy hooks, gritty guitar riffs,...
Feb 12, 2008 · HOT Action Cop singer/guitarist/leader Rob Werthner has a crazy amount of musical influences. There’s a lot of Fishbone and Red Hot Chili Peppers in the Nashville-based quartet’s hedonistic, harmony-soaked sound,coupled with a Dirty South mentality.
Hot Action Cop's fiery frontman Rob Werthner once dated a girl who dumped him for an NYPD officer. This guy had a classic mullet, so Werthner took solace and poked some fun, nicknaming the guy "hot action cop." Ten years later, Werthner's inside joke was part of a living dream.
