Biography
Jimmy Michael Giorsetti (born July 30, 1956), also known by the moniker Don Bolles, is an American drummer who was involved in the 1970s and 1980s punk scene in Los Angeles, California, performing with Germs, Nervous Gender, 45 Grave and Celebrity Skin. Prior to relocating to LA in February 1978, Bolles had played in several Phoenix punk bands, including Heavy Metal Frogs, Krazy Homicide, Liars and the Exterminators.He took his stage name from Arizona journalist Don Bolles, who was killed by a car bomb in 1976 while investigating a land fraud case with connections to the Mafia.
Concurrent with his performing with Celebrity Skin, Bolles was a DJ for the short-lived radio station Mars FM. He has continued to DJ and produce events throughout L.A., as well as work with other musicians, most recently, recording and touring with Ariel Pink. Pink and Bolles co-produced and played multiple instruments on Water Tower's album Fly Around. A cartoon version of Bolles appears in the music video for the song "Anthem" off the album along with the band and guest vocalist Ron Reyes.
Bolles co-authored the 2002 book Lexicon Devil: The Fast Times and Short Life of Darby Crash and the Germs.
Filmography
all 19
Movies 17
self 12
TV Shows 2
Punk Rock Vegan Movie (2023)
Free LSD (2023)
Records (2021)
Death Cat vs. Christmas (2020)
Punk (2019)
Bad Reputation (2018)
Bathtubs Over Broadway (2018)
Scenesters: Music, Mayhem and Melrose ave. 1985-1990 (2017)
Scumbag (2017)
The Source Family (2013)
Iconoclast (2010)
The Threee Geniuses (2009)
Oblivion: The Series (2009)
Media Blitz: The Germs Story (2004)
Rage: 20 Years of Punk Rock West Coast Style (2001)
Southlander: Diary of a Desperate Musician (2001)
The Decline of Western Civilization (1981)
Germs: Caught In My Eye (1979)
The Secret Lives of Bill Bartell
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GenderMale
Birthday1956-07-30 (67 years old)
Birth PlacePhoenix, United States of America
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