NEW POPROCK EP: 'VICTIM' OUT NOW: CHECK IT OUT!
PJ Rox (born Priscilla Jane Derricott) is a pop rock female singer songwriter based in south west London. She started in January 2007 as a Composer and Songwriter. PJ Rox has a NEW 3rd EP out now called 'Victim' followed by two singles 'Put me Down' and 'Lovin You'.
PJ Rox started piano lessons at the age of 7 at a local Chinese school opposite the Ronnie Scotts Club in Soho, London where she achieved a Grade 8 Piano by the age of 19. At the age of 16, she started writing songs and recording to cassette tapes. By the age of 20 she took up a college Diploma in London that taught herself to set up her own affordable recording studio in her bedroom to record music to a better quality. This consisted of funding portable studio equipment such as new microphone, speakers, laptop, cables and software such as Logic Pro, 8, 9 and now Logic Pro X.
She started composing instrumental music and naturally developed into writing songs. PJ Rox was chosen as her stage name because ‘P’ and ‘J’ represents her first name Priscilla and her middle name Jane. ‘Rox’ was chosen because she grew up listening to lots of her parent's 70s and 80s poprock music on cassette tapes, vinyls, CDs and became inspired by it.The bands that infleunced it all was:
Abba,
Deep Purple,
Black Sabbath,
Bon Jovi,
Whitesnake,
The Carpenters,
Phil Collins,
The Beatles,
The Winners,
Teddy Robin,
Cliff Richard,
Aqua,
The Spice Girls,
Hanson,
Katy Perry.
PJ Rox* (Priscilla Jane Derricott) set up her very own unsigned independent record label ‘Jolly Tough Records’ to help fund her recordings to get mastered and to advertise and promote herself online. In 2012, PJ Rox released her debut Instrumental Album ‘Rockin in the Clouds’ in September 2012, debut song EP 'Love Hurtz' in April 2013, a second EP 'Dedications in September 2015. Singles such as 'Gonna Get Offa These Drugs' in September 2013, 'Trouble' in May 2014, 'Lana' in April 2015, 'No More Communication' in August 2015, 'Let it Burn' in September 2016. PJ Rox has just finished recording some more new songs in the studio.