Johnny Truant, named after a character of Mark Z. Danielewski's expermimental novel "House of Leaves", are a Brighton Based metal/metalcore act who kicked up a storm with their first EP "The Repercussions of a Badly Planned Suicide". Their sophomore effort, "In the Library of Horrific Events", was released in 2006 and following the band's success is a dedicated underground following of avid fans of both metal and hardcore.