Edit history

Eagle Johnson began his music career training to be a symphonic percussionist, but went on to play drums for Florida based indie-rock band, Johnathan Appleseed. The group lasted 3-years until they disband after Eagle had a "temporary break with reality" which led to a 9-month incarceration for breaking into one of the south's largest baptist churches on an Easter sunday. Some say it was a drugged induced B&E while others say He is Risen, but either way he overturned a tomb of Christ and stole the staff from a Moses statue declaring himself “The Leader of the Children of Light” before being arrested. He spent 3-months in Duval county jail and 6-months in a Gainesville mental hospital where he wrote and taught himself to play guitar. He was ruled “not guilty by reasons of insanity” and was released in December of 2010. In 2011 he put out his first album ‘Hurricane’ of bedroom recordings under the name Screamin Eagle from songs written during his stay in Gainesville. In 2012 he moved