[9] His introduction to music started when he began listening to his parents records and his mother gave him her copy of The Monster Mash.
[10] By the age of ten, Janiak was introduced to punk rock music through skateboarding, then later hearing the Dead Kennedys Plastic Surgery Disasters album which ultimately gained his attention to the genre.
After the gig, Janiak hitched a ride to the Lower East Side of Manhattan where he had got involved in the anarcho punk scene and ended up squatting in an abandoned community building until it was shut down by the NYPD.
[9] Multiple photos of Janiak began to emerge in various publications about punk rock, anarchy and fashion from during his time living in New York.
[5] In 2009, he attended a local gig and met members of the punk band Wasted Life and soon joined their ranks as vocalist until 2013.
[24] Upon the bands arrival in Canada, Janiak was detained at customs due to his previous criminal charges and was initially denied entry into the country.
It was then decided in Janiak's favor to grant him a temporary visa which would allow him to play their gig in Vancouver, but he had to leave the country the following day.
[25] During the corona virus pandemic in 2020, Janiak formed the Darkwave / Post-punk band False Fed and was joined by members of Amebix and Ministry.