Mike Lawson

Role in Band
Bass

Born
05/07/1980 Cincinnati, OH

Interests
computers, movies, internet, old Nintendo, Counter-Strike, fishing, fast cars

Dislikes
spelling, my job, summer, war, ignorant people

Influences
John Paul Jones, Flea, Ray Charles, Prince, Otis Reading, Les Claypool, Peter Steel, Paul McCartney, Patsy Cline Red Hot Chili Peppers, Pink Floyd, Nirvana, NIN, Metallica, Megadeth, Iron Maiden, Alice In Chains, Type O Negative, Tool, Sublime, Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, Rainbow, old Aerosmith, Van Halen, Acid Bath, 311, Allman Brothers, Bad Religion, The Beatles, Blue Oyster Cult, Bush, Chevelle, The DeadLights, Deep Purple, Paul Oakenfold, John Digweed, Gwar, Jethro Tull, Pantera, Rush, Silver Chair, Stabbing Westward, Wumpscut, Yes

Equipment
Ibanez Four String Bass
GK Backline 600 Bass Head
Full Stack Behringer Bass Cabinet

Jon Krech

Role in Band
Rhythm Guitar, Vocals, Bass

Born
01/22/1982 Woster, OH

Interests
metal, guitar, computers, writing, movies, weight lifting, politics, German

Dislikes
rap, R&B, country, 2000's pop music, corperations, stupid people, ignorant people, spelling

Influences
Iced Earth, Iron Maiden, Metallica, Slayer, Alice in Chains, Tool, Type O Negative, Demons and Wizards, Megadeth, Nevermore, Amon Amarth, The Offspring, Opeth, Pink Floyd, Testament, Tiamat

Favorite Albums
Iced Earth: Night of the Stormrider, Demons and Wizards: Demons and Wizards, Paradise Lost: Draconian Times, Dream Theater: Metropolis, Red Hot Chili Peppers: Californication, Nevermore: Dead Heart In A Dead World, Rammstein: Sehnsucht, Pink Floyd: Dark Side of the Moon, Pearl Jam: Ten, The Offspring: Ixnay On The Hombre, No Doubt: Tragic Kingdom, Nirvana: Nevermind, NIN: The Downward Spiral, Metallica: ...And Justice For All, Megadeth: Rust In Peace, Marilyn Manson: Portrait of an American Family, Machine Head: Burn My Eyes, Iron Maiden: Brave New World, Blind Guardian: Nightfall In Middle Earth, Amon Amarth: Versus The World, Alice In Chains: Dirt, Alanis Morissette: Jagged Little Pill, Type O Negative: World Coming Down, Tool: Undertow, Testament: The Gathering, Slayer: Reign in Blood

Equipment
Jackson Guitar, 6505+ , Monster Cables

Chad Brinker

Role in Band
Percussionist

Born
3/10/81 Cincinnati, OH

Interests
books, writing, music, chess, darkly erotic

Dislikes
SHARKS!!!, people who don't wear deodorant

Influences
Acid Bath, Dax Riggs, Type O Negative, Ministry, Stabbing Westward, Moonsorrow, 1349, Nocte Obducta, Morbid Angel, GWAR, Tom Waits, Alice In Chains, Tool

Adam Brown

Role in Band
Lead Guitar

Born
8/18/82 Cincinnati, OH

Interests
music, metal, classical, any good guitarist, rock, classic rock, traveling, partying, playing shows, good looking women :), video games, the internet

Dislikes
radio stations that play sell out bands that sound the same, whine too much, no guitar solo's, Rap and Hip hop music, MTV, cover bands, fake people, telemarketers

Influences
Zak Wylde, Steve Via, Yngwie Malmsteen "The biggest influence", Frank Zappa, Old Metallica, Dio, Rob Geers-sgstd on guitars101.com, Randy Roads, Slayer, Acid Bath, Judas Priest, Van Halen, George Lynch, Iron Maidden, Ken Steiger-metal god of shred and my teacher, Sex, Alcohol, Vison of Disorder, Jules, Joe Satriani, Toni Iommi, Dream Theater.

History
Went to Sycamore high school
Attended M.I in L.A to study music
Did studio work for up and coming artist and band 2pointOh
Played in lead guitar in rock bands for Kelly Irelan And Alexandra Bachelier