
On Friday, May 14, the CCPA proudly hosts the Metal 4 Meals Food Drive featuring performances by New World Sinner, Monday With a Bullet, Still Dead, Hyperthermia, Never Heard the Shot, Ladon and Wild Boar Cannery.
New World Sinner is a brutal heavy metal band raised from the ashesofEugene. This old school metal influenced band has been hitting the scene since February of 2008. N.W.S. brings the sound and thunder that has been brought by such acts as Pantera, Slayer, Sepultura, etc... with the new sounds of such acts as Lamb of God, Chimaira and All that Remains just to name a few. If you are looking for a killer live performance full of energy, then N.W.S. is the band to see.
Members include: Boots (vocals), Shane Hepner (rhythm guitar and currently drums), Matt Anderson (bass) and Brian Brown (lead guitar).
Monday With a Bullet has been around for about three-plus years. With ex members of Blasphemous Abnormality, The Defecators, The Dirty Rigs, Guest Check, and current members of New World Sinner,Monday With a Bullet plays fast paced aggressive heavy metal with influences ranging from power metal, to thrash, to punk.
Members include Lacy Hepner on lead vocals, Derick Cramer on lead guitar,Andy Larsonon bass and vocals, Shane Hepner on drums, andBrian Brownon rhythm guitar.
Still Dead was formed in Salem, OR in the winter of 2006.Still Deadconsists of: TaurenBlackman(vocals),Justin (guitars,backing vocals),Josh Rommel (bass), Chris Dirty EEmery(samples/keys) and Kyle Castronovo (drums).Still Dead isn't yourtypical metal band.You can expect a unique yet, heavy sound along with a stage show and theatrics to accompany such an atrocity.
Hyperthermia originated in Alaska in 1986. Their style is characterized as hard core metal rhythms, driving beats and shriveling screams -- a cross between Sepultura and Hatebreed. Their shows are high energy, groove oriented, head bangin' madness.Hyper is always willing to play anytime, anywhere with anyone.
Never Heard the Shot is a melodic death-core band out of Bend, OR. The music is a mix of catchy riffs and crazy tempo changes with brutal breakdowns and heartfelt vocals. Members are Nick Moss (vocals), Matt Johnson (guitar), Jordan Nance (guitar),Kelly Edwards (bass) and Chris Hyland (drums).
Ladon is a five piece epic thrash metal band hailing from the depths of Eugene Oregon. With an eclectic sound that captures the grave through old school metal and contemporary death, they create quite a feast for the ears to devour and provide an excuse to gorge in your need to thrash. Their show is packed with grindy riffs that are sprinkled with blistering solos, growling vocals, and five guys who are in your face pounding out metal.
Wild Boar Cannery formed in August of 2009 and includes former members of Kill On Sight and Akuma. WBC plans to tour in summer of 2010 and take over every city on the West Coast.
Tickets are $8 in advance. At the door it's $10 or just $5 with the donation of three cans of food to Food For Lane County. Doors open at 6:00 pm and showtime is 6:30.
SHOWTIME: 6:30 PM, PRICE: $8 Advance, $10 Door, $5 with 3 cans of food.