Artist description SPRAY PAIN IS NOT OUT TO FOLLOW A STYLE, BUT TO CREATE ANOTHER SOUND. BEGINNING IN THE WET PRIME OF THEIR TEEN YEARS HOSS, J-WALK AND (E)L-BONE USED THE LOVE OF ORIGINAL MUSIC EXPRESSION AS THE MORTAR TO BUILD THE FOUNDATION OF WHAT IS NOW KNOWN AS SPRAY PAIN. THE BAND’S SELF TITLED DEBUT RELEASE "SPRAY PAIN" HAS SOLD OVER 1000 COPIES SINCE IT’S LATE 1997 INDUCTION WITH MINIMAL GIGS IN A MUSIC SCENE DOMINATED BY COVER BANDS. AS ONE OF THE AREA’S TOP DRAWING ORIGINAL ACTS THEIR DISC CURRENTLY RECEIVES LOTS OF WEEKLY REQUEST FOR AIRPLAY ON SOUTH BEND’S #1 RADIO STATION WRBR’S "MICHIANA’S FINEST HOMEGROWN" SHOW WHILE CONTINUING TO BUILD THEIR OUT OF TOWN FAN BASE. SPRAY PAIN HAS ADDED 3 NEW KEY PLAYERS, J-ME, ADUM & CRIS AND ALL 6 ARE DETERMINED TO ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS AND PLAY AS MUCH AS THEY CAN. THEY ARE ALSO WORKING ON THEIR SECOND RELEASE AT GRAND MASTER STUDIO IN SOUTH BEND WHICH SHOULD HIT THE STREETS IN THE SPRING OF 2000.

Music Style Aggressive Rap-Core

Musical Influences Machine Head, Ice Cube, Cypress Hill, Pissing Razors

Similar Artists Stuck Mojo, P.O.D. and Biohazard

Artist History Formed in early 1997 as a 5 piece. Released "Spray Pain" in November '97. Sold some discs, lost a few members, gained a few members in late '98. Recorded theme song, "Bleed Out the Weak" for NWWA (New Wave Wrestling Association) in August '99. Signed a deal with Liquid Entertainment in September '99. Since then playing at several venues throughout the Midwest and getting ready to record next disc on May 20, 2000.

Group Members EL BONE - LEAD VOCALS & PERCUSSION / J-WALK - GUITAR / HOSS - GUITAR & BACKING VOCALS / J-ME - BASS / ADUM - DRUMS / CRIS - BACKUP VOCALS & MEDIA

Instruments DW Drums & Zildjian Cymbals - Ibanez Guitars & Bass - Peavy, Crate, Mesa Boogie amps, Roland Keys, Boss Drum Machine & Sampler - Titt Riddle Heavy Gage Cymbals

Albums Spray Pain (1997)

Location South Bend, IN - USA

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