Artist description Punished Existence is a heavy death/groove metal band based in Lorain, Ohio. Many years have gone into the making of the band, and the members are all verytalented with many years of individual experience. The music is best defined as Heavy and Death metal with many melodic and brutal overtones. With a rather unique stage presence and sound, the band is singled out among many other acts as quite original.With a huge array of influences as well a definative style all their own,the band will continue to stand out and to play for many years to come.

Music Style Heavy/Death Metal

Musical Influences Pantera, Fear Factory, Immolation, Cannibal Corpse, older Metallica, Pink Floyd, older Megadeth, 6 feet under, Mortician, Cephalic Carnage, Death, Sacred Reich, maybe a little Kittie in there, Morbid Angel,

Similar Artists Pantera, Cannibal Corpse, Metallica(justice era), Slayer, Tool, 6 feet under, Local artists include Skar, Cold hand of Christ, Cryptkicker, too many more to list.

Artist History The history of Punished Existence goes a long way back, the members were all part of other local bands, some for a long time, before finally deciding on the current name. The members have all been on the scene for about 4 years, some dating further back. While there isn't much of a past for the current lineup of Punished Existence, quite a future is to be had!!

Group Members Mike-Bass, vocals, some guitars.Josh-Drums,electronic percussion, some guitars.Matt-Guitars, some bass.

Instruments Punished Existence uses exclusively Schecter, and Ibanez Basses. Drums are yamaha xtm with alesis dm5 trigger modual

Albums Punished Existence-Live and raw. (live demo)

Location Lorain, Ohio - USA

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