Artist description Most members of the band have an extensive musical background. They have brought their experiences and differences together to form a tightly knit brotherhood. The songs they write bring melodic sounds together with hardcore influences to develop an orginal blend of grooving songs that bring energy to both the stage and the crowd.

Music Style Nu Metal/rock, Melodic

Musical Influences Artists vary from Sevendust, Deftones, POD, Incubus, Living Sacrifice, Stavesacre, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Elvin Jones, Dan Faulk, Art Blakey, Living Colour, Fish Bone, Sound Garden, The Police, Pete Hanford, Wenton Marsalis, Kings X, Iron Maiden, Black Sabbath, Pink Floyd, Judas Priest, George Clinton, System of a Down, Johnny Cash, Larry, Curly, and Moe.

Similar Artists Tool, Sevendust, Deftones, Incubus, SOAD

Artist History Formed in December of 2001, Sound Distraction has Worked vigorously to write an all original style of music, record a Demo and they are now performing at local venues around Tucson Arizona. In the very near future they will have merchandise available including stickers, t-shirts, and more. Their first album is planning on being recorded in mid-August.

Group Members Jeff Hawkins-Vocals Steve Parker-Guitar Ari Sloane-Bass Matt Faulk-Drums & Backup Vocals

Instruments Bass, Drums, Guitar, vocals

Press Reviews Look for reviews of the band at www.in-your-ear.net/azshows/north0517 as well as the KLPX local music review, Live and Local.

Additional Info contact info: azfive0@earthlink.net

Location Tucson, Arizona - USA

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