Artist description Karate High School is a five-piece musical group hailing from the San Francisco, California Bay Area. Karate High School has established their own brand of music, aptly dubbing it Arcade Rock. Mixing together one part heavy alternative rock, two parts videogame soundtrack, three parts cartoonish, emotional melodies, and 1.21 gigawatts of pure adrenaline, this quintet is poised to bring their unique music to the masses. Formed in the summer of 2000, Karate High School is gaining a steadily increasing fan base by stunning show-goers with an unpredictable, high energy live performance style. Their self published, 3 song Industry Demo is currently available for free download on www.karatehighschool.com. Enroll now!

Musical Influences G.I.Joe, Goonies, Donkey Kong, Tony Danza, Big Leo, Jell-O Pudding Pops, Plastic Darth Vader Masks, The Smurfs, Danny Elfman, Strippers, The Desire for International Fame and Fortune, Toilet Seat covers, Midget Porn.

Group Members FAST FACTS: Band Lineup Paul McGuire: Vocals, Keyboards, Guitars, Time Travel Gabe Ausiello: Guitars, Figaro, and Black Impalas Ray-Ray Bautista: Keyboards, Wall-crawling, and HAMMY Sean Martin: Drums, Feng Shui, and Plutonium Paul Kriz: Bass, World Traveling

Press Reviews http://www.metroactive.com/papers/metro/02.13.03/khs-0307.html http://www.powerslave.com/articles/article.php?article_id=152&from=search http://www.powerslave.com/showreviews/showreview.php?showreview_id=189 http://www.metroactive.com/metro/aural-0208.html

Location San Francisco, California - USA

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