Biography

Self-professed "party metal" fans, Spineshank formed in 1996 in Los Angeles, California, USA when vocalist Johnny Santos and drummer Tommy Decker abandoned their former band Basic Enigma. After re-evaluating their musical ambitions, the pair recruited guitarist Souren "Mike" Sarkisyan and bass player Robert Garcia before recording a locally distributed three-song demo. A forceful mix of electronica and down-tuned riffing, the...
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