Jamey Jasta
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| Jamey Jasta | |
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 Jamey Jasta 2009 |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | James Shanahan |
| Born | August 7, 1977 |
| Origin | West Haven, Connecticut, United States |
| Genres | Metalcore |
| Occupations | Singer, Musician |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Associated acts | Hatebreed, Icepick, Kingdom of Sorrow, Jasta 14, Necro, Jasta |
| Website | jameyjasta.com |
Jamey Jasta (born James Shanahan; August 7, 1977)[citation needed] is an American musician from New Haven, Connecticut, best known as the lead vocalist of the metalcore band Hatebreed and sludge metal band Kingdom of Sorrow. Jasta also fronts Hardcore band Icepick and on July 25 (Europe)/26th (US) released the album Jasta featuring many guest appearances from well-known metal artists.
Jasta also owns Stillborn Records, a hardcore and metal-based record label from West Haven, and "rock themed apparel" line called Hatewear.[1]
In 2011, he released a solo album entitled Jasta, collaborating with Randy Blythe and Mark Morton (Lamb of God), Zakk Wylde, Philip Labonte (All That Remains), Tim Lambesis (As I Lay Dying), and Ivan Moody (Five Finger Death Punch).[2]
[edit] Guest appearances
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- Winds of Plague – "Built For War"
- The Acacia Strain – "Beast"
- 25 Ta Life – "Bullet for every Enemy"
- Napalm Death – "Sold Short", "Instruments of Persuasion"
- Terror – "Spit My Rage"
- Sepultura – "Human Cause"
- Agnostic Front – "Peace"
- Biohazard – "Domination"
- Necro – "Push It to the Limit"
- E.Town Concrete – "Battle Lines"
- Special Teamz – "Gun In My Hand"
- Ill Niño – "Turns to Gray"
- Devil Inside – "Closer to Hell"
- Buried Alive – "To Live and Die With"
- Candiria – "Work in Progress"
- Do Or Die – "Guardian Angel"
- Straight Line Stitch – "Taste of Ashes"
- Brian Posehn – "The Gambler"
- Catch 22 – "Hard to Impress"
Jamey Jasta was also the host of MTV2's show "Headbangers Ball" and also one of the hosts in the Chi Cheng's fundraiser song along with his band guitarist Wayne Lozinack. The song was produced by Korn bassist Fieldy to help to contribute to the Cheng Family.
[edit] References
- ^ "About" Heatwearinc.com Retrieved March 6, 2009.
- ^ HATEBREED's JAMEY JASTA: Solo Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
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