Shelter (band)

Shelter

Shelter is a Hare Krishna hardcore punk band formed by Ray Cappo.[1]

Brief recent history

In 2001, the band released the album The Purpose, The Passion. In 2002, with a new drummer and a new guitarist, the band toured Europe and the eastern United States again in support of The Purpose, The Passion before going on extended hiatus. [2] In 2005, Ray Cappo recorded a new 11-track album entitled Eternal with 10 new songs and a re-make of "In Defense Of Reality." Eternal was released in May 2006 by Good Life Recordings. Ray also did a European tour with a few members of Dutch hardcore bands functioning as the band. [3]

Members

Original lineup

• Ray Cappo
• Dave Ware
• Todd Knapp
• Tom Capone
• William Knapp

Later members

• Graham Land (a.k.a. Gayatri dasa)
• Chris Interrante (a.k.a. Krsna-Caitanya dasa)
• Eric Dailey (a.k.a. Ekendra dasa)
• Vic DiCara (a.k.a. Vraja Kishor dasa)
• John Porcelly (a.k.a. Paramananda dasa)
• Dave DiCenso
• Adam Blake
• Franklin Rhi
• Sri Keshava (Baby Gopal)
• Trey Files
• Daniel Johansson (Versant)
• Ken Olden
• Conor Adam Logan
• Tyler Lawrence
• Matt Malouin
• Bryan K. Christner
• Aaron Rossi
• Sammy Dirksz (a.k.a. Sankirtanaika-pitarau dasa)
• Perry Poldervaart
• Cesco Willemse
• Edwin Verhiest
• Marc Hoogenboom
• Jason Grotrian (Eye for an Eye)
• Mackie Jayson
• Antonio Valladares
• Mike White (Negative Male Child)

Discography

• No Compromise 7" (Equal Vision, 1990)
• Perfection Of Desire (Revelation, 1990)
• In Defense Of Reality 7" (Equal Vision, 1991)
• Quest For Certainty (Equal Vision/De Milo Records, 1992)
• Attaining The Supreme (Equal Vision, 1993, EVR7)
• Shelter Bhajan (Cassette) (Equal Vision, 1993)
• Standard Temple (Cassette) (Equal Vision)
• Mantra (Roadrunner, 1995)
• Here We Go" (12"/CD single) (Roadrunner, 1995)
• Message Of The Bhagavat 7" (Supersoul, 1995)
• Whole Wide World (CD single) (Roadrunner, 1997)
• Beyond Planet Earth (Roadrunner, 1997)
• Quest For Certainty (CD Re-issue) (Revelation, 1998)
• Chanting & Meditations (Krishna Core, 1998)
• When 20 Summers Pass (Victory, 2000)
• The Purpose, The Passion (Supersoul, 2001)
• Eternal (Good Life Recordings, 2006)

Related bands

• 108 - Vic DiCara, Franklin Rhi
• Bad Brains - Mackie Jayson
• 76% Uncertain - Dave Ware, Todd Knapp, William Knapp
• Battery - Ken Olden, Graham Land
• Better Than a Thousand - Ray Cappo, Ken Olden, Graham Land
• Beyond - Tom Capone, Vic DiCara
• Bold - Tom Capone
• Burn - Vic DiCara
• C.I.A. - William Knapp
• Cro-Mags - Mackie Jayson
• Crown of Thornz- Franklin Rhi
• Damnation A.D. - Ken Olden
• Face the Enemy - Ken Olden, Graham Land
• Far Cry - Ken Olden
• Fort Knox - Ken Olden
• Guardrail - Conor Adam Logan
• H₂O - Adam Blake
• Handsome - Tom Capone
• Hazen St.- Mackie Jayson
• The Icemen- Mackie Jayson
• Inside Out - Vic DiCara
• Instruction - Tom Capone
• Issue One - Conor Adam Logan
• Judge - John Porcelly
• Last of the Famous - John Procelly, Daniel Johansson
• Magic Pig - Conor Adam Logan
• Nausea - Roy Mayorga
• Never Surrender - John Porcelly
• Project X - John Porcelly
• Quicksand - Tom Capone
• Ray & Porcell - Ray Cappo, John Porcelly
• Reflex From Pain - Ray Cappo, Dave Ware, Todd Knapp, William Knapp
• Shallow - Conor Adam Logan
• Shyster Shyster & Flywheel - Todd Knapp, William Knapp
• Soulfly - Roy Mayorga
• Stone Sour- Roy Mayorga
• Strife - Franklin Rhi
• Superfallingstars - William Knapp
• Violent Children - Ray Cappo
• When Tigers Fight - Ken Olden
• The Logan - Conor Adam Logan
• Days in Between - Conor Adam Logan
• Ten Times a Day - Conor Adam Logan
• Victory Within - Conor Adam Logan
• Worlds Collide - Ken Olden, Graham Land
• Youth of Today - Ray Cappo, John Porcelly

External links

• Shelter on bandtoband.com
• Shelter at MySpace