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SACRED 13 *Official*

About Me

Sacred 13 is a hard rock band out of NorthWestern PA. They have toured from NYC to San Francisco, performed at many different festivals in cities such as Nashville TN, NYC, San Fransisco, etc... They've also played with many national acts including Bobaflex, Symphony X, Kings X, Bad Company, Local H, Steven Pearcy (of RATT) The Godz, Britny Fox, Joe Bonamassa, Psychostick, and many more... They have won numerous awards including Best New Artist, Best Teen Band, Best Video 2004, etc... And, they have also appeared on a few TV shows as well, including CATTV's City Music. TATTERED MEMORIES, their second album following REMANENCE, can be purchased at any Sacred 13 concert or online through worldwide stores such as itunes, amazon, rhapsody, napster, etc... Sacred 13's show is a MUST SEE! Their outstanding musicianship and superb live performance has been the driving force behind their growing fan base. The lead guitarist/vocalist (Josh), was a top ten finalist worldwide in Guitar Player Magazine's Guitar Hero competition judged by Joe Satriani, Steve Lukather, Richy Cotzen and more! Come check Sacred 13 out live for a jaw-dropping performance and see why they have the reputation of being one of the best hard rock/metal bands of this generation!Order both S13 albums now for only $10.00 each!!!!!!!!!!!!!!CHECK OUT THE NEW S13 TEE's! ____________________________________________________________ ___--
"Josh is hardcore, y'all. He really throws down and impressed the heck out of the crowd and judges alike at this year's GUITAR HERO competition [a Guitar Player magazine event]. He didn't ASK me to post this, but it is a story that needed to be told: JOSH ROCKED IT! He was born ready!" ~JUDE GOLD~
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Member Since: 30/03/2008
Band Website: sacred13.com
Band Members: Plain MySpace Layouts by Iron Spider

LINE-UP:
Josh K
Lead Vocals & Guitars (drums in-studio)
Gus Ward
Bass Guitars & Vocals Jona K
(live) Drums

Three musicians haven’t sounded this powerful and mystifying since the early years of Rush

NY Cool Magazine

Throbbing hard rock and tortured, prodigiously heavy metal with fast and precise melodic runs
Guitar Nine Records

Josh Karickhoff....Wise and Talented beyond his years
What's Up Magazine

Displaying beyond-their-years chops on challenging material
GoErie.com

Committed to the craft of the axe is an understatement
Meadville Tribune

(They) blew away the audience....Keep an eye on these guys
LiveJournal

Absurdly young, but already going places
GoErie.com

Their sound is richly-detailed, fast, sharp and mean.
Meadville Tribune

One day they will play to sold-out stadiums...they were that good.
NY Cool Magazine
Josh K ... is indeed a shredder
Akron Beakon Journal
Influences:
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Record Label: Currently Unsigned
Type of Label: Unsigned

My Blog

July 12th

Hey all!  Just checking in to let ya'll know what S13's day was like yesterday...  It was VERY long, but very cool as well!  As you all know, we pulled a two-in-one; we hit Akron for the Rock The Dock...
Posted by on Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:57:00 GMT

Want To Help Pick S13's SETLIST!?

Now you can!!!Upcoming Shows Powered By pickRset.com Sacred 13 - Review Our Previous Shows
Posted by on Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:56:00 GMT

ORDER the new S13 T-SHIRTS!

S13 TEE's$15.00***SHIPPING & HANDLING INCLUDED***The first round of S13 T-shirts!  ORDER them now!  http://www.sacred13.com/store.cfm
Posted by on Wed, 03 Jun 2009 13:28:00 GMT

Check out SACRED 13's new "Tourography" section!

"Hey all!  Check out SACRED 13's new tourography section on the website under 'shows'!  Here you can find all the details (including setlists!) from their previously played shows!"
Posted by on Sun, 17 May 2009 19:55:00 GMT

S13 WRITE-UP (regarding May 16th!!)

http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090514/EN TERTAINMENT0301/305149954CHECK IT OUT!!!!
Posted by on Thu, 14 May 2009 19:53:00 GMT

...Sacred 13 fans are like no others!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Wow! As I said in the last blog; "what a year it's gonna be", it proved itself to be true again last night! What a show! First, I'd like to thank our partners in crime, Precinct Aflame for tearing the...
Posted by on Sun, 19 Apr 2009 09:00:00 GMT

April 4th! WHAT A NIGHT!

April 4th: What A Night!!!!!It was a great way to kick off the year for S13! As a lot of you probably know by now, our drummer Dave was unable to play the show, resulting in my brother, Jonathan Karic...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Apr 2009 07:33:00 GMT

SACRED 13 - TATTERED MEMORIES available now!

      Hey all!Our new album "Tattered Memories" is out and ready to be sold!  We are super stoked about it and can't wait for everyone to hear it!  It will be available for download on worldwide store...
Posted by on Fri, 27 Mar 2009 17:51:00 GMT

BLOG UPDATE from Josh K

Hey all!Josh K here checking in with everyone and giving a small update about the goings on at this time.  The moment we've all been waiting for is JUST around the corner, and I mean only a few weeks!...
Posted by on Wed, 18 Mar 2009 07:00:00 GMT

SACRED 13 ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM!

  SACRED 13 ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM!(to view cover, click here:  http://viewmorepics.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=viewIma ge&friendID=363928017&albumID=518118&imageID=14162631)Sacred 13's new album ent...
Posted by on Fri, 06 Mar 2009 10:11:00 GMT