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About Me

Viper Strike is a two man electronic/noise/grind group. Viper Strike started out as a one man studio project by Andrew Wallin. Lane Hoffer was added on board. Viper Strike recorded the Coils Of The Viper ep and a split demo with The Crinn even before their first show.

Viper Strike has shared the stage with:
Junius
Regulations
The Crinn
ADAI
Cephalic Carnage
Thine Eyes Bleed
In The Face Of War
Black Market Fetus
Raise The Red Lantern
Skarp

Andrew is also currently playing guitar in Battlefields

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/30/2004
Band Website: myspace.com/viperstrike
Band Members: Andrew Wallin
vocals/noise/guitars
Lane Hoffer
vocals/propaganda

Influences: ATR, Curse of the Golden Vampire, The Bug, John Zorn, Painkiller, EN, Download, Skinny Puppy, Morbid Angel, Nile, Techno Animal, Final, Merzbow, Cock ESP, NIN, The Haters, Kenny Loggins, Casper Brotzmann, Main, Lull, Nurse with Wound, Glen Branca,The Master Musicians of Jajouka,Pig Destroyer, Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Autechre God, Godflesh, Head of David, Chad White, Isis, Neurosis, Tribes of Neurot, Scorn, The Swans, Bill Laswell, Decrepit, Skitsystem, Victims, At The Gates, Converge, Ed Gein, Phobia, Disfear, Napalm Death, Orchid, Bucket Full Of Teeth, The Crinn, Conflict, Crass, Black Market Fetus, Burzum, Mayhem, Dark Throne, Emperor, His Hero Is Gone, Severed Head Of State, Examination of the...
Sounds Like: The collective consciousness of all snake-kind getting really pissed and biting your fucking face off.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

UPDATES

Update (Jan 9 2007) We haven't been doing a lot in the past couple of months Andy has been super busy with his main project Battlefields. I've been keeping busy with work.. We haven't played a show si...
Posted by Viper Strike (IS DEAD) on Wed, 10 Jan 2007 04:39:00 PST

Of snakes in the grass and cover art thieves

got a couple new songs up from our demo. just gotta say it. this is the true Viper Strike. accept no imitators. especially little highschool punk assholes who like to steal our artwork and then post r...
Posted by Viper Strike (IS DEAD) on Tue, 22 Nov 2005 10:03:00 PST

story of viper strike

Hello, my name is Andrew I guess the story of Viper Strike started a week or two ago when I got a package in the mail addressed to me from me but post marked exactly 3 years after the day I recieved i...
Posted by Viper Strike (IS DEAD) on Wed, 26 Oct 2005 06:18:00 PST

Scaring the shit out of cats since 2005!!!

hahaha, it's been a while since I've updated and alot has happened. Obviously some of you may know this already that my long time friend Lane Hoffer has been helping me out with Viper Strike and conse...
Posted by Viper Strike (IS DEAD) on Sun, 02 Oct 2005 09:13:00 PST

A question of timing...

bah! just haven't had time to do much with VS lately. mostly due to my other project(Her Seduction) taking up so much of my time. Lesson learned. Losing a lead singer and relearning songs is harder an...
Posted by Viper Strike (IS DEAD) on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

SoCo YoYo

hi, got some recording done last night and I would have to say these new songs are even more bizarre than the first ones some are a little less noisy with more structure but then again they're absolut...
Posted by Viper Strike (IS DEAD) on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Strike it up!

going to do some more composing tonight. should be fun. will be doing it in a practice space so I can really make some fucked up noises. I also have some help stopping by which should make it even mor...
Posted by Viper Strike (IS DEAD) on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Better Now

Hello, I have just uploaded new mixes of Coils...Venom Grenade, and Hurricane...also there is some information about Viper Strike now that someone may find interesting...maybe. There has been some tal...
Posted by Viper Strike (IS DEAD) on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST