About Me
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Slapjaw was formed in January, 1998 and has several musical ventures, recordings and venues to it's credit. The band has experienced lineup changes since it's existence. Despite these changes, the band continues to perservere in it's plight.
SLAPJAW IS
*Singer, Jeff Wood who joined the band in 2000. He has 18 years vocal experience of many ranges and styles, as well as a bassist for the past 18 years. Jeff has many projects to his credit (Dillinger Escape Plan, MOD, Pitch Black, Mind Eraser, Tickle);
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*Drummer, Dave Kopko who is an original member, has 18 years experience behind his kit with many projects to his credit as well (Anger Reign, DeSpys, Psycho Nurse, Never Ending Terror & Graphic Violence);
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*Guitarist, Jerry Kamora also an original member, has 16 years guitar experience and, unlike most in the world of music, Jerry was waiting for the right band to come along to express his unique and energetic musical stlye.;
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*Bassist, Mahoney will be back ASAP he is handling some family matters in Utah! ............................................................
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SLAPJAW is a unique bone crushing, ethodical, aggressive metal blended with brain numbing lyrics that dig deep in your soul and tear at your very existence, create a rollercoaster ride that is paralleled by the bands intense energetic stage performance. The band incorporates many different styles of music to formulate their sound, which has them ultimately creating a sound that is clearly their own. Witnessing a Slapjaw show is like preparing yourself for the ultimate release followed by the drain of your mind. Each member of this unique band brings 100% to his stage performance. It is this performance that sets the band apart from the musical masses. The performance is described by many to be the most energetic and entertaining show they have ever witnessed. It is definitely a performance that must be seen to be believed.
SLAPJAW has discovered what they know to be the key elements of success: extreme talent, pure energy, the ultimate in diversity of music, chemistry among it's members and unrelenting dedication to their goal of becoming global. SLAPJAW has no doubt that they will make a lasting impact on the world of music.
