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Artist
Killing Cain
12+ albums
thrash metalUSAchicagometallicaheavy-thrash metal
about
In the Beginning.. In 2001 vocalist Shawn Tyson, a.k.a., Cain, answered an ad for a position with the band Cell Therapy...meeting bassist Johnny Vadala for the first time. The duo began a journey that would be the birth of a mission that neither could have expected. In 2002 vocalist Cain was unexpectedly driven to relocate to Michigan due to health issues in his family. The separation only lasted a few months, when Vadala contacted him with an offer he couldn't refuse... Birth of Killing Cain.. Vadala, a.k.a. Johnny V, had the idea for a unique approach for a writing project that would allow the duo to create music through the world wide web, marketing soleley through the Internet and other technology-based mediums. The concept seemed like a challenge, but within days the process had begun. The two began to write, recording through various PC software, and sending each other the music through email and a vast amount of communication. Thus began the start of a whole new entity - Killing Cain. Over the next few years, Cain and Johnny V interviewed musician after musician in an effort to find the right matches for the project. After several drummers and countless guitarists, they finally brought on board melodic guitar-god Chris Gaumond and metal-genius Stephen Haendiges, both with the guitar skills and spiritual beliefs needed for the project. After separating from Haendiges in 2007, the trio continued to battle the norm in the music industry. With faith, persistence, and
