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Ortiz - vocals
Mike - guitars
Steve - guitars
Joseph - bass
Tommy - drums
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Moment of Reckoning
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Genre: Metalcore
Origin: United States
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"We don't have any gimmicks, we just get up there and play," says vocalist Joe Ortiz of Jacknife. Hailing from Dallas, TX, Jacknife's sound can best be described as "Texas style brutality" and the band wastes no time showing listeners why they are the future of extreme music from the Lone Star state. To call their brand of musical destruction "metalcore" would be an understatement; Jacknife blends the best elements of the metal and hardcore genres seamlessly on their full length debut album Moment Of Reckoning, which is set for release on September 6th, 2005 on Zero-Sum Recordings.
Originally formed in 1999, the Jacknife lineup has gone through several changes as their music has pushed in a more aggressive and brutal direction. "The band's sound is getting more toward where we want it to be," says Ortiz. "I keep the vocals heavy throughout while the music alternates betwe
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