Pro-Pain

Infobox Musical artist
Name = Pro-Pain


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Origin = New York City, New York, United States
Genre = New York hardcore, groove metal
Years_active = 1992–present
Label = Candlelight
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URL = [http://www.pro-pain.com/ www.pro-pain.com]
Current_members = Gary Meskil
Tom Klimchuck
Marshall Stephens
J.C. Dwyer
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Pro-Pain is a New York-based heavy metal band formed in 1992 by vocalist and bassist Gary Meskil and drummer Dan Richardson.

Since its formation, Pro-Pain has produced twelve major studio releases in addition to two compilations and a live album.

Band members

Current members

*Gary Meskil – bass, vocals (1992–present)
*Tom Klimchuck – guitar (1992–1994, 1996–present)
*Marshall Stephenson – guitar (2007–present)
*JC Dwyer – drums (2004–present)

Former members

*Eric Klinger - Guitar
*Dan Richardson – drums (1992–1997)
*Nick St. Denis – guitar (1994–1995)
*Mike Hollman – guitar (1994–1995)
*Rob Moschetti – guitar (1996–1998)
*Dave Chavarri – drums (1997–1998)
*Mike Hanzel – drums (1998)
*Eric Matthews – drums (1999–2003)
*Rich Ferjanic – drums (2003–2004)

Discography

Studio albums

*"Foul Taste of Freedom" (1992)
*"The Truth Hurts" (1994)
*"Contents Under Pressure" (1996)
*"Pro-Pain" (1998)
*"Act of God" (1999)
*"Round 6" (2000)
*"Shreds of Dignity" (2002)
*"Fistful of Hate" (2004)
*"Prophets of Doom" (2005)
*"Age of Tyranny - The Tenth Crusade" (2007)
*"No End in Sight" (2008)

Live albums

*"Road Rage" (2001)

Compilation albums

*"Best of Pro-Pain" (1998)
*"Best of Pro-Pain II" (2005)

Tribute albums

*"Run for Cover" (2003)

References

External links

* [http://www.pro-pain.com/ Pro-Pain homepage]
* [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:wxfexql5ld6e~T1 Pro-Pain] at Allmusic.com
* [http://www.balkanrock.com/index.php/Newsflash/Gary-Meskil-Pro-Pain-Intervju.html Interview with Gary Meskil]