
Space Vacation was first conceived by Jay Shapiro in the summer of 2008. After seeing hundreds of shows in the San Francisco Bay Area, he realized that he had not seen any bands that could play fast heavy music, with vocals you could actually sing along with. He soon recruited Andy Headrick on drums, formerly of the San Francisco band Walken, and Scott Shapiro, his brother, as singer and guitarist. With a nod to the galloping riffs of Iron Maiden [read more...]