
Jiker: Formed in 1991 originally named "Big Headed Batman" changed their name to Jiker after releasing a 7" in the summer or 1993. All (original) members are from Westchester New York. Original Members Brian Durniak (drums), Casey Masback (bass), Jake Palladino (Guitar),Shane Medanich (Vocals) Paul Hirsch (Trumpet), Timmy Stanton (trumpet). Later added Mike Henry (saxophone) and Andy Bodor (guitar). After Jiker broke up in 1998 members Jake Paladino and Shane Mednich moved to San Francisco and formed the successful street metal band "Hightower" Casey,Brian, and Mike are currently in "Twins" in Brooklyn NY. Other member went on to join other bands and still play in the Brooklyn and NYC area. Other bands members of Jiker have been in: Loafmiester, Ska King Crab, Hen Party, Boink, Oxford Collapse, Excellent, Bassicly, Butt Sickness, Moon Men on the Moon Man, War Child, Pins of Light, Iron Force and Multiball. Jiker will is scheduled to reunite for "Apple Stomp II" on May 31st 2014 at Irving Plaza in NYC.
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