Triac

Triac from Baltimore, MD

A brutal three piece grindcore band from Baltimore, Md. featuring Jake Cregger on drums, Chadd Heathen on bass/vocals, and Kevin Bernsten on guitar/vocals.

"Baltimore's Triac juxtapose classic Amphetamine Reptile muscle with modern powerviolence, resulting in a crushing fusion of raw grind and noise-rock forcefulness punctuated by massive drumming & filthy bass".

2003 - Formed from the ashes of THE INDEX by Jake Cregger, Mark Sloan, and Richard Johnson.
The band recorded and released a demo cd in 2003 prior to adding new vocalist Blake Harrison.

2004 - Bassist Richard Johnson is replaced by Chadd Heathen.
2004 - Released a split 7 in. with THE KARMA PAYMENT PLAN on Chaotic Noise records.

2005 - Released a split 7 in. w/ MEDIC on Reptilian Records.
2005 - Released “Dead House Dreaming” CD on Reptilian records.
2005 - Original guitarist Mark Sloan is replaced by Josh Siepp.

2007 - Noel Danger replaced Blake Harrison on vocals.

2008 - released "The Blue Room" 7in./CD e.p. on Forcefield/Reptilian Records.
2008 - Josh Siepp is replaced by Kevin Bernsten on guitar.

2010 - Released a split 12in. with NYC bands DEFEATIST and ASRA on Deep Six Records.
2010 - Contributed three songs for the “This Comp. Kills Fascists 2” CD comp. on Relapse Records.
2010 - Released "Always Meant To Hurt You" a tour only tape.

2011 - "Always meant to hurt you" 7 in. record on A389 Records.

2012 - TRIAC becomes a three piece with Chadd and Kevin taking over the vocal duties.
2012 - TRIAC/D.O.C. split 12 in. on RSR is released.

For fans of Grindcore, Fast Hardcore, Powerviolence, Noise-rock, Thrash, D-Beat Hardcore.