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Unreferenced|date=July 2007Infobox musical artist | name = V Shape Mind| caption =| image_size = | background = group_or_band| alias =| origin = Decatur, Illinois|Decatur , Illinois , United States | genre = Alternative rock , Nu-Metal | years_active = 1999–2004| label = Republic Records / Universal Records | associated_acts = Mudvayne | website =| current_members =| past_members = Brad Hursh Jeff McElyea Vic Zientara Scott Parjani (deceased) V Shape Mind was an United States|American alternative rock band. They released one Cul-De-Sac (album)|major label album in 2003 before disbanding the following year.
Background
V Shape Mind was formed in 1999 and toured the local Illinois metal scene, during which they self-released an Extended play|EP titled Metric in 2000. The band was discovered by renowned record producer|producer David Bottrill , who got them signed to Universal Records .
The band released their debut album, Cul-De-Sac (album)|Cul-De-Sac , on September 9, 2003. The single "Monsters" features vocals from Mudvayne 's Chad Gray and received considerable radio play. Despite touring with such acts as Mudvayne and Powerman 5000 , V Shape Mind struggled to gather any mainstream attention. Consequently, they have since broken up, pointing to difficulties with Universal Records as the key factor. They played their final show together on Thursday, May 6, 2004 at Lincoln Square Theater in their hometown of Decatur, Illinois|Decatur , Illinois.
Members
Brad Hursh – Singing|vocals , guitar
Jeff McElyea – guitar , piano
Vic Zientara – bass guitar|bass , backup vocals
Scott Parjani – Drum kit|drums , Percussion instrument|percussion (died 1/3/2010).
Discography
Albums
Album information
Metric (album)
Released: 2000 ( United States|U.S. )
Label: Diet Black Records
Singles: None
Cul-De-Sac (album)
Released: September 9, 2003 ( United States|U.S. )
Label: Republic Records
Singles: "Monsters"
Unreleased songs: Kwan
Singles
Year
Song
US Hot 100
U.S. Modern Rock
U.S. Mainstream Rock
Album
2003
"Monsters"
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40
Cul-De-Sac
External links
Allmusic|class=artist|id=p577698|label=V Shape Mind
Category:Musical groups from Illinois Category:Musical groups established in 1999 Category:Musical groups disestablished in 2004 Category:Decatur, Illinois
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