Melodic thrash metal from Pisa - Italy TIMELINE 1998 STR8 are formed from the ashes of the metal band of Pisa (Hellrage, Nex, Morbid Vision, Meandri) 2000 The band recorded their first CD (3 songs, recorded at Damage Lab Studio) and start an intensive live activity 2002 Major change in lineup: enter into a permanent new drummer and new singer (ex-Neurotomy) 2003 Released "Memories", the first self-produced CD 2004 After the success of "Memories", Rising Works (Anger, Wonderland, Labyrith, Ossian, Kink) is proposed with a contract for the debut album 2005 The band record at Zenith Studio in Lucca "Soul Inside?", produced by Frank Andiver 2006 Released "Soul Inside?" (Rising Works/Self distribution) and iTunes Store 2007 Years of intensive live performances, the band will play at Metarock Festival as support to 30 Seconds to Mars & Aiden 2008 The band recorded a new EP "One Last Time" -- www.str8.it www.facebook.com/STR8Band twitter.com/str8band www.youtube.com/str8band www.flickr.com/photos/Str8 soundcloud.com/str8_band