Massachusetts Metalcore Band
Downshaft Music
Meet Downshaft, a powerhouse in heavy metal.
Their influence resonates in the heavy metal scene today.
Fusing alternative and groove metal with explosive energy.
Transformed from high school covers into an original act.
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Live Performances that Rock Your World
Live Performances
High-energy shows that showcase our original music and covers.
Live Performances
High-energy shows that showcase our original music and covers.
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Since their formation, Downshaft has established themselves as a dynamic force in the New England music scene.
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Introducing the passionate members of Downshaft
Marshall Jack
Lead Vocals
Chuck Vincent
Guitarist
Mike Gentile
Guitarist
Jason “Cheese” Pasquariello
Bassist
Ryan Fisher
Drummer
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The best local metal band I’ve ever seen!
Their energy on stage is contagious!
Achievements of Downshaft
Their dedication and passion have led to significant recognition.
Awarded Best Local Band by Mass Music Magazine
Celebrated for outstanding performances in 2010.
Nominated for Best Metal Act in New England
Honored with a nomination for our heavy sound.
Ranked Among Top 10 Demos of 2005
Our demo made waves in the metal community.
Best Lyrics Award for ‘Hell Ride’
Lyrics celebrated for their depth and emotion.
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