Born James Shanahan in West Haven, Connecticut,
Jamey Jasta is best known as the singer for the hardcore band
Hatebreed. Not one to rest on his laurels, the prolific frontman has a number of other side projects, including the punk band Icepick and the sludge metal act
Kingdom of Sorrow. In 2011, the gruff vocalist made his solo debut with
Jasta, a melodic metalcore album that featured guest appearances from guitarist
Zakk Wylde and
As I Lay Dying singer
Tim Lambesis. ~ Gregory Heaney