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Biography : Metal Illusion

Metal Illusion is a four-piece metal rock band from Moreno valley California who are serious about their music. They have been together since 1996, and are making a great impression on all that hear and see them perform.

Playing heavy metal and pushing individuality, Metal Illusion has drawn the attention of magazines, Newspapers, T V Shows and Club Promoters. Metal flows through these guys' veins, they're kicking ass and taking names. Being serious about their music they are making a great impression on all who hear and see them perform. With their songs of power-blast-beat laden classic metal mixed up with cutting edge metal that makes any fan of the genre hungry for more. The lead vocalist/rhythm guitarist Ron Estrada Jr. is an excellent front man of the group he s a natural born performer , the bassist David Kerber driving bass rhythm's are awesome. The drummer Jason Hamblin awesome footwork on a double bass drum set elevates them beyond just a knock-off band. On lead guitar Matt Wellenreuther shredding on the guitar solos. This is power metal and its for real. Daring to go against the tides of popular music and even against the tides of modern metal, Metal Illusion encourages individuality in music and the truth of playing what is in your heart. You'd be hard pressed to find anything much better than this outside of Germany and the 1980s.

Metal Illusion plays mostly original songs and some cover songs. They have a unique style and heavy sound, and are very entertaining on stage. They are natural born performers. They are influenced by Metallica, Slayer, Pantera, Arch Enemy, Dream Theatre & Mega death. Some of the places the band has preformed at are Moreno Valley's Battle of the Bands, where they won first place. Pharos Lost Kingdom Amusement Park in San Bernardino. The Rock Ranch in San Bernardino. The Dawg House in the City of Industry, and The Whisky A Gogo in Hollywood. The Shack in Anaheim , Dipiazza in Long Beach , the Roxy in Hollywood. The Gypsy Lounge in Lake Forest. A guest performance on KJLA' s LA Metal TV Show. The Showcase Theatre in Corona. Louies Landing in Redland's. Incahoots in Riverside, The Swift 2003 Car Show in Irwindale, Burbank Under Siege Concert, L.A. Metal TV Show Live Concert, TC' S Bar in Huntington Beach, The Press box in Anaheim, Cue & View in Rancho Cucamonga, The Big Rock Inn in Pinon hills, Bruce's Steak House and Lounge in Santa Fe Springs, Lyrics in San Bernardino, Goodfellas in Rancho Cucamonga, The Key Club in Hollywood. Malibu Inn in Malibu , Qtopia in Hollywood, The Hop in City of Industry.