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Fronting the power house is David Kneipp with a voice like a hell born angel, backed by the twin guitar fury of Arik Anijar and Ray Thorogood, the ground shaking thunder is unleashed by the awesome talent of bassist Michael Grinstead and the precision bludgeoning of skins and cymbals delivered by drum beast Eli Anidjar. Formed in 2002 in Townsville, Shiftlock are a heavy duty band who is dedicated to their music and the growth of the band. With hard work and determination Shiftlock have grown from strength to strength. Achievements include being the support band for Brisbane’s Japunga and hard hitters Kizmit. Also supporting aussie rockers 28days . Featured in many different battle of the bands competitions Shiftlock have had phenomenal results with a grand final placing at every entry. Shiftlock created and headlined Blitzkrieg 1 and 2 metal gigs that featured around 5 bands each. Shiftlock play regular gigs at the Exchange Hotel and Bombay Rock in Townsville, and are now