Value Pac was an American
Christian punk band from
Orange County, California
Orange County (officially the County of Orange; often initialized O.C.) is a county (United States), county located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area in Southern California, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the population ...
. The band started making music in 1995 and disbanded in 2001, consisting of the following members during their tenure as a band: Ryan Sheely, Sean Paul, Jason Feltman, Sean Humeston, Ben Cater, and Isaiah Coughran. The band released their first two albums, ''Value Pac'' or ''Down & Out'' (1995) and ''Jalapeño'' (1997), with
Tooth & Nail Records
Tooth & Nail Records is a record label founded by Brandon Ebel in California in November 1993. The label later moved to Seattle where it is today.
History
Brandon Ebel and Michael Knott conceived the label as a joint venture, before Knott backe ...
and their final album, ''Incognito'' (2000), with Four Door Entertainment .
Background
Value Pac was a
Christian punk band from
Orange County, California
Orange County (officially the County of Orange; often initialized O.C.) is a county (United States), county located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area in Southern California, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the population ...
.
The members during their tenure were lead vocalist and lead guitarist, Ryan Sheely, bassist and background vocalist, Sean Paul, drummer, Jason Feltman, bassist, Sean Humeston, drummer, Ben Cater, and bassist, Isaiah Coughran.
Ethan Luck
Ethan John Luck is an American musician, producer, multi-instrumentalist and photographer who has played in several bands, most prominently, the ska band The O.C. Supertones, Demon Hunter, Kings of Leon, Morgan Wade, and pop punk band Relient ...
filled in on drums for two years, and guitar on two.
The band commenced as a musical entity in 1995, with their first release, ''Value Pac'' or ''Down & Out'', depending on sources,
a studio album, released on March 24, 1995, from
Tooth & Nail Records
Tooth & Nail Records is a record label founded by Brandon Ebel in California in November 1993. The label later moved to Seattle where it is today.
History
Brandon Ebel and Michael Knott conceived the label as a joint venture, before Knott backe ...
.
Their subsequent album, ''Jalapeño'', was released by Tooth & Nail Records, on July 29, 1997.
This album was their breakthrough release upon the
''Billboard'' magazine charts, where it peaked at No. 20 on the
Christian Albums
Top Christian Albums is a weekly chart published in ''Billboard'' magazine that ranks the best-performing Christian albums in the United States. Like the ''Billboard'' 200, the data is compiled by Nielsen Soundscan based on each album's weekly ...
chart.
The group's final album, ''Incognito'', was released on November 21, 2000, with Four Door Records.
Members
Final known line-up
* Ryan Sheely – lead vocals, lead guitar (1995–2001)
* Sean Paul – bass, background vocals (1998–2001)
* Jason Feltman – drums (2000–2001)
Former
* Sean Humeston – bass (1997–2000)
* Ben Cater – drums (1995–1997, 1999–2000)
* Isaiah Coughran – bass (1995–1997)
Session and touring musicians
*
Ethan Luck
Ethan John Luck is an American musician, producer, multi-instrumentalist and photographer who has played in several bands, most prominently, the ska band The O.C. Supertones, Demon Hunter, Kings of Leon, Morgan Wade, and pop punk band Relient ...
– drums (1998–1999), guitar (1999–2000)
Timeline
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Discography
;Studio albums
* ''Value Pac'' or ''Down & Out'' (March 24, 1995,
Tooth & Nail)
* ''Jalapeño'' (July 29, 1997, Tooth & Nail)
* ''Incognito'' (November 21, 2000, Four Door Entertainment)
References
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External links
Cross Rhythms artist profile
Musical groups from California
1995 establishments in California
2001 disestablishments in California
Musical groups established in 1995
Musical groups disestablished in 2001
Tooth & Nail Records artists