High on Stress at PILLLAR Forum Cafe & Bar

High on Stress is a four piece rock-n-roll band from the Twin Cities. They formed in July of 2003 and began crafting songs about broken relationships, small towns, and the cracked glass of daily life. Their debut album "Moonlight Girls" - recorded at OBT studios (Standard Thompson, Valet, Plastic Constellations, Accident Clearinghouse, etc.) in Champlin, MN - was released July 16, 2005.

Aphid is a 5 piece progressive metal/rock band from Leiden, the Netherlands. Members are singer Toby (Cryptid) Hagen, drummer Robbert Olierook, bass player Robin (Plons) Jansens and guitarists Max (Muskulus "Musk" Muskulus) Doorn and Rinus (Rhino) Veldhuijzen. All band members favor a different metal style, all those inputs create a catchy but heavy sound.