Rumpelstiltskin Grinder

Rumpelstiltskin Grinder
Origin	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Genres	crossover thrash, hardcore punk
Years active	2002–2012
Labels	Relapse Records, Candlelight Records
Members	Melissa Moore Shawn Riley Pat Battaglia Ryan Moll
Past members	Eli Shaika, Mike Hrubovcak, Jason Sidote
Website	RumpelstiltskinGrinder.com

Rumpelstiltskin Grinder (or RsG) was a crossover thrash band from the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. They first released their live album "Raped by Bears". After that they released a single song split 7-inch entitled "Equipment Crusher" with Jumbo's Kill Crane on Red Candle Records. They then released a live CD-R entitled Raped By Bears-Live At The Dungeon 6/21/03. Their debut album Buried In The Front Yard was released on Relapse Records. Their second album entitled Living for Death, Destroying the Rest was released in January 2009. RsG played their first North American tour that year.

Current members:

• Melissa Moore (Rhythm Guitar, Vocals) (XXX Maniak)
• Shawn Riley (Bass, Vocals)
• Pat Battaglia (Drums, Percussion)
• Ryan Moll (Lead Guitar)

Former members

• Eli Shaika (Vocals)
• Mike Hrubovcak (Vocals)
• Jason Sidote (Vocals)

Rumpelstiltskin Grinder contains former members of the now defunct American black metal acts Solace in the Shadows and Evil Divine.

• Buried in the Front Yard (2005) Jason P Gross Guest Guitar and Promo 2005 to 2006 worked with Schroud and Spinecast...
• Living for Death, Destroying the Rest (2009)
• Ghostmaker (2012)

• "Raped by Bears" (2003)

• "Jumbo's Killcrane / Rumpelstiltskin Grinder" (2004)
• "Speed n' Spikes Vol. II" (2008)
• "Urine Trouble / Nothing Defeats the Skull" (2008)
• "Jason Gross / Guitar Rumplestiltskin Grinder" (2004)

Stealing E.T. (Music Video) (2006) Nothing Defeats the Skull (Music Video) (2009)

• http://www.rumpelstiltskingrinder.com/
• http://candlelightrecordsusa.com/site/
• http://www.relapse.com/
• Rumpelstiltskin Grinder on Myspace
• Living for Death