Jamir Garcia

Jamir Garcia

The band was formed during the University of the Philippines Fair on February 14, 1997. The band’s name came from funky guitar plucking and chord slapping technique that characterized much of the nu metal sound. Garcia died after committing suicide by hanging in Quezon City on November 26, 2020.

About Jamir Garcia in brief

Summary Jamir GarciaThe band was formed during the University of the Philippines Fair on February 14, 1997. The band’s name came from funky guitar plucking and chord slapping technique that characterized much of the nu metal sound. On November 26, 2020, Garcia died after committing suicide by hanging in Quezon City. Slapshock performed at the Dubai Desert Rock Festival on March 7, 2008, together with internationally acclaimed bands such as Korn, Machine Head, Velvet Revolver, Muse and Marky Ramone.

They received nominations such as Best Artist from MTV Asia, and were awarded Band of the Year by the NU107 in 2001, 2002 and 2003. Their first ever hit is \”Agent Orange\”. And also some of their songs are considered to be Hardcore style or genre.