Hailing from South Louisiana, the frontline of pollution, racism, and crooked politics is the band Kinetic Output. This group, formerly known as Section 8, has been playing their brand of hard rock across the southeast since 1999. K.O.’s sound is a heavy guitar driven explosion with a soulful twist. They have toured extensively from Austin to Key West opening for such acts as Incubus, Live, Stroke 9, Vertical Horizon, Filter, Better than Ezra, Quit Riot and Sabastian Bach. Kinetic Output is: Dominic Palmintieri – Vocals and guitars, West Melton – Bass and Richey Maloney – Drumz. Kinetic Output is known for their electrically charged, energetic live shows of which they’ve played over 250. Bite My Tongue , their second LP was completed in December 2002 and is slated for independent release in 2003.