Arts & Entertainment

Photo Gallery: Metal Show Rocks IB Sports Park

Local bands played in the Sports Park gym to a crowd of teens and metal band fans.

About 50 people attended a concert in the gym at the IB Sports Park and Recreation Center Friday for the Halloween Metal Show.

Performing bands included Squirrelly Arts, Indiscretion, AchronicA, Subtraction and Draind.

"Were all like family," said Steven Berry, who plays in Indiscretion with his little brother, cousin and good friend Nick Yzaguirre on vocals.

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"We found our singer because we played Rock Band with him one time so we brought him on board," he said. Yzaguirre also does BMX bike training at the Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista.

Eleven-year-old Noah Berry learned how to play first with his brother's drum set then bongos and other percussions.

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"Then I started playing at school and I used the drum set a lot, and we kind of started a band," said Berry, a student at Imperial Beach Elementary School.

The group has been together a little less than a year but want to take their music as far as it will bring them. A debut CD is due out soon.


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