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Jason Bittner Quit Overkill Because He Was “Giving More of Myself Than I Was Getting in Return”

Last August, Shadows Fall drummer Jason Bittner announced his decision to step away from legendary New Jersey thrash metal outfit Overkill. At the time, it was pretty easy to see why the guy would ...
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Jason Bittner Left Overkill Because It Was the Only Band He’s Been in Where He Was a “Hired Gun”

Drummer Jason Bittner’s departure from legendary thrash metal band Overkill back in August didn’t really come as a huge shock to anyone. Bittner has long been involved with metalcore act Shadows Fall ...
Metal Injection

JASON BITTNER On His Reasons For Leaving OVERKILL: "I Love The Guys, It Was Just A Business Decision"

In a candid interview with "Reckless" Rexx Ruger of Pod Scum, Shadows Fall and former Overkill drummer Jason Bittner delved into the motivations behind forming his latest band, Category 7, and ...
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Why Shadows Fall’s Jason Bittner Initially Hated Slayer + Metallica

At the start of their conversation, Bittner is asked, “Growing up, what were the first band that got you into metal and made you want to start playing drums?” Bittner responds: The band that got me ...
Times Union

Niskayuna's resident, Grammy-nominated drummer lets loose in new band

Bittner says he’s at his best on the new band’s debut album, which came out in July. Bittner’s home studio is lined with memorabilia from his decades-long career. Bittner has performed with several ...