Six Feet Deep Six Feet Deep Six Feet Deep was a punk and heavy metal band started in 1991 which became popular in the mid-west United States due to success of their debut album. A review on "Cross Rhythms" of the band's album, "Struggle" was a 10/10 review. Their second album, "The Road Less Traveled", made Sputnik Music's No. 5 on the "Metalcore Bible: Part 1". The band started in 1991, with members Myk Porter, Tom Wohlfield, Matt Simmons, and Mike Shaffer. They recorded their first demo, which was titled "Self EP" and "Struggle" with this line-up. Johnny Amanse joined the band for
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