Toxic Shock LLC - Christian Menses

Christian Menses began his career in 1997 as guitarist and Keyboardist for the Pennsylvania based
band The Crimsons, ( the band also featured Martin Royle of The Washington Social Club and Jimmy
Lee of Dream Of Fire. After recording the bands debut Cd "Vellocette" and two years of constant shows
Christian left the band to pursue other musical interests.

In the years that fallowed Christian spent much of his time in his studio "The Still Lab" perfecting his skills
recoding, mixing, and mastering.

2007 marked a public return for him with the debut of his own record label "Toxic Shock LLC". A label
which was designed to offer artists an environment where they would not be censored in any way and
where they would retain all rights and ownership of their music. Toxic Shock LLC is now home to Team
Cybergeist, Psychotica, Staci Grim, Dee Madden, and more.

While running the label Christian has also been busy providing remixes for several artists including
Psychotica, Team Cybergeist, Lab Report, and Mediawhore. He has also mixed and mastered songs
for Psychotica, Dream Of Fire, and many other bands in the Tri-State area.

In 2009 Christian returned to making his own music with the release of "Definition Of Forever" under the
name Balloons. The record was co-written / produced in collaboration with Martin Royle. Christian also
began the project Drucilla Asphyxia with Sean "Satyr" Tracy (Grim Faeries) . A currently untitled album is
scheduled for release in 2010.

2010 is set to be a big year for Christian and started off with his return to the stage playing guitar for
Team Cybergeist at a show in New Port Richey, Florida on January 23rd. Team Cybergeist's upcoming
album "How To Destroy Something Beautiful" also features Christian providing spoken word on the track
"Razorblade December".