CONTRA 1997 - 2000

This page documents Contra from it's early beginnings through the year 2000 when the name became Khantra.

1997
- Origins
- Anti-Everything

1998
- 11/11/98 First Show, Bizmo's, East Stroudsburg PA
- 11/25/98 Show, St. John's Church, Wharton NJ
- 12/19/98 Show, St. John's Church, Wharton NJ

1999
- 1/30/99 Show, St. John's Church Wharton NJ

- Spring/ 99 Spectrum Coffee House Morris Knolls HS, NJ
- 8/01/99 Show, Bizmo's, East Stroudsburg PA
- 9/11/99 Show, Budd Lake Fire House, Budd Lake NJ

- "Pants Demo"
- "The New Demo"

2000
- 1/15/00 Show, St. John's Church, Wharton NJ
- 3/17/00 Show, St. Mary's Coffee House, Denville NJ
- 5/5/00 Show, Spectrum Coffee House, Morris Knolls HS, NJ
- 5/12/00 Show, Morris Knolls Fundraiser, Morris Knolls HS, NJ
- Contra Annoying Customer Split
- Name Change
- 6/16/00 Show, St. Mary's Coffee House, Denville NJ

- Summer shows at the Underground Mt. Lakes NJ 
- 8/04/00 Show, White Meadow Lake VFW Hall, WML NJ
- 8/19/00 Show, St. Mary's Music Festival, Denville NJ
- 9/02/00 Future Sounds Demo
- 10/07/00 Show, White Meadow Lake Clubhouse, WML NJ
- 12/28/00 Recording, John's Room Sessions