They later recorded and released "38 Counts Of Battery," which included the remastered "Explosions In Ward 6" album, tracks from the Isis and Orchid splits and their demo from 1997. In July 2000, the band signed with Relapse, and recorded a split 7" with Isis. They also played at the 2000 March Metal Meltdown. The band continued to tour with bands like Discordance Axis, Phobia, Daybreak, Dillinger Escape Plan, and Disassociate. They also started to play more shows and released an album, "Explosions in Ward 6," which brought them out of the underground to be known as one of the better Grindcore bands. Later that year they parted ways with drummer John Evans, who was then replaced by Brian Harvey. In 1998, Pig Destroyer toured the East Coast with other bands, including Drop Dead, Converge, Kid Dynamite, and Isis. It didn't take long before the trio released a self-titled demo, and participated on a split with Orchid. As soon as the band formed, they started rehearsing. Hayes, guitarist Scott Hull and drummer John Evans formed the band Pig Destroyer (previously known as Cop Destroyer). Grindcore band formed in 1997 in Alexandria, Virginia.
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