By CALEB JOHNSON
Tiger Media Network
The fifth annual Rock Against Rape event was May 9 at Sip ‘N Spin in Hays.
The event raised money for Options Domestic and Sexual Violence Services in Hays.
Zach Mars opens up for the event with a blend of country classics, and his own original work. 
Refuse To Say Goodbye perform powerful hardcore songs to energize the crowd. 
Space Ape’s guitarist William Wooten energizes the crowd. 
Space Ape’s Dayton Couse gathers the crowd with the band’s spacey doom metal sound. 
Zach Mars plays a mellow original ballad. 
Zach Mars Band play songs from greats like Johnny Cash and Charley Crockett 
Adrian Normandin of Reprise plays the opening to Crazy On You by Heart. 
McKynlee Stecklein of Reprise performs classic rock songs including Dream On. 
Nathan Stecklein of Reprise takes the frontman role as he performs Beautiful Girls by Van Halen. 
Parl brings experimental hiphop while also taking time to appreciate Option Hays’s message.