Red Tide (Band)

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Red Tide was a heavy metal band founded by Simsbury, Connecticut residents Jeff Wu (guitars/vocals), Jeff Bennett (bass guitar), and Justin Foley (drums)in the early 1990's. Later lineups of the band included Matt "Blue" Ouelette and Ian Kauffman on guitars and Andy Dickins on bass. The band played an eclectic mix of metal drawing their influence from such bands as Slayer, Fear Factory, Cynic, and even non metal groups such as Rush. The band won the 1994 Simsbury High School Battle of the Bands and recorded several albums. The band is well known in metal circles due to Justin Foley's membership. Red Tide at Allmusic.com