Zach Blair
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Birth name | Zach Blair |
Origin | Sherman, Texas |
Genre(s) | Punk Rock Melodic Hardcore Hardcore Punk |
Instrument(s) | Guitar |
Years active | 1991 — present |
Label(s) | Geffen Records |
Associated acts | Hagfish (1991-2001) GWAR (1999-2002) Only Crime (2003-2007) Rise Against (since 2007) |
Website | http://www.riseagainst.com/ |
Zach Blair is currently the guitarist for Chicago-based hardcore punk band Rise Against, replacing Chris Chasse. Zach is originally from Sherman, Texas.
Before joining Rise Against in early 2007, Blair was a member of hardcore punk group Only Crime along with his brother, Doni Blair. Zach was a member of Hagfish and was Flattus Maximus of GWAR before joining Only Crime.1 He has also been a 2nd touring guitarist for The Loved Ones.
He is also a vegetarian, an animal rights advocate and actively promotes PETA with the other members of Rise Against,[1] who are currently working on a fifth studio album that is due for release in late 2008/early 2009 and will also be their first release with Blair.
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