Zach Blair
Zach Blair | |
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Blair performing in 2022. | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Zachariah Joaquin Blair |
| Born | Sherman, Texas |
| Genres | Punk rock Melodic hardcore Hardcore punk |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instruments | Guitar |
| Years active | 1991-present |
| Website | http://www.riseagainst.com/ |
Zach Blair (born December 26, 1974) is the lead guitarist and co-composer for Chicago-based hardcore punk band Rise Against. Before joining Rise Against in early 2007, Blair was a member of hardcore punk group called Only Crime along with his brother, Doni Blair who currently plays with the Toadies. He has also been a 2nd touring guitarist for The Loved Ones and was the 2nd guitarist on the instrumental band "The Mag Seven's" album "The Future Is Ours, If You Can Count".
Blair is a vegetarian, an animal rights advocate and actively promotes PETA with the other members of Rise Against.[1] Their newest release, Appeal to Reason is Rise Againsts' first album with Blair.
References
- ↑ "PETA2 // Out There // Top 10 Reasons PETA2 Loves Rise Against". Archived from the original on 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2010-03-05.