Zach Blair
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| Zach Blair | |
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Zach Blair (far left) with Rise Against performing live in 2008. |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Zachariah Joaquin Blair |
| Born | Sherman, Texas |
| Genres | Punk rock Melodic hardcore Hardcore punk Alternative metal Thrash metal |
| Occupations | Musician, Songwriter, Composer |
| Instruments | Guitar |
| Years active | 1991 — present |
| Labels | Geffen Records |
| Associated acts | Hagfish (1991-2001) GWAR (1999-2002) Armstrong (2002) Only Crime (2003-2007) Rise Against (2007 - present) |
| Website | http://www.riseagainst.com/ |
Zach Blair 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.
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