T-Ride was an American,
San Francisco-based
heavy metal band, which was noted for its complex instrument and vocal arrangements.
Their
eponymous debut album was released in 1992.
The band was compared to
Queen and
Van Halen, and the album received glowing reviews, including
Joe Satriani describing them as "the future of metal".
Despite this, the group disbanded before finishing their second album.
Songs from the album were used in various motion pictures and television shows including "Luxury Cruiser" in the
soundtrack of 1992's ''
Encino Man'', "Zombies from Hell" in the movie ''
Captain Ron'' and "Bone Down" in an episode of ''
Baywatch'', "Forbidden Paradise - Part 2".
Their drummer and album's producer,
Eric Valentine, went on to become a notable record producer, producing acts including
Smash Mouth,
Queens of the Stone Age,
Third Eye Blind,
LostProphets,
Good Charlotte,
Nickel Creek,
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The All American Rejects,
Slash
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amongst others.
Members
*Dan Arlie (lead vocals, bass)
*
Eric Valentine (drums, backing vocals, producer)
*
Geoff Tyson (guitar, backing vocals), credited as Jeff Tyson in album cover
*
Steve Ouimette (guitar), uncredited
Discography
*''
T-Ride'' (1992,
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References
External links
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Glam metal musical groups from California
Heavy metal musical groups from California
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