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Zilch is an influential industrial rock and alternative metal project born in Gardena, California, in 1996. Created by Hideto “hide” Matsumoto, Ray McVeigh, Paul Raven, Joey Castillo, and I.N.A., Zilch fused heavy guitar riffs with electronic textures to create a distinct sound that captivated fans in Japan and beyond. Although the band’s activity is limited by a tragic timeline, their releases left a lasting mark on the heavier side of the 1990s and early 2000s scene. Below you’ll find a concise biography, discography highlights, and an overview of past tours and legacy materials. If you’re looking to secure authentic Zilch-related performances, memorabilia, or archival releases, we’ve got you covered.