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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.

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While Zilch hasn’t announced active dates in recent years, the project remains a touchstone for fans of industrial rock and alternative metal. Original members’ contributions continue to influence artists in the genre, and archival releases and fan resources keep the music accessible. For fans planning trips or researching Japanese rock history, Zilch represents a pivotal 1990s collaboration that bridged West Coast origins with Japanese market impact. Stay connected through official channels and trusted fan resources for any future activity or archival reissues.

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Quick Facts About Zilch

  • Genre: Industrial rock and alternative metal.
  • Formed in 1996 in Gardena, California by Hideto 'hide' Matsumoto, Ray McVeigh, Paul Raven, Joey Castillo and I.N.A.
  • Debut album 3.2.1. released July 23, 1998; reached No. 2 on the Oricon chart and was certified Double Platinum by the RIAJ.
  • Remix album Bastard Eyes released March 3, 1999; peaked at No. 5 on Oricon (limited edition).
  • Second studio album Skyjin released September 27, 2001; peaked at No. 33 on Oricon.
  • Two 2001 singles: 'Mimizuzero' (No. 37) and 'Charlie's Children' (No. 37).

The records

Zilch Discography

  • Skyjin
    2001 · Avex Marketing
  • Bastard Eyes
    1999 · Cutting Edge, Rhythm Republic
  • 3.2.1.
    1998 · Cutting Edge

The hits

Top Zilch Songs

  • Mimizuzero
    2001 · No. 37
  • Charlie's Children
    2001 · No. 37

While Zilch hasn’t announced active dates in recent years, the project remains a touchstone for fans of industrial rock and alternative metal. Original members’ contributions continue to influence artists in the genre, and archival releases and fan resources keep the music accessible. For fans planning trips or researching Japanese rock history, Zilch represents a pivotal 1990s collaboration that bridged West Coast origins with Japanese market impact. Stay connected through official channels and trusted fan resources for any future activity or archival reissues.

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