Zebrahead
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Zebrahead is a Punk band from the 90's. The album that they have realeased are Yellow, Waste Of Mind, Playmate Of The Year, Stupid Fat Americans, MFZB, Waste Of MFZB and Broadcast To The World.
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About
Punk rap band the Zebrahead began on 1996 in Orange County, CA. Justin Mauriello (vocals/ guitar), Greg Bergdorf (guitar), Ben Osmundson (bass) annd Ed Udhus (drums) consisted the band. They began playing as a ska-punk band but later on experimented to incorporate hip-hop into their singles. Later, Ali Tabatabaee joined the band. Columbia records was impressed of the fresh Zebrahead that they offered them a contract. In 1998, the band released their debut album, Waste Of Mind. It was soon followed by Playmate of the Year in 2000. Zebrahead went on an extensive tour in Europe with Green Day. They also played gigs with other bands like 311, Less Than Jake, Goldfinger and Reel Big Fish. In 2003, they released MFZB short for Motherf*cking Zebrahead B*tch. After the release of the album Mauriello left the band. Matty Lewis filled in his shoes. In 2006, Broadcast to the World was issued. It achieved a gold status in Japan.
Chart Toppers
| Year | Album | The Billboard 200 | Top Heatseekers | Top Independent Albums |
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| 2000 | Playmate Of The Year | 127 | ||
| 2003 | MFZB | 33 | 33 |
News
Tours & Concerts
No tours and concerts.
Announcements
- Zebrahead's version of the Sonic Song "His World" will appear on "True Blue: The Best Of Sonic The Hedgehog" compilation CD which is set to hit Japan on January 23, 2008.
Discography
Albums
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Singles
| Year | Single | Label | Album |
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| 1999 | The Real Me | Columbia | Waste of Mind |
| 1999 | Get Back | Sony International | Playmate Of The Year |
Other artists
Similar artists
Influences
Contemporaries
Trivia
- One of the group member Justin Mauriello is a former member of the band who left to form another band called I Hate Kate.
- Because of Zebrahead's popularity in Japan, vocalists Matty Lewis and Ali Tabatabaee were asked by SEGA to record vocals for a new theme song, entitled "His World", which appeared in the game Sonic The Hedgehog for the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3.
Reviews
- Zabrahead’s incorporation of punk, pop and rap into their singles is phenomenal. They have a high energy and catchy works. It will blow out your mind. Zebrahead will not fail to quench your cravings for good music. -Mimi 08:27, 6 January 2008 (PST)
External Links
Categories: Artist | Punk | Rap
