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{{Short description|American post-hardcore band}}
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| name = Fight the Sky
| name = Fight the Sky
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| origin = [[Sacramento, California]], U.S.
| origin = [[Sacramento, California]], [[United States]]
| genre = {{hlist|[[Post-hardcore]]|[[alternative metal]]}}
| years_active = 2002–2003
| genre = [[Post-hardcore]], [[alternative rock]]
| years_active = 2002-2003
| label = El Tonal
| label = El Tonal
| associated_acts = [[Papa Roach]]
| spinoff_of = [[Papa Roach]]
| website = [http://www.purevolume.com/fightthesky purevolume.com/fightthesky]
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| current_members = [[Jacoby Shaddix]]<br />Wade Khail<br />Ali Abrishami<br />Jay Ingram
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* [[Jacoby Shaddix]]
* Wade Khail
* Ali Abrishami
* Jay Ingram
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'''Fight the Sky''' is a [[post-hardcore]] band from [[Sacramento, California]], best known for being the heavier [[side-project]] of [[Papa Roach]] lead singer [[Jacoby Shaddix]].
'''Fight the Sky''' was an American [[post-hardcore]] band from [[Sacramento, California]], best known for being the heavier side project of [[Papa Roach]] lead singer [[Jacoby Shaddix]].<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2004-07-19 |title=FIGHT THE SKY: Audio Preview Of PAPA ROACH Singer's Side-Project Available Online |url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/fight-the-sky-audio-preview-of-papa-roach-singer-s-side-project-available-online/ |access-date=2024-02-08 |website=BLABBERMOUTH.NET |language=en}}</ref>


==Band history==
== History ==
Fight the Sky was conceived in the winter of 2002 between long time friends lead guitarist Wade Khail, drummer Jay Ingram, and bass guitarist Ali Abrishami. Khail and Ingram had been long time fixtures on the [[Sacramento, California]] music scene, Khail a guitar tech for hometown [[rock (music)|rock]] band [[Papa Roach]] since 1997, and Ingram running Ascensive Marketing and Promotions, promoting many of Sacramento's bands, clubs, and music publications. Having known each other from shows around Sacramento- Abrishami, Khail, and Ingram began talking about forming a band. Light conversation turned to action in early 2002 with the three writing what would become their debut album ''Seven Deadly Songs''. Working with longtime friend, vocalist, and producer [[Jacoby Shaddix]] (who originally used the name John Doe), the band entered the Velvet Tone Studios in Sacramento between the months of January and February 2004. The band had signed a record deal with Papa Roach's self-owned label El Tonal Records. Since recording the album, no news of the band has been posted, with no release date of the album.
Fight the Sky was conceived in the winter of 2002 between long time friends lead guitarist Wade Khail, drummer Jay Ingram, and bass guitarist Ali Abrishami. Khail and Ingram had been long time fixtures on the [[Sacramento, California]] music scene, Khail a guitar tech for hometown [[rock (music)|nu metal]] band [[Papa Roach]] since 1997, and Ingram running Ascensive Marketing and Promotions, promoting many of Sacramento's bands, clubs, and music publications. Having known each other from shows around Sacramento- Abrishami, Khail, and Ingram began talking about forming a band. Light conversation turned to action in early 2002 with the three writing what would become their debut album ''Seven Deadly Songs''. Working with longtime friend, vocalist, and producer [[Jacoby Shaddix]] (who originally used the name John Doe), the band entered the Velvet Tone Studios in Sacramento between the months of January and February 2004. The band had signed a record deal with Papa Roach's self-owned label El Tonal Records. Since recording the album, however, no news regarding the fate of the band nor a release date for the album have been released.


==Band members==
== Band members ==
* [[Jacoby Shaddix]] - [[lead vocals]]
* [[Jacoby Shaddix]] lead vocals
* Wade Khail - [[lead guitar]], [[backing vocals]]
* Wade Khail guitar, backing vocals
* Ali Abrishami - [[bass guitar]], backing vocals
* Ali Abrishami bass, backing vocals
* Jay Ingram - [[drums]], [[percussion]]
* Jay Ingram drums, percussion


==Discography==
== Discography ==
*''Seven Deadly Songs'' (2002)
*''Seven Deadly Songs'' (2002)


==External links==
==References==
{{reflist}}
* [http://www.purevolume.com/fightthesky Fight the Sky on PureVolume]


== External links ==
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20081025010850/http://www.purevolume.com/fightthesky Fight the Sky on PureVolume]
[[Category:American alternative metal musical groups]]

[[Category:Heavy metal musical groups from California]]
[[Category:Rock music groups from California]]
[[Category:American post-hardcore musical groups]]
[[Category:Musical groups from Sacramento, California]]
[[Category:Musical groups from Sacramento, California]]


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Latest revision as of 16:51, 8 February 2024

Fight the Sky
OriginSacramento, California, U.S.
Genres
Years active2002–2003
LabelsEl Tonal
Spinoff ofPapa Roach
Mitglieder

Fight the Sky was an American post-hardcore band from Sacramento, California, best known for being the heavier side project of Papa Roach lead singer Jacoby Shaddix.[1]

History

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Fight the Sky was conceived in the winter of 2002 between long time friends lead guitarist Wade Khail, drummer Jay Ingram, and bass guitarist Ali Abrishami. Khail and Ingram had been long time fixtures on the Sacramento, California music scene, Khail a guitar tech for hometown nu metal band Papa Roach since 1997, and Ingram running Ascensive Marketing and Promotions, promoting many of Sacramento's bands, clubs, and music publications. Having known each other from shows around Sacramento- Abrishami, Khail, and Ingram began talking about forming a band. Light conversation turned to action in early 2002 with the three writing what would become their debut album Seven Deadly Songs. Working with longtime friend, vocalist, and producer Jacoby Shaddix (who originally used the name John Doe), the band entered the Velvet Tone Studios in Sacramento between the months of January and February 2004. The band had signed a record deal with Papa Roach's self-owned label El Tonal Records. Since recording the album, however, no news regarding the fate of the band nor a release date for the album have been released.

Band members

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  • Jacoby Shaddix – lead vocals
  • Wade Khail – guitar, backing vocals
  • Ali Abrishami – bass, backing vocals
  • Jay Ingram – drums, percussion

Discography

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  • Seven Deadly Songs (2002)

References

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  1. ^ "FIGHT THE SKY: Audio Preview Of PAPA ROACH Singer's Side-Project Available Online". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. July 19, 2004. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
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