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JAY ZISKROUT
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JAY ZISKROUT

Founding Member & Original Architect of BAD RELIGION • Los Angeles (San Fernando Valley), CA • Since 1980

JAY ZISKROUT (Jay Ziskrout (Original Founding Drums 1980–1981)) is a documented founding member and original architect of BAD RELIGION. Emerging from the Los Angeles (San Fernando Valley), CA scene around 1980, JAY ZISKROUT contributed to BAD RELIGION's classic releases, DIY all-ages shows, and high-energy pit history.

“Philosophical inquiry set to 200 BPM buzzsaw guitars and soaring three-part vocal harmonies ('oozin' aahs'). Total independent label self-determination via Epitaph Records.”
STAGE AMP, INSTRUMENT & PEDAL RIG:
MAIN INSTRUMENTGibson Les Paul Junior / Fender Precision Bass
AMP HEAD & CABINETMarshall JCM800 2203 Full Stack / Ampeg SVT-CL 8x10
PEDALBOARD / FXProCo RAT Distortion → Boss TU-3 Chromatic Tuner
DIY ZINE / PRINT CRAFTCut-and-Paste Xerox Gig Flyers & Independent 7" Vinyl Pressing
LIVE PIT REELS & ARCHIVAL FOOTAGE

JAY ZISKROUT'S STAGE HIGHLIGHTS (1)

JAY ZISKROUT ARCHIVE (01 / 01)Skate-Punk & Thrash • 1994
EPITAPH HARMONY BLITZ // 'AMERICAN JESUS' & 'YOU' CIRCLE PIT REEL
CLICK TO PLAY VIDEOHollywood Palladium All-Ages Skate-Punk Broadcast
202 BPM03:16 PIT REEL

EPITAPH HARMONY BLITZ // 'AMERICAN JESUS' & 'YOU' CIRCLE PIT REEL

Greg Graffin, Brett Gurewitz, Brian Baker, Greg Hetson, and Jay Bentley ignite a massive circle pit with razor-sharp riffs and three-part 'oozin' aahs'.

Track: American JesusTrack: SufferTrack: 21st Century Digital BoyGear: Gibson Les Paul & SG -> Marshall JCM800 Stacks
BAND HQ
JAY ZISKROUT REEL DECK (1)
16:9 HD PIT VIDEO
#01
EPITAPH HARMONY BLITZ // 'AMERICAN JESUS' & 'YOU' CIRCLE PIT REEL
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EPITAPH HARMONY BLITZ // 'AMERICAN JESUS' & 'YOU' CIRCLE PIT REEL

GREG GRAFFIN • Hollywood Palladium All-Ages Skate-Punk Broadcast (1994)

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