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Origin
  
Pasadena, California

Name
  
Eric Leach

Record label
  
Posh Boy Records

Instruments
  
Vocals

Role
  
Vocalist

Eric Leach
Born
  
April 19, 1965 (age 59) Santa Monica, California (
1965-04-19
)

Genres
  
Punk Rock, Rock N' Roll

Occupation(s)
  
Singer, Songwriter, Artist, Producer, Inventor

Years active
  
1980-1988, 2010-present

Labels
  
Dr Strange Records, Posh Boy, Jailhouse Records, Symbol Six Music

Albums
  
Living in Darkness, The Future Looks Brighter, Symbol Six Debut

Similar People
  
Symbol Six, Agent Orange, TSOL

Clowning around with eric leach and ginger kurioshi of symbol six and clownalyn monroe


ERIC LEACH

Eric Leach (born April 19, 1965) is an American rock vocalist, lyricist, and a founding member of the band Symbol Six which emerged from the 1980s Los Angeles punk rock scene, along with Social Distortion, Bad Religion, T.S.O.L., 45 Grave, Youth Brigade, Descendents, RF7 and Agent Orange.

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As the singer, frontman, and lyrist for Symbol Six, Eric is noted for his high energy performances and lyrics to work and fight hard for what you want. Leach has also fronted the bands Shanghai and Stahlin.

He holds a degree in Fine Art Illustration from the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California.

Inventor of "Transporter for bases for baseball and softball games(THE BASE CADDY)", patent #USD502304(Feb, 2005).

Musicians collaborated with

  • Patrick Muzingo: The Atoms, Saint Vitus Dance Band, Section 8/Americas Hardcore, Tourist, Decry, Shanghai, Pirates of Venus, Junkyard, Battery Club, Catfish, Suckerpunch, Speedbuggy USA Saint Vitus Dance Band, Section 8/Americas Hardcore, Tourist, Decry, Shanghai, Pirates of Venus, Junkyard, Battery Club, Catfish, Suckerpunch, Speedbuggy USA.
  • Taz Rudd: Wrecklords, The Atoms, Der Stab, Funeral, Flower Leperds, Voodoo Church, Decry, Pirates of Venus, Shanghai, Rock City Angels, and Aces & Eights.
  • Izzy Stradlin: Guns N' Roses, Velvet Revolver, Ju Ju Hounds, Hollywood Rose, London, Stahlin, Shire.
  • Brent Muscat: Sin City Sinners, Faster Pussycat, L.A. Guns, Shanghai.
  • Todd Muscat: Decry, Shanghai
  • Films

    1982, Eric Leach and Symbol Six were interviewed and performed in the documentary The Slog Movie shot and directed by Dave Markey with Circle One, Wasted Youth, Red Cross, TSOL, The Chiefs, SIN 34, Fear, Circle Jerks, Henry Rollins, Chuck Dukowski, Robo & Dez Cadena (Black Flag).

    Publications

    American Hardcore: A Tribal History

    Kim Fowley talks about working with Shanghai.

    Eric Leach interview in Last One To Die.

    WE GOT POWER!: Hardcore Punk Scenes from 1980s Southern California Symbol Six History and Photos.

  • 1982 SYMBOL SIX DEBUT EP Catalog #PBS 1030 (Posh Boy Records)
  • 1987 THE FUTURE LOOKS BRIGHTER COMPILATION Catalog #PBS 120 (Posh Boy Records)
  • 1988 Living in Darkness SYMBOL SIX BONUS TRACKS Catalog #PBCD 88122-2 (Posh Boy Records)
  • 1991 EGO/TAXATION 7" SINGLE Catalog #PBS 37 (Posh Boy Records)
  • 1993 THE POSH BOY STORY (More Or Less) CD (U.K. RELEASE) Catalog #PBCD 8160 (Posh Boy Records)
  • 2010 MONSTERS 11 (Symbol Six Music)
  • 2011 SCARE AMERICA RECORDS COMPILATION (Scare America Records)
  • 2012 CHAOTIC REASONING, VOLUME ONE COMPILATION (Kaos Records)
  • 2012 GET FUCKED, LET'S ROCK COMPILATION (Olystis Music & Production)
  • 2012 UNDERGROUND COMP - VOLUME I) COMPILATION (Suicide Kings Records)
  • 2013 DR. STRANGE RECORDS RE-RELEASE POSH BOY E.P. W/ BONUS TRACKS Catalog DSR-128 (Dr Strange Records)
  • 2013 DIRTY OLD PUNKS COMPILATION RADIO ATHENS GREECE - VOLUME 2 (Canadian Ensign Records)
  • 2013 JAILHOUSE RECORDS 7" COMP with The Scarred, Violent Affair, & Tenebrae (Jailhouse Records)
  • 2014 SYMBOL SIX/Fang (band) SPLIT RELEASE DATE APRIL 19 2014 Catalog #JHR 047 (Jailhouse Records)
  • 2014 SYMBOL SIX/Fang (band) Split Catalog #JHR 047 (Jailhouse Records)
  • 2014 THE POSH BOY STORY (More Or Less) CD Catalog #8160-2 / DAMGOOD 11 (Damaged Goods Records)
  • 2015 SYMBOL SIX/Rikk Agnew Split Catalog #JHR 055 (Jailhouse Records)
  • References

    Eric Leach Wikipedia


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