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Johan Maldonado: Vocals | Samson Pedroza: Guitar (acoustic), Guitar (electric) | Jon Russo: Guitar (acoustic), Guitar (electric) | Chenzo Vidalez: Bass guitar | Mike Russo: Drums

Genre: Metal | Hardcore

RIYL: System of a Down, Rage Against the Machine, Tool

Upcoming Local Shows

Discography

Related Links:

• http://www.canobliss.com/

• Hometown CD Review · May 20, 2009

• As I Hear It · Feb. 4, 2009

• Hometown CD Review · Feb. 27, 2008

• As I Hear It · Nov. 21, 2007

• MySpace page

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Synoposis

Influences: Discord, Twelve Twenty, Tainted Society, Metallica, System of a Down, Rage against the Machine, Tool, Godsmack, Megadeth, Slipknot, Disturbed

Background:

Metal band Canobliss includes Musician's Institute (G.I.T.) graduate Samson Pedroza, UCSD grad Mike Russo, and Jon Russo, who also owns and operates Control Volume Studios in La Jolla.

In summer 2010, Canobliss was named Unsigned Band of the Week at the website for High Times magazine.