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Rhode Island's up and coming, live, alt/pop rock cover band - elevating the energy and playing your favorites from the 90's - current
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The Killers, Green Day, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Incubus, Goo Goo Dolls, Creed, Foo Fighters, Stone Temple Pilots, Post Malone, Nirvana, Blink-182, Nickelback, Fuel, Oasis, Luke Combs, Rage Against The Machine, Bryan Adams, Muse, Limp Bizkit, Deftones, Huey Lewis, 311, Linkin Park, Jimmy Eat World, Harry Styles, The Strokes, Live, Lenny Kravitz, Chevelle, Hinder, Turnstile, Crossfade, The Cure, Ozzy, Black Sabbath, White Zombie, Van Halen, Eve 6, Chevelle, Bobby Brown, Alice in Chains, King of Leon, Default, Gin Blossoms, Hinder, Bush, Living Colour, Audioslave, Pearl Jam, Radiohead, Metallica, Simple Minds, The Romatics, Lifehouse, Weezer, Sublime, The White Stripes...
Upcoming Shows
7/24/26 - Freeplay Arcade PVD (outdoors) 🤖
182 Pine St, Providence, RI
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8/8/26 - Stevie D's Tavern 🍺
24 Monroe Ave, East Providence, RI 02915
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9/5/26 - 133 Club 🎸
29 Warren Ave, East Providence, RI 02914
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10/10/26 - EP Yacht Club (outdoors) 🚢
9 Pier Rd, East Providence, RI 02914
The Band
Vocals
With decades of live performance and songwriting experience, Rick is a veteran of the underground and independent music scenes. Whether writing from scratch, stepping behind the drums, or fronting a band with guitar in hand, Rick brings high energy, experiences and authenticity to every stage he steps on.
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Rick’s musical journey has taken him across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico on multiple tours, both as a signed artist and an independent force. He’s been a core member of numerous original and tribute acts, including Guilt Trip, Malignace, Vital Remains, Atomic Season, Mother of Dylan, A Dying Breed, Paranoid Android (Radiohead tribute), Malice in Chains (Alice In Chains tribute), and most recently, Midnight Metaphor
Guitar
Started out in the Boston Hardcore scene in Product of Waste, Gary's also played with Colin of Arabia and many others, and has toured with some of the biggest bands. He enjoys the freedom of playing covers in Midnight Metaphor! "..and the energy of our live performances becomes an unforgettable night!"
Drums
Jason Bouchard has been a musician for 26 years. He hails from Southern New Jersey and got his start playing drums in bands at 15 years old. From jazz and marching bands in schools to hardcore bands in the bars and basements of Philadelphia he has seen and played it all. He additionally enjoys playing guitar and piano. He hopes to continue to play music as long as there’s air in his lungs. He additionally loves the snare sound on St.Anger and doesn’t understand all the backlash it received.
BasS & Backing Vox
Holding down the bass for Midnight Metaphor, Josh approaches his role with a commitment to supporting the band's overall sound.
A veteran of numerous Providence-area bands, Josh brings over two decades of experience in both covers and original acts. In addition to Midnight Metaphor, you’ll also find him bringing the low end on bass for Malice In Chains, an Alice In Chains tribute band.