ZX3

ZX3

A Heritage Alternative Rock Band

ZX3 is a heritage alternative rock band whose strong, high quality ORIGINAL rock/alt rock songs with thoughtful lyrics and exciting performances earned them the accolade "Fairfield County's Best Alternative Band".

ZX3 is back in action now with 6 talented stage-experienced musicians and with new management from industry veterans who've collectively made significant contributions to the bands sound and upward trajectory. ZX3 has polished their fan favorites and is recording fresh originals in anticipation of a fourth album release. 

In the meantime ZX3 sets have included a mix of their originals and cover tunes with great success at Porchfests, Festivals, and Music Venues.

ZX3’s Career highlights include:

3 Hit-Filled Albums “Break the Chains”, “Rise Up”, and “Why”

•  Their hit song “What is the Reason” aired in regular rotation on Connecticut radio stations WRKI FM, WPLR FM and WEFX FM, WSCU.
•  Appeared on the national TV program, Music Scoupe. 
•  Featured in The Stamford Advocate, the Greenwich Time, the Norwalk Hour, the Fairfield County Weekly, the New Haven Advocate, Mixx Magazine, Hip Magazine, and Musician’s Weekly.
•  Voted Fairfield County Weekly’s “Best Alternative Band”.
•  Opened for the national touring band “Kansas”. 
•  Featured performances at the Miller Lite Festival, the Norwalk Oyster Festival, the Milford Oyster Festival, the Levitt Pavilion, Long Island Music Festival, and other notable, large scale festival events throughout Connecticut and New York.
•  Regular performers at Toad’s Place, Tuxedo Junction, the Terrace Club , CBGB’s in NYC and various clubs throughout Connecticut and New York.
Click to Listen to ZX3 on Matt Zako's "City's Backyard" Podcast August 26, 2024

PRESS / Reviews

Stamford Advocate / Greenwich Time  Entertainment Section

New Haven Advocate  "Critic's Choice" Recommendation for Toad's Place Show

Mixx Magazine's  Battle of the Bands "Original Music Award Winner"

ZX3 BAND MEMBERS:

Z -  Vocals, Rhythm Guitar

Doug Steinschneider - Bass Guitar

Teague Crocco - Vocals, Drums

Steve Lackey - Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar

Duke X - Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar