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The first question that comes to mind when 1Enemy3 hits the stage is, “why six members…why three guitarists?”, then the answer hits you with a direct shot to your eardrums, a melodic wall of sound, not common in this day of three and four member hard rock acts. 1Enemy3 boasts that what you hear on their CD is exactly what you will hear live. 1Enemy3 doesn’t rely on ProTools magic to make their sound multi-layered and complex. Although 1Enemy3 has been in existence since April of 2004, the completion of their line-up didn’t occur until Forrest Jackson joined in April of 2005, assuming the duties of bass guitar and backing vocals, fitting the band like a missing piece to a puzzle. The members bring to the table 100+ years of combined experience on guitar, which is apparent from the first measure of their set, from the low seven-string growl of Tory Endresen, the out-of-the-box rhythm progressions of Pat Murtagh, the old-school searing/melodic leads of Ed Philemonof, to the four-fin...