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The Rust Belt was formed by Michael Bilinski (Pagan) and Vex X (Starskream) in October 2020 while their respective bands were unable to perform due to the pandemic. They recruited The Voice finalist Ryan Whyte Maloney to establish the initial lineup. In August 2021 guitarist Bill Lloyd (EDIT/ERASE) was added to the band. |
The Rust Belt was formed by Michael Bilinski (Pagan) and Vex X (Starskream) in October 2020 while their respective bands were unable to perform due to the pandemic. They recruited The Voice finalist Ryan Whyte Maloney to establish the initial lineup. In August 2021 guitarist Bill Lloyd (EDIT/ERASE) was added to the band. |
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In January 2025 Ryan Whyte Maloney passed away suddenly following a solo performance in Las Vegas. |
In January 2025 Ryan Whyte Maloney passed away suddenly following a solo performance in Las Vegas. |
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Despite the loss of Maloney, the band chose to move forward with a new album. The Voice alum [[Snoop Dogg]] will be among the artists appearing on the project.<ref>[https://www.spin.com/2025/08/the-next-big-names-in-music-2025s-top-emerging-artists/], SPIN – The Next Big Names in Music: 2025’s Top Emerging Artists |
Despite the loss of Maloney, the band chose to move forward with a new album. The Voice alum [[Snoop Dogg]] will be among the artists appearing on the project.<ref>[https://www.spin.com/2025/08/the-next-big-names-in-music-2025s-top-emerging-artists/], SPIN – The Next Big Names in Music: 2025’s Top Emerging Artists</ref> |
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| Members | Michael Bilinski, Vex X, Bill Lloyd |
| Past members | Ryan Whyte Maloney |
The Rust Belt was formed by Michael Bilinski (Pagan) and Vex X (Starskream) in October 2020 while their respective bands were unable to perform due to the pandemic. They recruited The Voice finalist Ryan Whyte Maloney to establish the initial lineup. In August 2021 guitarist Bill Lloyd (EDIT/ERASE) was added to the band.[1]
In January 2025 Ryan Whyte Maloney passed away suddenly following a solo performance in Las Vegas.
Despite the loss of Maloney, the band chose to move forward with a new album. The Voice alum Snoop Dogg will be among the artists appearing on the project.[2]
