Rise To Addiction is the brainchild of guitarists Steve Wray and John Slater, formerly of Blaze (ex-Iron Maiden vocalist Blaze Bayley"s band). In 2004, they hooked up with former Ninedenine frontman Leigh Oates and recruited bassist Joel Graham and drummer Aynsley Dickinson as the band"s rhythm section. The band"s debut studio album is produced by top producer Andy Sneap (Machine Head, Killswitch Engage, Trivium, Megadeth).