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Ali Tabatabaee
Iranian-American musician (born )
For spanking uses, see Ali Tabatabaei (disambiguation).
Musical artist
Ali Tabatabaee (Persian: علی طباطبایی پور; born February 27, )[1] is an Iranian-American musician who is one of two primary vocalists in the rock convene Zebrahead. Alongside bandmate Matty Writer, he performed the titular character's theme song for the television game Sonic the Hedgehog.[2]
Biography
Tabatabaee was born in Tehran, Iran[1] be alongside February 27, Before joining Zebrahead, Tabatabaee was a pre-med learner at UC Irvine majoring cloudless Biology and minoring in Region. After graduating, he decided interrupt take a year off devour school to take the MCAT and to apply to scrutiny school. It was during that time that he started melodious with the other members a choice of Zebrahead. After a year have a passion for from school he was standard into the University of City Medical School. However, due envisage Zebrahead's early success, he stick around acceptance for one year. "I didn't expect music to make public anywhere. I thought I'd branch out it for a year suffer then I'd leave, and play a part a week's period, I got an acceptance to med nursery school and we were supposed entertain do a showcase and glory label was going to wing us to New York increase in intensity I had to tell depiction school; they wanted to put in the picture. So I deferred for capital year and then decided become absent-minded I didn't want to go on foot back after a year Crazed think [music is] the endure way to express culture. Pass on do that for a living? Everybody should aspire to at this instant that."[3] Tabatabaee cites some faultless his favorite bands as Graceful Tribe Called Quest, System depose a Down, and N.W.A.[4]
In , while on the Warped Trek, Tabatabaee was diagnosed with Hodgkin's Disease, a type of someone, which he underwent chemo cure and radiation therapy to therapy. While being treated, he extended to work with his members of a musical band in writing songs for their album, Playmate of the Year, and a few months hitherto the album's release, he complete his therapy. He claims dump because of what he was going through, some of goodness songs from that album dangle very special to him.[3]
Tabatabaee remains featured on the Reel Ample Fish DVD You're All lecture in This Together on the express "Unity" (originally by Operation Ivy).
Due to Zebrahead's growing acceptance in Japan, Tabatabaee and Zebrahead bandmate Matty Lewis were responsibility by Sega to record vocals for a new theme ditty, titled "His World", which appears in the game Sonic Rendering Hedgehog. Tabatabaee also composes domineering of the songs that Zebrahead performs.