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Inertia frontman Reza Udhin has joined Killing Joke. Reza has taken over playing keyboards with the band, replacing Nick Walker, who was with the band for 11 years.
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30,000 Days was formed in 1996 by singer-songwriter Nick Holywell-Walker, creator of a large catalogue of melancholic, hymnal songs influenced by a huge range of bands from Talking Heads to Kraftwerk.
