Tailgunner

1. Tailgunner are an English heavy metal band conceptualized in 2018 and officially formed in January 2022 by bassist Tom Hewson. The band released their debut album, Guns for Hire, in 2023. In addition to Hewson, the current line-up consists of lead vocalist Craig Cairns, guitarists Zach Salvini and Rhea Thompson, and drummer Eddie Mariotti. On February 6, 2026, their second studio album, Midnight Blitz, was released. 2. Tailgunner were a Canadian punk rock band from Montreal, Quebec, Canada.