Former Limp Bizkit guitarist Wes Borland has joined forces with a string of high-profile rockers to form a new band, Black Light Burns - his third attempt at a side project.

Borland has turned his back on unsuccessful ventures Big Dumb Face and Eat The Day to concentrate his efforts on a collaboration with drummer Josh Freese, former Nine Inch Nails guitarist Danny Lohner and keyboardist Josh Eustis from Telfon Tel Aviv.

Their as-yet-untitled debut album is due for release early next year and Borland is confident his new vocal role will ensure their music takes off.

He says, ...