Guns N’ Roses And Black Sabbath Drummers To Pay Tribute To John Bonham

Guns N’ Roses And Black Sabbath Drummers To Pay Tribute To John Bonham

December 16, 2010

Guns N’ Roses and Black Sabbath drummers Steven Adler and Vinny Appice are among the musicians set for tribute gigs for the late Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham.

The shows have been given the title ‘Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same’. One will take place on January 12 at the Key Club in West Hollywood, with the other set for January 13 at the Galaxy Theatre in Anaheim.

The shows have been organised by Whitesnake drummer Brian Tichy and will feature sets from Adler, Appice, Chad Smith from Red Hot Chili Peppers and Stephen Perkins from Jane’s Addiction among others.

See Briantichy.com for more information.

Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same: Featured Artisits
Steven Adler – Guns ‘N Roses, Adler’s Appetite
Carmine Appice – Vanilla Fudge, Rod Stewart, Ozzy Osbourne
Vinny Appice – Black Sabbath/ DIO/ Heaven And Hell
Kenny Aronoff – John Cougar, Smashing Pumpkins
Frankie Banali – Quiet Riot
Charlie Benante – Anthrax – at Galaxy only
Bobby Blotzer – RATT
Fred Coury – Cinderella
Jimmy D’Anda – Bulletboys
James Kottak – Scorpions
Abe Laboriel – Paul McCartney, Sting
Khurt Maier – Salty Dog
Xavier Muriel – Buckcherry – at Galaxy only
Stephen Perkins – Jane’s Addiction – at Key Club only
Chris Slade – AC/DC, The Firm
Chad Smith – Chili Peppers, Chickenfoot
Jason Sutter – Foreigner, Chris Cornell – at Key Club only
John Tempesta – White Zombie, The Cult, Testament – at Key Club only
Brian Tichy – Whitesnake, Foreigner, Billy Idol, Ozzy Osbourne
Joe Travers – Zappa Plays Zappa, Duran Duran
Simon Wright – AC/DC, DIO

Courtesy of www.sleazeroxx.com and www.nme.com