|
contents | blues | |||||||||||||
| Ringo Starr at Fallsview Casino Resort in  Fallsview Casino Resort confirmed today that former Beatle and pop-culture icon Ringo Starr will launch the North American tour of his 10th All-Starr Band with a pair of shows at Fallsview in June. Starr and the other members of the All-Starr Band - including innovative rock, jazz, blues and pop star Edgar Winter, hard-driving rocker Billy Squier, keyboard and synthesizer pioneer Gary Wright, acclaimed Australian singer, songwriter and former Men at Work frontman Colin Hay, accomplished guitarist, bassist, vocalist and former Average White Band member Hamish Stuart and legendary drummer Gregg Bissonette - will spend approximately two weeks at Fallsview preparing for the tour prior to their shows on June 19 and 20.The All-Starr Band experience is unique in the music world, with each member performing the hits that made him famous while the other members of the band play their respective instruments and sing back-up vocals. Other highlights of Fallsview's June concert line-up include performances by legendary rockers Grand Funk Railroad, charismatic crooner Tony Orlando, funnyman Sinbad and international stars Frances Yip and Elisa Chan. write your comments about the article :: © 2008 Jazz News :: home page |