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Nearly A Band Member Posts: 2072 | I'm not sure if this was posted before. http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/tim_ripper_owens_joins_brand_new_supergroup_tred.html According to Blabbermouth.net, powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (Dio Disciples, Yngwie Malmsteen, Beyond Fear, Judas Priest, Iced Earth) has been named the lead singer of Tred, the new band featuring bassist Rudy Sarzo (Blue Öyster Cult, Ozzy Osbourne, Quiet Riot, Whitesnake, Dio), drummer A.J. Pero (Twisted Sister) and guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (Adrenaline Mob, Sonic Stomp). An album's worth of material is currently being recorded for a 2012 release. European and U.S. tour dates are also planned. UG plus: remove banner Tred's musical direction is described as "go-for-the-throat, straight-ahead rock." Commented Orlando: "15 tracks so far are in pre-production." "A.J., Rudy and myself are real excited about launching this new lineup and it will definetely have tons of energy, great playing and some kick-a-s hard rock!" "It will be an honor to be part of this new band, as it is an honor to be part of Adrenaline Mob as well! Should be an exciting 2012!" Tred is: Tim "rRipper" Owens (Dio Disciples, Yngwie Malmsteen, Beyond Fear, Judas Priest, Iced Earth) - Lead Vocals Rudy Sarzo (Blue Öyster Cult, Ozzy Osbourne, Quiet Riot, Whitesnake, Dio) - Bass A.J. Pero (Twisted Sister) - Drums Mike Orlando (Adrenaline Mob, Sonic Stomp) - Guitar | ||
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It woulb be simpli KICKING ASS project. I love AJ and Ripper. | |||
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Road Reporter Posts: 1729 Location: Baltimore, MD | I love AJ too...of course I do.... but does anyone else wonder? What does this mean for a Twisted tour in 2012? I can't imagine they would tour without all five original members... hmmm.... | ||
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Nearly A Band Member Posts: 1321 Location: on a Twisted planet | Terry... he can play in both bands, i don't see it as a problem | ||
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Nearly A Band Member Posts: 834 Location: Auchenblae, Scotland | Armadillo - 2011-11-05 1:43 AM I love AJ too...of course I do.... but does anyone else wonder? What does this mean for a Twisted tour in 2012? I can't imagine they would tour without all five original members... hmmm.... Perhaps 'Tred' could open for Twisted? | ||
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Road Reporter Posts: 1729 Location: Baltimore, MD | marty - 2011-11-05 7:03 AM Armadillo - 2011-11-05 1:43 AM I love AJ too...of course I do.... but does anyone else wonder? What does this mean for a Twisted tour in 2012? I can't imagine they would tour without all five original members... hmmm.... Perhaps 'Tred' could open for Twisted? OOOOoo! I hadn't thought of that. brilliant. I just hope he CAN do both. Touring is brutal. | ||