KOBRA AND THE LOTUS Check In From Europe - "STEEL PANTHER Are Fucking Professionals"
October 21, 2012, 12 years ago
Jasio Kulakowski, guitarist for Calgary-based KOBRA AND THE LOTUS, has issued the following update from Europe:
"Needless to say, STEEL PANTHER are fucking professsionals. Amazing show, stoked to do more gigs with these guys. Someone's already managed to get a track from our set up on the toob..."The above clip is the first live footage to surface featuring new guitarist Charlie Parra del Riego, who has replaced Timothy Vega.
Kobra And The Lotus' tour schedule is as follows:
October (with Steel Panther)
25 - Hamburg, Germany - Docks27 - Frankfurt, Germany - Gibson
29 - Zurich, Switzerland - Volkshaus
November (with Steel Panther)
2 - Antwerp, Belgium - Trix Hall3 - Cologne, Germany - Music Hall
December (with SONATA ARCTICA)
11 - Toronto, ON - Opera House13 - Cleveland, OH - Peabody's
14 - Detroit, MI - Harpo's
15 - Joliet, IL - Mojoes
17 - Denver, CO - Bluebird Theater
20 - West Hollywood, CA - Whisky A Go Go
Kobra And The Lotus, who inked a deal with Universal for their new album with KISS legend Gene Simmons on board with Simmons Records as a partner - performed acoustically at Bloodstock Open Air 2012, which was held August 10th-12th at Catton Hall in Walton On Trent, Derbyshire, England. Check out the footage which includes the cover of DIO's 'Holy Diver' below:
The band also performed at Wacken Open Air 2012, which took place in Wacken, Germany from August 2nd - 4th. Pro-shot footage from the band's live set is available below: