WHITE LION - Tour Schedule Updated; New Endorsements Announced
September 27, 2008, 16 years ago
Fresh off their European and South American tours in support of the band's latest album, Return Of The Pride, reactivated hard rockers WHITE LION have updated their tour schedule as follows:
October
10 - West Hollywood, CA - House Of Blues (with LITTLE CAESAR)11 - Sacramento, CA - Club House
14 - San Diego, CA - House Of Blues (with PRETTY BOY FLOYD)
15 - Calgary, AB - Snatch Rockbar
17 - Anchorage, AK - Chilkoot Charlies
18 - Soldotna, AK - Out Of The Blue
19 - Tacoma, WA - Station 56
21 - Seattle, WA - Studio Seven
24 - Wichita, KS - KDGS PRESENTS: America’s Pub
25 - Salina, KA - The Blue Goat
28 - Mt. Clemens, MI - Emerald Theater
31 - Baltimore, MD - The Black Hole
November
1 - Clifton, NJ - Dingbatz2 - Danvers, MA - Tequila’s
5 - Narragansett, RI - Wheelhouse
6 - Farmingdale, NY - Crazy Donkey (with JOE LYNN TURNER)
8 - W. Springfield, VA - Jaxx
11 - Tulsa, OK - Marquee
14 - El Paso, TX - Uncle Paulies
15 - N. Las Vegas, NV - Canyon Club
27 - Cermanate (Como), Italy - The Blackhorse
28 - Bologna, Italy - Sottotetto
29 - Rome, Italy - Jailbreak
December
10 - Singapore - TBA13 - Shillong (Meghalaya), India - JN Stadium
16 - Nagaland, India - Dimapur Stadium
19 - India - TBA
May
8, 2009 - Halifax, NS - Cabin Fever Rockfest Festival
White Lion expect to add a handful of dates to finish out the year in which the band has played in front of 100,000 throughout the year thus far.
White Lion has also joined the D’Addario Family which includes Evans Drum Heads, D’Addario Strings, Planet Waves and m ore. D’Addario and Steve Lobmeier will support the band with their needs through their affiliate tour supply in Los Angeles.
Guitarist Jamie Law is now endorsing Charvel Guitars. Jamie states “after doing a few shows with RATT, Warren DeMartini was kind enough to let me try a few of his guitars and I just fell in love with them. Charvel is building a model from the Demartini Line with a few tweeks. Joining a family of inspirational guitarist like Eddie Van Halen, Warren, George Lynch, Steve Stevens, I can’t say I’m in bad company! I look forward to a long relationship with Charvel.”
Bassist EJ Curse from SILENT RAGE will be filling in bass duties on shows for the remainder of 2008.
White Lion recently completed work on a 60-minute live DVD from its 2005 Bang Your Head!!! festival appearance, featuring interview footage along with other bonus material in anticipation of a late 2008/early 2009 release. Some of the footage from that concert can be viewed below:
