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Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening

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Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening
Background information
Genres
Years active2010–present
Members
  • Jason Bonham
  • James Dylan
  • Dorian Heartsong
  • Alex Howland
  • Jimmy Sakurai
Past members
  • Tony Catania
  • Stephen LeBlanc
  • Michael Devin

Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening, originally known as Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Experience,[1] are a Led Zeppelin tribute band lead by Jason Bonham, the son of late drummer John Bonham.

Background

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Jason Bonham founded the group in 2010.[2][3] Bonham previously played with Led Zeppelin in 1988,[4] 1990,[5] and 2007.[6] After the 2007 reunion, Bonham had stated an interest in touring and recording with Led Zeppelin,[7] but singer Robert Plant didn't agree.[8] The band's first line-up included guitarist Tony Catania, vocalist James Dylan, bassist Michael Devin and keyboardist/steel guitarist Stephen LeBlanc.[3] Catania had played with Bonham in his previous band, Bonham.

Members

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  • Jason Bonham – drums (2010–present)
  • James Dylan – vocals, acoustic guitar (2010–present)
  • Tony Catania – lead guitar (2010–2017)
  • Stephen LeBlanc – keyboards, guitar, lap steel guitar (2010–2012)
  • Michael Devin – bass, harmonica (2010)
  • Dorian Heartsong – bass, mandolin (2011–present)[9][10]
  • Alex Howland – keyboards, guitar (2014–present)[11][12]
  • Jimmy Sakurai – lead guitar (2017–present)[13]

References

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  1. ^ Gallucci, Michael (2018-02-26). "Led Zeppelin Force Jason Bonham to Change Band Name". Ultimate Classic Rock. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  2. ^ Michaels, Sean (2010-05-03). "Bonham Jr announces plans for Led Zeppelin-inspired tour". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  3. ^ a b Gottlieb, Jed (2010-11-01). "Jason Bonham relives dad's Led Zeppelin days". Boston Herald. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  4. ^ Taysom, Joe (2020-05-14). "Remembering Led Zeppelin's triumphant 1988 reunion with John Bonham's son on drums - Far Out Magazine". faroutmagazine.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  5. ^ Lewis, Dave (2003). Led Zeppelin: Celebration II: The 'Tight But Loose' Files. London: Omnibus Press. p. 163. ISBN 978-1-84449-056-1. Archived from the original on 6 May 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  6. ^ "JASON BONHAM Discusses How His And JOHN PAUL JONES' Sobriety Helped Reunite LED ZEPPELIN; Video". bravewords.com. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  7. ^ "Led Zeppelin trio back in studio". 2008-08-26. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  8. ^ "Robert Plant – official statement". Robertplant.com. 29 September 2008. Archived from the original on 30 September 2008. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  9. ^ "Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Experience: Wilbur Theatre, Boston, MA, October 31, 2011 - Bluebird Reviews". www.bluebirdreviews.com. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  10. ^ "Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Experience – Review Toronto January 2013". T-Mak World. 2013-02-01. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  11. ^ Yarborough, Chuck (2015-05-13). "Jason Bonham pays homage to Led Zeppelin at Rocksino". cleveland. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  12. ^ "James Dylan and Alex Howland of Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Experience ( JBLZE ) #JamesDylan #AlexHowland #JasonBonhamsLedZeppeli… | Led zeppelin, Zeppelin, Led zep". Pinterest. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  13. ^ Moura, Brittany (2017-12-01). "REVIEW: Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Experience @ House of Blues 11/28 | WTBU Radio". sites.bu.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-25.