Most recently, Jason has performed and recorded with Foreigner.Following an album with Debbie Bonham, the younger sister of John Bonham, Jason was invited to drum for hard rock group UFO.
“It was forty years ago when Led Zeppelin toured the USA [for the last time with his father, the legendary John Bonham],” says Jason, with a big smile. Originally scheduled for January this year (during the Australian Open tennis, which Jason enjoys) the show was cancelled and then rebooked for May. “It’s saved me from having to lean back to get my drink,” he says.
Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening.
Original band member Jimmy Page summed up what Jason contributed to this sound in their collaborative O2 reunion concert in London, not long before Bonham hand-picked JBLZE talent.Journalist and Editor, David Fricke of Rolling Stone Magazine, voiced high praise for the audience-wowing, all-sensory approach in a 2010 article: ‘It was a tour de force illusion. “I also love their slightly longer beaters that can be adjusted to a 26″ kick drum. Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening is a great show full of all the expected Zeppelin hits … House of Blues Boston. Do you think they noticed? The group signed a record contract with Atlantic Records, recorded one album, and opened for big names like Queen, Meat Loaf, Ted Nugent, and AC/DC. By 1992, with partners like Canadian vocalist Daniel MacMaster, guitarist Ian Hatton, and bassist and keyboardist John Smithson, Bonham finished another album: Mad Hatter.In May 1990, Jason married Jan Charteris, in Stone, Kidderminster in a wedding reception that included a jam with Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, and John Paul Jones.On December 10th, 2007, Jason played drums in the most anticipated concert of all time - the Led Zeppelin reunion at London's O2 arena with surviving members Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and Robert Plant.A lot of talented children have probably been asked by a parent to entertain family and friends, maybe in the living room, maybe sing a little, play an instrument. Now 51, with a stellar career under his belt, Bonham junior’s critically acclaimed show seems a far cry from the first time he performed. Other highlights include cuts from their ground breaking 1969 debut Led Zeppelin (Your Time Is Gonna Come, Babe I’m Gonna Leave You); 1969’s Led Zeppelin II (Thank You, Lemon Song); 1970’s Led Zeppelin III (Celebration Day); 1970’s Led Zeppelin IV (When the Levee Breaks and Rock and Roll); 1975’s Physical Graffiti (Kashmir). Sign up with your email to get the latest news, tour dates and more! Jason has been a DW artist since 1987, and he always wanted the company to make him a stainless-steel kit. No big deal and a good way to get used to performing for others. For many in the crowd tonight, the last time they visited the Palais Theatre was to see Robert Plant and the Sensational Space Shifters. Fool in the Rain, a sizzling Since I’ve Been Loving You, No Quarter and Misty Mountain Hop followed as the band began to really kick into gear. It has taken considerable time and thought to bring a band together that Bonham felt could truly do justice to his father’s lifework.Together they recreate a carefully considered set list of at least 20 songs, featuring all-time classics plus a few surprises. Slinging the the double neck Gibson on was enough for Sakurai to declare that Zeppelin’s anthem Stairway To Heaven was imminent. While the legend only played half a dozen Zeppelin tunes that night, his performance was incredible. We don’t need that high piccolo sound.’ [laughs] In 2001, Jason appeared in the film Rock Star which starred Mark Wahlberg. Originally scheduled for January this year (during the Australian Open tennis, which Jason enjoys) the show was cancelled and then rebooked for May. Jason has been a DW artist since 1987, and he always wanted the company to make him a stainless-steel kit. It’s been a fantastic journey”JBLZE will tour Australia and NZ during January and February 2018, in response to unprecedented demand from the legions of Zeppelin fans they lay claim to down here.Bonham explains that JBLZE simply tries to capture the magic that was so greatly written and performed by Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and his father. To get the same sound out of a smaller drum, you need a thinner drumhead.”Bonham first used this kit when he played with the surviving members of Led Zeppelin in 2002. These include: In the Light which was never performed by Led Zeppelin live. After stunning sold-out concerts across the US, JASON BONHAM’s LED ZEPPELIN EVENING is heading to Australia and NZ for the first time in late May/June 2018. Jimmy would never play tunes live the same way as he did on the albums. If he used those heavier heads on the smaller drums, the heads wouldn’t have any movement because they’re so thick. Explore Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening tour schedules, latest setlist, videos, and more on livenation.com [laughs]“There’s a narrower sweet spot on these when compared to the Vistalites,” Jason says.
Polyphony Digital Jobs, Asus Zenbook 14 Um425ia Price, David Murray Books, Eugene Scalia Gibson Dunn, Ebay Great Britain, Combined Counties Football League, Palm Tree Analogy, Cheap Rakhi To Usa, Blackberry Q10 Battery, Blackhawk Tactical Apparel, Logitech G602 Size, Jegged Ff9 Blue Magic, Jobs In St Lawrence County, Ny, Mizuno Golf Europe, Qualcomm Machine Learning Intern Interview Questions, Budget Reservation Line, Crystal Rift Ethereal Gem, Cable Tension Calculator, Ci Wisdomtree Canada Quality Dividend Growth Index Etf, The Hand That Rocks The Cradle Lyrics Meaning, Asus 6Z 128GB, Xlnx Yahoo Summary, Lockheed Jetstar Range, Rita Ora And Zayn, Full-time Jobs Albuquerque, Turkish Etymological Dictionary, Kubota Parts Dealers Uk, How Far Is Florala Alabama, Paddle Boarding Portland, Oregon, Lightning Release Double Lariat, Michael Beschloss Health Problems, Mahavir Jayanti Msg, Hillstone Restaurant Group, Doc Shaw Pair Of Kings, How To Build An Iguana Trap, Taxjar Vs Avalara, Loom Knit Infinity Scarf,