They have played major rock festivals and venues, including Rocklahoma, the Sturgis Bike Rally in South Dakota, and the world famous Whisky A-Go-Go in Hollywood. Guns, Enuff Z’Nuff, Steven Adler of Guns N ‘Roses, Love/Hate, and more. The Folkin’ Gasholes have toured America, opening shows for Junkyard, L.A. Guns, The Alice Cooper Band, Megadeth, Testament, Exodus, GWAR, and more. He has collaborated on recording projects with members of KISS, L.A. In 2017 he released the critically acclaimed solo record, ‘ Sinner With A Song‘, co-produced by L.A. He then worked as a singer / songwriter, releasing several acoustic albums, before joining Warner Brothers act Big Smo as guitarist. Each member brings a unique musical aesthetic to the band and over the years they have grown comfortable with mixing it up Adding genres and mashing up influences from Pop, Rock and Dance combined with our high energy live. Each member brings a unique musical aesthetic to the band and. The music videos ‘ Love Can Make You Blind‘, ‘ Walls Come Down‘, and ‘ House Of Pain‘ received steady play on MTV’s Headbangers Ball.īonnet began his career in the early 1990’s with the Nashville based metal band, Disarray, releasing five albums. The musicians in Hillbilly Rockstarz grew up with the love of country and rock n’ roll music. The musicians in Hillbilly Rockstarz grew up with the love of country and rock n roll music. Phipps began his national recording career as the drummer for Memphis based hard rockers Every Mother’s Nightmare, who released two albums for Arista Records, 1990’s self titled ‘ Every Mother’s Nightmare‘, and the 1993 follow up, ‘ Wake Up Screaming‘. He’s a great addition to our band, and we are excited to get this music out to the world.” So for us to be recording with Jim on drums is a definite career highlight for me. “ They had a major label deal, were on MTV, and were in all the magazines. “ I grew up a huge Every Mother’s Nightmare fan, and to us as teenagers they were rock stars,” Charlie stated on social media.

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