Y – t, very special guests: praying mantis – markthalle hamburg

Y - t, very special guests: praying mantis - markthalle hamburg

Y & T, Very Special Guests: Praying Mantis

06/10/2016

Y & T, Very Special Guests: Praying Mantis

As part of their 2016 world tour, the legendary band Y&T also touring through Germany again – at the beginning of their 2016 Germany dates they will be supported exclusively and only in Hamburg by the NWOBHM legend Praying Mantis! Do not miss this event with the two excellent live bands!

Y & T and Praying Mantis live in Hamburg. Y & T wants to be supported by Praying Mantis exclusively in Hamburg on October 6th. Do not miss out on this very special evening!

Before Mötley Crüe, before RATT, even before it was a Metallica, Y&T what slogging away in sweaty rock clubs around America. When the band was formed in the early 1970s, they did not know they would be the standard for hard rock bands that trailed. Many of the biggest acts of the ’80s became popular opening for headliners Y&T-and cut their teeth on the band, as evidenced by the Y&T mentions in tell-all books by acts such as Metallica and Mötley Crüe.
Born in Oakland, California, Y&T is one of San Francisco Bay Area’s own innovators of the hard rock sound. Whether performing at a festival crowd of fifty-thousand or in an intimate nightclub, Y&T’s high-energy set and passionate performances still captivate legions of fans around the globe, proving Y&T’s music timeless.
Dave Meniketti (lead guitar / lead vocals), Phil Kennemore (bass), Leonard Haze (drums), and Joey Alves (rhythm guitar) – doors through the ’70s and’ – Originally formed as Yesterday and Today 80s with their own brand of hard rock. After two ’70s albums on London Records, they shorten their name to Y.&T and released eight albums on A&Min the ’80s. Two more albums with Geffen Records starring Jimmy DeGrasso (Alice Cooper, Suicidal Tendencies, Megadeth) on drums and Stef Burns (Alice Cooper, Berlin, Huey Lewis) on guitar.
With a discography of 18 albums, four greatest hits collections, plus a box set, Y&T have sold over four million albums since their 1974 inception. The band’s latest single “I’m Coming Home” has climbed to roughly 1.5 million views on YouTube. Y&T received extensive airplay with hits like Forever, Rescue Me, Mean Streak, Do not Stop Runnin ‘, and Summertime Girls-which played in heavy rotation on MTV. Y&T songs have been featured in a multitude of movies and television shows, including Real Genius, Out of Bounds, Baywatch, and Hunter. After five top 100 albums, two Bammie Awards, and many international television appearances, Y&T’s hits are still played on VH1 Classic and Classic Radio stations worldwide.
With Kennemore’s untimely passing from cancer, the tape carries on the legacy that is Y&T.Y&T he touring the world featuring Dave Meniketti on guitar / lead vocals, John Nymann on guitar / vocals, Aaron Leigh on bass / vocals, and Mike Vanderhule on drums / vocals, playing songs that span the band’s five-decade career and all the hits and fan favorites. Prepare to have your face melted.

Praying Mantis
2016 wants to be a special year for Praying Mantis who wants to be celebrating 35 years since the release of their iconic album `Time Tell No Lies`. Regarded as a classic with its `catchy & unforgettable` melody, it is one of the few albums of its child that has stood the test of time. Together with tracks from their 2015 Frontier Records release `Legacy`, which will form the main basis of the live set. The band is currently working on a song that has not been played since 1982. The energy, power and production wants to take the audience back and forth from 1981 to 2015 giving incredible nostalgia as well as showcasing new material. With the resurgence in interest of the NWOBHM movement, who better than one of the top 10 bands of its time and this genre? Praying Mantis coming soon across Europe.

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