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Rock And A Hard Place
Some of rocks most talented musicians come together on stage for one show only with an appearance by ROCK AND A HARD PLACE, a veteran ensemble led by Living Colours Corey Glover. The band also features Steve Holleu, David Gross, Benny Harrison and Amos Sanfilippo who have toured and recorded with such rock nobility as Paul McCartney and Wings, Elton John, Joe Cocker, Bill Ward Project and the legendary Chuck Berry.
The show takes place Saturday, August 5th at Studio G at the Grove, located at the Shops at 5 in Plymouth, MA. Doors open at 7:30pm.
Corey Glover was an aspiring actor when guitarist Vernon Reid drafted him into Living Colour in 1985, where the band found immediate success with the release of their debut album, Vivid in 1988. It eventually went platinum in April 1989. The album's hit single "Cult of Personality" won the 1989 Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance and the band was named Best New Artist at the MTV Video Music Awards. Glover also appeared in Oliver Stones Platoon, and toured the country in the role of Judas with Ted Neely in Jesus Christ Superstar.
Steve Holley (drummer) has performed and recorded with Paul McCartney, Elton John, Kiki Dee, Joe Cocker, Ian Hunter, Julian Lennon, Ben E. King and Chuck Berry. He also played on Elton John's hit single "Ego.
David C. Gross (bass) is a well-known author of bass instruction books, a columnist and contributing editor for leading music magazines. An accomplished touring and studio bassist, David has performed with Stephen Stills, Aztec Two-Step, John Parr and many others.
Benny Harrison (keyboards) has recorded and shared the stage with Joe Bonamassa and Tommy James.
Amos Sanfilippo (Guitarist / Vocals)
Hailing from the West Midlands in the UK, Amos has shared the stage with some of the biggest names in rock music including Bill Ward (Black Sabbath), Ray Gillen (Bandlands), Mike Inez (Ozzy Osbourne / Alice in Chains), and Eric Singer (KISS). He was a member of the Los Angeles based band, London with Nadir D'Prist, during their heyday on the Sunset Strip. Upon moving to the East Coast he became the guitarist for the number one Van Halen Tribute band, Diver Down, who he continues to perform with today. He is also the touring guitarist with Vocalist, Eric Martin of the mega band, Mr. Big.
Tickets for ROCK AND A HARD PLACE are priced at $40 in advance for General Admission and $45 at the door. A limited number of VIP tickets are also available at $60, which includes pre-show sound check and a meet-and-greet with the band, as well as the first three rows of table seating.
A portion of the proceeds will benefit Jeff Cohen Charitable Foundation Website! Here at the JCCF, we are dedicated to serving our local communities throughout the South Shore.
Opening Band: Black List
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LocationStudio G at The Grove (View)
50 Shops at 5 Way
Plymouth, MA 02360
United States
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| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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