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Oingo Boingo Former Members

5 concerts

Oingo Boingo Former Members originated from Los Angeles, California, carrying on the legacy of the influential new wave, ska, and art rock band Oingo Boingo. Known for their high-energy performances and eclectic style, the group features original members performing popular songs like "Dead Man's Party," "Weird Science," and "Only a Lad." The city of Los Angeles honored Oingo Boingo with an official "Oingo Boingo Day" in 2016.

Winger

5 concerts

Former Alice Cooper bassist Kip Winger formed pop-metal band Winger (1987) with Reb Beach, Paul Taylor & Rod Morgenstein; hits “Seventeen,” “Headed for a Heartbreak,” “Miles Away”; 2M+ sold.

Loudness

1 concert

Loudness, formed in Osaka, Japan in 1981 by Akira Takasaki and Munetaka Higuchi, is a pioneering heavy metal band. They blend heavy, glam, and speed metal. Known for hits like "Crazy Nights" and albums such as "Thunder in the East," they were the first Japanese metal act on a major US label, reaching the Billboard Top 100. Notable albums include "Lightning Strikes" and "Sunburst～我武者羅".

Great White

7 concerts

Great White: hard rock hitmakers led by Alabama-born vocalist Brett Carlisle. Grammy-nom “Once Bitten, Twice Shy”; hits “Rock Me,” “Save Your Love.” 10M sold.

Styx

31 concerts

Chicago prog/hard-rock icons Styx (“Come Sail Away,” “Mr. Roboto”) scored 4 straight triple‑platinum LPs; reunited for Return to Paradise; teamed with Cleveland Youth Orchestra.

Lita Ford

6 concerts

London-born guitarist who rose from the Runaways; pop-metal/hard rock shredder. Hits: “Kiss Me Deadly,” Ozzy duet “Close My Eyes Forever” (Top 10). Guests: Gene Simmons, Dave Navarro.

Slaughter

10 concerts

Formed in 1988 by ex–Vinnie Vincent Invasion Mark Slaughter & Dana Strum, with Tim Kelly/Blas Elias; pop-minded metal hits, big falsetto.

Firehouse

8 concerts

Firehouse (US hard rock) sold 7M+ albums; 16 Gold/Platinum awards; 2 Billboard Top 10, 4 Top 40 hits; won 1991 AMA Best New Artist; “Love of a Lifetime.”

Vixen

5 concerts

St. Paul, Minnesota all-female glam/pop-metal band; MTV hits “Edge of a Broken Heart,” “Cryin’,” “How Much Love”; toured w/ Bon Jovi, Ozzy; 2007 IMA nod.

Steven Adler

3 concerts

Cleveland-born, self-taught hard-rock drummer; original Guns N’ Roses member with Slash/Axl/Duff/Izzy. Played on Appetite for Destruction/Lies; later fired, sued band.

Extreme

28 concerts

Boston hard rock/ballad band Extreme (Cherone, Bettencourt, Badger, Figueiredo): 10M sold, #1 Hot 100, Bill & Ted + Stranger Things, Mercury Tribute.

Quiet Riot

9 concerts

LA heavy metal band Quiet Riot: first metal act to hit #1 Billboard with 6x‑platinum *Metal Health*; hits “Metal Health” & “Cum on Feel the Noize.”

Warrant

7 concerts

Hollywood Sunset Strip rock band; melodic hooks & high-energy shows. Multi‑platinum Dirty Rotten… (“Heaven”) and Cherry Pie (“Uncle Tom’s Cabin”). 10M+ sold; “Cherry Pie” in Family Guy & Guitar Hero.