Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH Schedules New Mexico Show
April 6, 2009Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch will play a special "tune-up set" for his upcoming solo tour on Saturday, May 16 at Gator's Bar and Grill
in Farmington, New Mexico.
Welch's touring band will consist of the following musicians:
Scott Von Heldt (HEALER, KURAI) - Guitar
Ralph Patlan (Tempe, Arizona) - Guitar
Michael Valentine (Huntington, Virginia) - Bass
Dan Johnson (Fairfax, Virginia) - Drums
[to be announced] - Keyboards/Programming
A U.S. trek is tentatively scheduled to kick off late spring.
Welch's solo album, "Save Me From Myself", sold 7,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 63 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD was released on September 9 through Driven Music Group (distribution by Ryko/Warner Music Group),the label Welch co-founded with music execs Greg Shanaberger and Mark Nawara.
"Save Me From Myself" was produced by Head, who recorded the music off and on for the past two years in Phoenix, Arizona. It features renowned musicians Tony Levin (PETER GABRIEL, DAVID BOWIE) and Josh Freese (A PERFECT CIRCLE, NINE INCH NAILS),and was mixed by Ralph Patlan and Bob Clearmountain. It's a testimony of Head's life as he battled with drug addiction and leaving KORN, and finding spirituality.
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