Lordz of Rock

The audience will be electrified by the sheer brilliance of each of the performers perfecting their craft as individuals and as a single unit. With the variety of songs played as well as the energy displayed on stage, the audience will be left exhausted from singing, dancing, jumping, fist pumping and just plain rockin out to the most popular Rock and Roll songs over the last 30 years.

SIMON WRIGHT-DRUMS

BANDS-AC/DC, Dio, UFO

Simon Wright was born June 19th,1963 in Oldham Manchester (link hidden)ter getting his first drum kit at age 13,Simon,a self taught drummer,spent hours with his head phones on playing while listening to such legends John Bonham,Cozy Powell and Tommy Aldridge.

His first professional gig came at age 16 with a Manchester band called AIIZ,opening up for Girlschool on the British leg of the "Screaming Blue Murder "tour.He had his first taste of the (link hidden) would be only about a year later when he would be playing for one of the biggest rock n roll bands in the world,(link hidden)mon,s career with ACDC would last through three Platinum albums:Fly on the Wall,Who Made Who and Blow Up Your Video.

After leaving ACDC in 1989,Simon met Ronnie James Dio.Hired as the backbone for Dio entering the 90,s,Simons first album with Ronnie was the critically acclaimed ;Lock Up The Wolves.

After Ronnie rejoined Black Sabbath and put his band Dio on hold,Simon,s Powerhouse drumming throughout the 90,s can be heard on albums by such acts as Rhino Bucket,John Norum {Europe},Mogg/Way and UFO with Micheal Schenker in 1995 to 1998.

Towards the end of 1998,Simon rejoined Dio,for the next 11 years Simon would tour and record Three studio albums and two live Albums with Dio,including ;Magica,Killing the Dragon,Master of the Moon,Evil or Devine Live in New York City and Holy Diver Live in London.

Today,Simon is still following his first passion,playing drums,in projects such as Dio Disciples and MCR{Masters of Classic Rock}.

ROBIN MCAULEY-VOCALS
BANDS- McAuley Schenker Group, Survivor

His amazing voice, incredible song writing capabilities and charismatic personality have granted Robin McAuley worldwide commercial success as a live performer and television/radio artist.

Robin is well known for his vocal versatility and professional demeanor. His longstanding career has provided him the opportunity to work with Grammy winning producers such as David Foster (featured soundtrack “If looks could kill”) and Frank Farian (Project Far Corporation), landing him a Top 5 in the English charts with his remake of “Stairway to heaven”.

In the past the Irish native lent his voice to multiple studio productions including “Elements of Friction” (a project with Ricky Phillips (Babies, Bad English), Tommy Aldridge (Whitesnake, Ozzy, Ted Nugent) and Marcus Wand), as well as multiple tribute records such as Garth Brooks, Aerosmith, Bruce Springsteen, Pink Floyd, Iron Maiden etc.

Always looking for new challenges, Robin got involved in voice over‟s and television with such projects as the Def Lepard TV-Remake of the Bands Biography, Def Lepard Hysteria – Voice Over for Joe Alliot, and sang the “Buick Regal” & “Burger King” TV Commercial of Edgar Winter‟s re-make “Free Ride”. Both commercials ran over a two year period nationwide. Keeping his European roots intact, he sang the “Doritos - Allen Guitar Hero” commercial for British TV, which can be looked up on YouTube. He continues to be involved in on-going projects with Mark Ferrari, whose co-production of “Money Hungry” receives continuous play on TV shows like “Entertainment Tonight”, “Access Hollywood”, and was featured on the soundtrack for “Cruel Intention” and played during the Winter Olympics Kayaking Events.

For the last five years, Robin headed the Grammy winning band “Survivor” as the lead singer and recorded several, still unreleased, songs with Frankie Sullivan. His involvement with Survivor came to an end in early 2012 to give way to a 32 date North American reunion tour with former partner and guitar virtuoso Michael Schenker. As the McAuley/Schenker Group, the partnership produced three “Studio” and one “Live Unplugged” album, bringing them gold-status 3 times in Japan. MSG had worldwide commercial radio success with songs like “Anytime”, “Gimme your love”, “Take me back”, “Follow the night, “Bad Boys”, “When I‟m gone”, and “Never ending Nightmare”. Each album was supported with a worldwide tour; both as a Headliners and support act to bands like “Great White”, “Rush”, “Whitesnake”, “Def Lepard” to name but a few.

Robin continues to stay busy with the Rock „n Roll Fantasy Camp, where he is both a counselor and performer and always finds time to jam with his fellow musicians in an all-star band consisting of Rudy Sarzo, Robert Sarzo, Simon Kirk, Howard Leese, Kip Winger, Mark Farnam, Teddy Zig Zag, and many more. Robin‟s ability to engage the audience while maintaining the integrity of each song, makes him a true Pro and valuable front man.

“LORDZ OF ROCK” is Robin‟s latest project and promises to be a mega success. The star-studded line-up includes Rudy Sarzo (bass), Robert Sarzo (guitar), Simon Wright (drums) and Teddy Zig Zag (keys). While this project is still in its infant stage, the team has already developed an incredible stage show, including visual props, dramatic lighting and astonishing backdrops.

Watch out! “LORDZ OF ROCK” is coming to a town near you in summer 2012.

RUDY SARZO-BASS
BANDS- Quiet Riot, Blue Oyster Cult, Ozzy Osbourne, Whitesnake

Rudy Sarzo is a professional recording and performing artist with a career that spans nearly 30 years. As a member of Ozzy Osbourne’s band, from March 1981 to September 1982, he toured the world in support of the “Blizzard of Ozz” and “Diary Of a Madman” records. His bass playing can be heard on Ozzy’s multimillion selling CD “Tribute” and “Speak of the Devil” CD and DVD.

As a member of Quiet Riot, from September 1982 to January 1985, Rudy recorded the multi-platinum albums “Metal Health”, the first Heavy Metal debut to reach #1 on the Billboard charts and “Condition Critical”. During this period he headlined worldwide tours, appeared on numerous MTV videos and was voted #1 Bassist in Circus Magazine for 1983.

As a member of Whitesnake, from April 1987 to September 1994 Rudy recorded the multi-platinum album “Slip of the Tongue”. During this period he also performed worldwide on headline tours in support of the multiplatinum “1987” and “Slip of the Tongue” albums and appeared on 6 MTV videos.

As a member of the reunited Quiet Riot, from May 1997 to August 2003, Rudy performed worldwide headlining tours and as special guests in support of the Quiet Riot CDs “Alive and Well” and "Guilty Pleasure. He also appeared on VH1’s Quiet Riot, Behind the Music. In November of 2003, “Quiet Riot Live in The 21st Century” DVD was released after the group disbanded. His recordings with all of these artists combined have sold over 30 million copies.

In February of 2004, Rudy joined Yngwie Malmsteen’s Rising Force for the U.S. 30 city “Attack Tour” and later in April of 2004 he became a proud member of the multi-platinum Heavy Metal group DIO. Rudy is currently a member of Blue Oyster Cult and Animetal USA.

In addition, Rudy was one of the stars of the first season VH1 Classic reality series “Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp”, produced by Mark Burnett.

ROBERT SARZO - LEAD GUITAR
BANDS - Hurricane, Ozzy Osbourne

Robert Sarzo is a Cuban-American guitarist. His career has spanned 40 years. He has worked with an array of notable and iconic people in the entertainment industry. As a bit of trivia, he was hired by Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne, as the original replacement for Randy Rhoads.

Robert has worked with Interscope/Universal Record's Jimmy Iovine and legendary metal producers, Bob Ezrin and Mike Clink. He also worked with Robert Stigwood of "Saturday Night Fever" and Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts" fame on numerous soundtracks such as "Times Square", D.L. Byron the writer of Pat Benatar's hit "Shadows of the Night", Reggae artist Garland Jeffreys, and the late Sam Kinison on his "Leader of the Banned" album. Robert formed his band Hurricane in the early 80's and went on to have hits such as "Over the Edge" and their #1 hit "I'm Onto You."

In the early 1980s, Robert was introduced to bassist Tony Cavazo by Los Angeles heavy metal band Quiet Riot's lead vocalist Kevin DuBrow. Both Robert's brother Rudy and Cavazo's brother Carlos were in Quiet Riot at the time. He later joined with Cavazo, singer Kelly Hansen and drummer Jay Schellen to form the Glam Metal band Hurricane.

He remained with Hurricane from 1985 until 1989. Although Hurricane released a reunion album (Liquifury) in 2001, Sarzo did not participate in this project. After many years in the studio, Sarzo worked to reform Hurricane in 2007.

Not just a heavy metal/rock and roll guitarist with a classical background, Robert Sarzo has branched out to become a producer and movie music composer. His current projects include the movies, "The Hiss", written and produced by David Lynch's daughter, Jennifer, and the 2009 wide-release "The Collector" written and produced by Marcus Dunstan writer of Saw 4, 5, & 6. Robert will be working on "The Collector" sequel in 2011.

He has opened a recording studio in Sherman Oaks and is working with his brother, Rudy, on several upcoming projects. He is endorsed by Peavy guitars and Line 6.

TEDDY ANDREDADIS - KEYBOARDS
BANDS - Carole King, Guns N’ Roses, Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Alice Cooper

Andreadis was born to Greek parents in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. At the age of three, his father bought him his first accordion. During the years that followed, Andreadis began learning keyboards, guitar and harmonica, and joined jam sessions with fellow Jersey musicians Bruce Springsteen and Southside Johnny.

Having shared the stage with a potpourri of diversified and celebrated names like Carole King, Guns n Roses, Alice Cooper, Billy Bob Thornton, Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, B.B. King and the Bruce Willis & The Accelerators, Teddy Andreadis has - and continues to - successfully garner the backing and enthusiasm of his peers and audiences alike.

Through the years, Teddy has gained a reputation as a rock-solid keyboardist, a wailing harmonica player, a soulful singer, B3 player and an insightful musical arranger. In addition to his own album, INNOCENT LOSER, Teddy has contributed his talents to the albums of many renowned musicians, including Carole King, Alice Cooper, The Boneshakers, Billy Bob Thornton, Lee Oskar, Nikki Sixx, Duff McKagan and Slash's Snakepit.

His video work includes: Michael Jackson's GIVE IN TO ME, Guns 'n' Roses NOVEMBER RAIN, YESTERDAYS, GARDEN OF EDEN and ESTRANGED, and Carole King's IN CONCERT. He also appears on the Guns 'n' Roses USE YOUR ILLUSION Live 2-DVD set.

Over the past two decades, Andreadis has toured with Carole King, Alice Cooper, Beth Hart, Bruce Willis, Peter Stormare, Jeff “Skunk” Baxter, the Boxing Gandhis, Gilby Clarke, and Duff McKagan.

He toured with Guns N' Roses on their Use Your Illusion Tour between 1991 and 1993, appearing on the Use Your Illusion I and II live videos filmed in Tokyo, Japan, in 1992.

In 1996, Andreadis joined Slash’s band Blues Ball, touring live with them; in 1999, when Slash reformed his prior band Slash's Snakepit, Andreadis joined them as well, providing keyboard and harmonica work.

In 2008, he joined the tour of Billy Bob Thornton's band The Boxmasters, as keyboard player.[8]

He currently conducts a weekly jam session in Hollywood at the Baked Potato with his band The Screaming Cocktail Hour. The blues-based jam regularly attracts such names as Steve Winwood, Joe Sample, Patrick Moraz, Steve Lukather, Mike Landau, John Stamos, Matt Sorum, Gilby Clarke, Jason Bonham, Glen Hughes, Carole King, Drew Barrymore, Keanu Reeves, Howard Leese, Joe Lyn Turner, Bob Daisley, Ace Frehley, Eric Singer, Randy Castillo and Mike Inez.

In September 2009, Teddy Andreadis took part to the recording of one track on Slash's first solo album, Slash.