WHITESNAKE have announced their new bassist, Tanya O’Callaghan, as the replacement for longtime bass player Michael Devin. Frontman David Coverdale says in a statement: “Well, well, well…ladies & gentlemen…boys & girls…we are very proud to announce & to introduce you all to our newest snake…or should I say…snakette!!! Please give a loud WHITESNAKE choir welcome...
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DAVID COVERDALE Says WHITESNAKE Could Continue With A New Singer
WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale has confirmed that the band’s current tour will be their last, however he says the heritage act could continue in the studio and even with a new singer. Coverdale recently sat down with Mitch Lafon on The Jeremy White Show, where he spoke about WHITESNAKE possibly continuing as a studio project....
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TAWNY KITAEN’s Official Cause Of Death Has Been Revealed
The official cause of death has been revealed for actress Julie E. “Tawny” Kitaen, best known as the ex-wife of WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale and for her appearances in the band’s videos, particularly the one for “Here I Go Again”. A spokesperson for the Orange County Sheriff’s Department in California said that the 59-year-old actress’s...
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DEE SNIDER Reflects On The Fall Of ‘Hair Metal’, Says WHITESNAKE Was ‘Assembled’
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider recently reflected on the demise of the “hair metal” genre in the early 90’s to the burgeoning “grunge” scene. In a new talk with Consequence, the 66-year-old frontman says a shift in rock was unavoidable, and singled out the David Coverdale fronted act, WHITESNAKE, as a prime example of an...
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WHITESNAKE Announce More European Tour Dates With EUROPE
WHITESNAKE have announced even more European shows as part of their upcoming “farewell” tour. The band will be joined by special guests EUROPE across Europe next spring and summer. The tour commences on May 27, 2022 in Germany, and runs through June, with more dates to be announced in the coming weeks. David Coverdale says:...
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Watch WHITESNAKE’s Video For Remixed Version Of ‘All In The Name Of Love’
In the wake of WHITESNAKE’s massive global success, the band’s founder and lead singer, David Coverdale, set out to record his third solo album in 1995. However, the plan was derailed when pressure from his record label forced him to change course and release “Restless Heart” under the DAVID COVERDALE & WHITESNAKE moniker. Despite the...
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WHITESNAKE Welcomes TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA Singer DINO JELUSICK
WHITESNAKE have announced the addition of Croatian singer/multi-instrumentalist Dino Jelusick to the band. Jelusick is a member of multi-platinum selling band TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA and was previously part of DIRTY SHIRLEY (with George Lynch), ANIMAL DRIVE and recorded with many others. Dino has been singing, touring and recording since the age of five. Other than being...
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WHITESNAKE Announce The First Two Concerts Of ‘The Farewell Tour’
WHITESNAKE have announced the first two shows as part of their upcoming “farewell” tour. The band is scheduled to perform at next year’s Rock Imperium Festival, which goes down on June 24-25, 2022 at Parque El Batel in Cartagena, Spain. WHITESNAKE will also play at Hellfest in Clisson, France on June 23, 2022. Frontman David...
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WHITESNAKE’s ‘Here I Go Again’ Tops ‘Hot Hard Rock Songs’ Chart Following TAWNY KITAEN’s Death
It seems that WHITESNAKE’s classic track “Here I Go Again” has debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Hard Rock Songs chart after the death of Julie E. “Tawny” Kitaen, who appeared in the song’s video. According to Billboard, the song drew 2.5 million U.S. streams, up 22%, and sold 1,000 downloads, up 178% for...
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Infamous 80’s Glam-Era Actress/Model TAWNY KITAEN Dead at 59
Actress Julie E. “Tawny” Kitaen, the iconic “car hood girl” from WHITESNAKE’s “Here I Go Again” video, has died at the age of 59. According to Variety, the Orange County, California coroner’s office, which listed her as Tawny Finley, stated that she died at her home in Newport Beach on Friday morning (May 7), but...