Zepparella
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Zepparella from left to right: Gretchen Menn, Clementine, Angeline Saris, and Noelle Doughty at the Malibu Guitar Festival on May 19, 2017 | |
Background information | |
Origin | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
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Years active | 2005 | –present
Labels |
WhatAreRecords? (2008) Bonny Boy Records, (2005) |
Website |
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Zepparella is an all-female American hard rock tribute band founded and formed in 2005 in San Francisco, California by the band's drummer: Clementine. The current band consists of vocalist Anna Kristina ("Robert Plant"), guitarist Gretchen Menn ("Jimmy Page"), bassist Holly West ("John Paul Jones") and drummer Clementine ("John Bonham").
Zepparella released a self-titled 10-song studio album in 2014.[1] and three live albums: 1). "Live at 19 Broadway" in 2005;[2] 2). "A Pleasing Pounding" on WhatAreRecords? in 2010,[3] and 3). "Live at Sweetwater" in 2016[4]
The band has produced two videos: 1). "When the Levee Breaks" released in 2010 with over 6 million YouTube views;[5] and 2). "Dazed and Confused" released in 2012 with over 700,000 views.[6]
Steve Vai performed with Zepparella at the Malibu Guitar Festival in Malibu California on May 19, 2017.[7]
Equipment
Gretchen Menn - Lead Guitar: Music Man Silhouette and Silhouette Special; Sadowsky Nylon String Electric; DiMarzio Pickups, cables, straps; Bi-Onyx amp and cabinet; Engl Special Edition E 670 EL 34 1977 Marshall JMP amp; Providence guitar effects pedals[8]
Clementine - Drummer: 1973 Ludwig kit, 24-20-18-14. Paiste Bonham reissue; Paiste 2002 cymbals; Ludwig SupraPhonic snare.[9]
Discography
- Live at 19 Broadway (2005)
- A Pleasing Pounding (2010)
- Zepparella - a 10-song studio album (2014)
- Live at Sweetwater (2016)
References
- ↑ "ZEPPARELLA". 29 October 2015.
- ↑ "Live at 19 Broadway - Zepparella - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic.
- ↑ "Zepparella - A Pleasing Pounding". Discogs.
- ↑ "Live at Sweetwater (Live) - Zepparella - Musicazon!".
- ↑ "Led Zeppelin Cover Band, Zepparella Rocks 'When the Levee Breaks' with Fierce Harmonica Playing". 20 May 2017.
- ↑ "Zepparella Dazed and Confused - Video Dailymotion". Dailymotion. 14 September 2015.
- ↑ "FRI May 19th Hot Licks Night – Malibu Guitar Festival". malibuguitarfestival.com.
- ↑ "Gretchen Menn / グレチェン メン(guitarist/model)". 26 August 2013.
- ↑ "She's (Not) Just A Woman: Q&A With Clementine, Drummer Extraordinaire - Popshifter". 30 July 2009.
External links
- Official website
- Vintage Guitar Magazine interview with Gretchen MennGretchen Menn