New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ NAMM Metal Jam) NAMM Metal Jam 2014 will take place on January 22nd, 2014 at the Whiskey A-Go Go in West Hollywood, CA, one day prior to the start of the NAMM Convention in Anaheim. The convention runs from January 23-26. "NAMM Metal Jam" is an All Ages event. The venue is located at: 8901 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, Ca. Tickets are available via https://ticketweb.com
The concert was organized by original ANTHRAX vocalist Neil Turbin (DEATHRIDERS) and solo artist/Guitar World columnist Dave Reffett. Turbin & Reffett will co-headline the event along with guitar legend MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO (NITRO, HOLLAND) and the Metal All-Star Jam, featuring members of: WHITESNAKE, TED NUGENT, DIO, ANTHRAX, KORN, RISING FORCE, THE IRON MAIDENS, HOLY GRAIL, NITRO, CHASTAIN, DARK ANGEL, OBITUARY and more.
* The "Metal Jam" portion of the show will feature an array of guest all-star performers. The official lineup of artists on this year's event is:
Derek St. Holmes (Ted Nugent, Whitford St. Holmes) - Vocals, Guitar
Glen Sobel (Alice Cooper) - Drums
Michael Devin (Whitesnake) - Bass Guitar
Rowan Robertson (Dio, DC4) - Guitar
Mark Boals (Dio Disciples, Ring Of Fire, Yngwie J. Malmsteen's Rising Force) - Vocals
Michael
Angelo Batio (Solo artist, Nitro, Holland) - Guitar
Neil Turbin (DeathRiders, Anthrax) - Vocals
Dave Reffett (Shredding The Envelope, Guitar World) - Guitar
Bill Hudson (Emphatic, Circle II Circle, Cellador) - Guitar
Ralph Santolla (Obituary, Deicide) - Guitar
Per Nilsson (Scar Symmetry) - Guitar
Aquiles Priester (Angra, Hangar, Vinnie Moore)
Andrea Martongelli (Arthemis) - Guitar
Mike Hansen (Hurricane,
George Lynch, Steve Vai) - Drums
Tony Cavazo (Hurricane) - Bass Guitar
Jim Durkin (Dark Angel) - Guitar
Eli
Santana (Holy Grail) - Guitar
Courtney Cox (The Iron Maidens) - Guitar
Linda MacDonald (The Iron Maidens) - Drums
Kirsten Rosenberg (The Iron Maidens) - Vocals
Rigo Amezcua (Agent Steel) - Drums
Juan Garcia (Agent Steel, Masters of Metal) - Guitar
Mitch Stewart (Circle II Circle) - Bass Guitar
Shane Gibson (Korn) - Guitar
Robert Cardenas (Possessed, Agent Steel) - Bass Guitar
Jeff Bowders (Paul Gilbert Band, G3, POD) - Drums
Veronica Freeman (Benedictum) - Vocals
Leather Leone (Chastain) - Vocals
Clammy (Exciter) - Bass Guitar
Greg
Walls (Anthrax) - Guitar
Howie
Simon (Alcatrazz, Nelson) - Guitar
Dino Deluke (Sledd, Nemesis) - Drums
Peter Deluke (Sledd, Nemesis) - Keyboards
August Zadra (Dennis DeYoung (Styx) Band) - Guitar
Michael Lee Smith (STARZ, Looking Glass, Hellcats) - Vocals
Steve "Zeus" Johnstad of Mayday, Son, NRG - Vocals
Thane Farace (Ghost Of War, Bloodied Angels) - Guitar
Stuart Fujinami (Reverend, Heretic) - Guitar
Annie Grunwald (Formless) - Guitar
Sean Elg of DeathRiders, Nihilist - Drums
Arnold Gonzalez of DeathRiders - Guitar
Michael Lopez of DeathRiders - Bass
Casey Trask of DeathRiders - Guitar
Joe Gettler (Razormaze) - Guitar
Xander Demos (Sabbath Judas Sabbath) - Guitar
Joe Rose (Michael
Angelo Batio's Intermezzo album) - Guitar
Lisa Margaroli (Celebrity Trash) - Vocals
More info can be found at: www.nammmetaljam.com
Special Host MC: Caleb Smith of New Zealand's "The Sick Room"
Radio Show. Sponsored by Madison Amps LLC.
The "NAMM Metal Jam" concert event (now in its 7th year) proudly features many of the metal worlds finest musical artists from across the globe and gives them a spot to shine. The event gets bigger every year and is a tribute to all things Rock & Metal.
