Late Quiet Riot frontman Kevin DuBrow was honored this week with a shrunken head ceremony at Las Vegas’ Golden Tiki.
You may see pictures from the ceremony beneath.
A number of different rockers congregated on the Sin Metropolis bar on Wednesday to have a good time the event, together with Useless Daisies singer Glenn Hughes, ex-Kiss guitarist Bruce Kulick, Slash bassist Todd Kerns and Quiet Riot guitarist Alex Grossi.
DuBrow is in good firm on the Golden Tiki, which has additionally honored Sammy Hagar, Vince Neil and late Pantera drummer Vinnie Paul with their very own shrunken heads.
DuBrow appeared on Quiet Riot’s largest albums, together with 1983’s chart-topping Metallic Well being and its High 20 follow-up, 1984’s Situation Important. The band fired DuBrow in 1987, however he returned in 1991 and stayed with them till he died of an unintended cocaine overdose on the age of 52 in November 2007.
Quiet Riot launched their most up-to-date album, Hollywood Cowboys, in 2019. The band is engaged on a brand new studio challenge, which is able to reportedly function former drummer Frankie Banali, who died in August 2020.
“It has been revamped,” lead singer Jizzy Pearl lately informed Traditional Metallic Present. “Mainly, Frankie’s drum tracks have been – you already know that recreation, Operation, the place you’re taking the tweezers? We pulled his drum tracks and have written all new music for that.”
Pearl is joined by Grossi, drummer Johnny Kelly and classic-era bassist Rudy Sarzo, who introduced his return to Quiet Riot final yr. Sarzo stated Banali’s spouse informed him that Banali needed him again within the band.
“I used to be already traumatized by Frankie’s passing, so it was a call that I needed to take a number of time to consider it — let the mourning interval [pass],” Sarzo informed Eddie Trunk final yr. “So, the time got here after I was prepared to just accept the truth, that it is our accountability, of us left behind, to hold on with the legacy and have a good time it. In order that’s after I determined. I stated, ‘Okay, it is time for me to come back dwelling.'”
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