Category: Tribute Bands

“New England’s PremierEpic Elvis Experience” He’s been an award winning Elvis Tribute Artist since 2002 and internationally recognized we should add. His name is Rick Anthony and his show is called “Rick Anthony and the King’s Court” which has been hailed by critics as “New England’s Premier Epic Elvis Experience”. Now that’s some high praise! Rick Anthony spoke with us about his life as an Elvis Tribute Artist. Q – Rick, you are referred to as “New England’s Premier Elvis Experience”. Who gave you that title? A – It started…

( Elvis Tribute Artist) A native of Valleyfield, Quebec, Sylvain Leduc has been performing and paying tribute to Elvis since he was 15. He became an Elvis Tribute Artist competitor in 2015 winning or placing in the Top Three positions in numerous contests including festivals sanctioned by Elvis Presley Enterprises held annually at Graceland in Memphis Tennessee. In 2019 he became the first and only Quebecer to ever receive the Triple Crown by taking the Grand Championship title at three consecutive EPE sanctioned festivals: the Niagara Elvis Festival in Ontario,…

He’s performed in Europe, the Mayan Riviera, and at Top resorts in the United States. He is – Johnny Dez and we spoke with Johnny about his Elvis Tribute Show. Q – Johnny, your website doesn’t tell a whole lot of information about you. How did you get your start as an Elvis Tribute artist? A – I don’t think I planned it. The first time I listened to Elvis I felt some kind of electricity running through my body. Wow! What is this? I was already playing Rock. There’s…

He’s performed in major theatres, holiday parks, hotels and corporate events. He’s toured extensively across the UK and as a support act for Doug Church in the U.S. He won the unique two part contest in May of 2023 in London called “Mr. Songman” and “ Behind The Curtain: UK Voice of Elvis”. The gentleman we are speaking of is Mr. Darren H. Presley, an Elvis Tribute Artist. Darren talked with us about his tribute. Q- Darren, I see you’ve toured the college and university circuit in the UK. Are…

Leo Days was a Top Finalist in the 2008 Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest presented by Elvis Presley Enterprises. He’s performed in France, Germany, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Belgium and Holland. He’s headlined in casinos, theaters, corporate events, festivals and on major cruise lines. He- is Elvis Tribute Artist Leo Days. Q – Leo, you started singing Elvis songs when you were only 3! Who was playing that music? Your parents? A – I would sing along to the videos and VHS tapes that my parents had and records. There were…

They were the first Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute Band. They’ve enjoyed the friendship and support of original Skynyrd members over the years like Ed King. Chris McCallister is the founding member of this group called “ Second Helping”. He has quite a story to tell and we were only too happy to listen. Q – Chris, who are you in “ Second Helping”? Who do you portray? And, do you guys dress the part as well? A – In ‘Second Helping’ the reason why we do not portray individuals is because…

Under The Streetlamp You may have seen their act at a theatre near you but once you’ve seen them and heard them – you won’t forget them! In fact they’ve been seen by 300 million people on the 5 PBS Specials they’ve performed on. We are speaking about the group Under The Streetlamp. Brandon Wardell talked with us about his group. Q – Brandon, as tribute acts go Under The Streetlamp is unique. Your group is singing songs from really the whole spectrum of the Rock’n’Roll era. Why did you…

Crystal Ship ( The Ultimate Doors Tribute) They’ve performed all over the United States with their Doors Tribute Show. And their lead singer Eddie Racci who portrays Jim Morrison performed internationally with a previous Doors Tribute group he was in – “ Break On Through”. And Eddie shared the stage with Robby Kreiger! Robby said” Eddie has sung with my band countless times and Eddie has a real powerful voice”. New York Sounds Magazine wrote” Crystal Ship is all the things a good tribute band should be. He looked like…

Whiskey River: America’s Number One Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute Band. For over 40 years now Whiskey River has been playing the music of Lynyrd Skynyrd and in the process earned themselves the title of “America’s Number One Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute Band”. Who better to put our questions to than long time Whiskey River band member and manager – Mr. Bill Majkut. Q – Bill, who do you portray in Whiskey River? It doesn’t say on your website? A – Oh, Leon Wilkeson, the bass player. Q – That might be something…