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Former WHITE LION singer MIKE TRAMP is available for private/internal shows in your living room

Former WHITE LION singer MIKE TRAMP is available for private/internal shows in your living room

In a new interview with The Logan Show, former WHITE LION Frontman Michael Tramp talked about his recent social media post in which he revealed that he and the rest of his current band Mike Tramp’s white lion for “private/internal shows” during their upcoming US tour in summer and fall. When the interviewer Logan Crosland noted that “the idea of ​​going into a stranger’s house to play songs” would “terrify” him, tramp said (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “The only thing that would scare me is if they stood there with shotguns, locked the door and said, ‘You’re not leaving.'”

tramp continued, “I’ve done a lot of these things with an acoustic guitar. We do it with the whole band because we have a fully digital system with us. So we can basically plug right into your stereo and not even make any more noise than if you just had a couple of friends over to play.”

To come back to why he does private/internal shows at all, Mike said: “There were just a few dates on the road that we wanted to fill because we travel a lot, so we wanted to throw that out. Who knows? Maybe the next tour will just be concerts in your living room. Who knows?”

tramp will be published “Songs of the White Lion – Volume II” on 23 August about Frontiers Music SrlThe ten tracks on the album show again tramp reinterpret selected pieces from his former band WHITE LION.

In 2019 tramp announced in an interview that he had apologized to the guitarist Vito Bratta because he tried to revive his former band without his former songwriting partner and bandmate.

The Danish-born singer did not play with Bratta since WHITE LION gave his last concert in September 1991 in Boston.

In the 33 years since WHITE LION separated, BrattaThe public profile was practically non-existent, while tramp is still active and records and tours as a solo artist and with the bands NATURE FREAK, THE ROCK ‘N’ ROLL CIRCUZ and more recently BAND OF BROTHERS. tramp also tried to revive WHITE LION with the album from 2008 “Return of Pride”with new members. Two years later tramp assigned ownership of the name WHITE LION To Bratta as part of an out-of-court settlement.

Especially active in the 1980s and early 1990s, WHITE LION released his debut album, “Fight for survival”in 1985. The band’s breakthrough came with the double platinum hit “Proud” Album that produced two top 10 hits: “Wait” And “When the children cry”The band continued their success with the third album, “Big game”which reached gold status.

By the time WHITE LION released his last album, 1991 “Mane attraction”Alternative rock was on the rise, leading to a rapid decline of the so-called “hair metal” scene in terms of sales, popularity, radio airplay, and most importantly, relevance.

Mike Approved “Songs of the White Lion”in April 2023 via Frontiers Music Srl.

“A lot of people have asked if we can do some private/house concerts on this tour – and if you ask, someone will answer you…

Posted by Mike Tramp on Sunday, July 7, 2024