It's always good to see a familiar face, even better to see a familiar band member from groups such as Santana and Journey emerge center stage once again.

Greg Rolie has done just that with Ringo Starr's All-Star Band as he is currently touring with guys. A lot of great talent have been apart of the All Star Band, such as; Todd Rundgren, Edgar Winter, Dr. John, Joe Walsh, Peter Frampton ,Jack Bruce, Billy Preston, Gary Wright, the list is almost endless.

Some of the songs Greg is performing are,"Evil Ways", "Everybody's Everything", and "Black Magic Woman". The concert dates started in June and will run til around the 21st of July where it winds up at The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, Calif.

Greg Rolie has also announced solo dates with his own Band, "The Greg Rolie Band" in August.

Scheduled dates are:

Fri Aug 03 - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz, CA

Fri Aug 10 - Louisville Street Faire, Louisville, CO

Sat Aug 18 - Salem Riverfront Park, Salem, OR

Sun Aug 19 - Columbia Gorge Hotel Amphitheater, Hood River, OR,

Wed Aug 29 - Lakes Performing Arts Center, Okoboji, IA

The Gregg Rolie Band consists of Adrian Areas (son of original Santana percussionist Jose  Areas) on Timbales, , Elliot  Borrero on congas, Rocket Ritchotte on guitars,  Gary Brown on bass and  keyboardist Wally Minko ( Jean Luc Ponty)and drummer Ron Wikso .

“The band are great, because we all really enjoy each other and I think the sound reflects the fun we are having," Greg Rolie

Greg Rolie with Ringo Starr's All Star Band

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