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2 unusual facts about the Black Crowes


BottleRock Napa Valley

The event featured 3 stages with 60 bands, including Jackson Browne, Train, The Black Crowes, Zac Brown Band, The Shins, Primus, The Avett Brothers, Joan Jett, Cake, Jane's Addiction, The Flaming Lips, Kings of Leon, The Black Keys, Alabama Shakes, Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite.

Ross Halfin

He has toured extensively with many bands, including Metallica, Iron Maiden, Def Leppard, Mötley Crüe, Van Halen, Aerosmith, The Black Crowes, Ozzy Osbourne, Kiss, Soundgarden, Queens of the Stone Age, and The Mars Volta, just to name a few.


Alan Forbes

He developed the signature icon of The Black Crowes, as well as posters, symbols and album artworks for many other bands, including Queens of the Stone Age, Rage Against the Machine, The Offspring, White Stripes, AFI, Dinosaur Jr. and The Misfits.

Arik Roper

Roper has since developed a name and devoted following creating record covers and music merchandise for a wide variety of bands including cult underground legends such as Earth, Buzzoven, Sunn O))), Sleep, Howlin' Rain, Grand Magus and High on Fire, as well as more mainstream acts like The Black Crowes.

Back in the U.S.A.

Chris Robinson and Rich Robinson of The Black Crowes performed this song during Berry's induction into the Kennedy Center Honors in 2000.

Blind Sighted Faith

In late June 2012, Playing In Traffic Records struck a joint venture for The Dunwells with Concord Music Group, enlisting the help of Grammy-award winning music producer George Drakoulias (Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers, The Black Crowes, The Jayhawks) to record the band's upcoming single "So Beautiful."

I Dig Love

"I Dig Love" has been covered by artists such as Indian singer Asha Puthli and the Black Crowes, and part of Puthli's version was sampled by UK rapper Kano for his 2005 track "Reload It".

Listen Massive Tour

The Listen Massive Tour was a 2001 concert tour of North America featuring The Black Crowes and opening band Beachwood Sparks.

Rhythm Devils

It was announced on the Gathering of the Vibes website that the Rhythm Devils would perform there in 2010 with a lineup of Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, Sikiru Adepoju, guitarists Keller Williams and Davy Knowles (Back Door Slam)and bassist Andy Hess (The Black Crowes; Gov't Mule).

Screaming Trees

Following one stillborn attempt at the album, the band hired producer George Drakoulias, who had previously worked with the Black Crowes and the Jayhawks.

Shake 'Em On Down

The Black Crowes recorded a live version of "Shake 'Em on Down" which was included on the Japanese release of The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion (1992).

Sven Pipien

Pipien reappeared in 1997, when he replaced original bassist Johnny Colt in multi-platinum rock act The Black Crowes.

The Tour of Brotherly Love

The Tour of Brotherly Love was a 2001 tour of North America featuring Oasis, The Black Crowes, and Spacehog, three rock bands featuring pairs of brothers: Noel and Liam Gallagher, Chris and Rich Robinson, Royston and Antony Langdon, respectively.

WEDG

Recently in 2008, the station began playing more classic rock like The Cult, Van Halen, The Scorpions and U2 along with its current playlist as well as several 90s alternative bands like Weezer, Meat Puppets, and The Black Crowes.


see also

Autozamm

Autozamm is a New Zealand rock band from Auckland City, that has supported international acts such as the Black Crowes, INXS and Silverchair.

Live at the Greek Theatre

Live at the Greek, a 2000 album by Jimmy Page and The Black Crowes

The Black Crowes discography

In 1992, The Black Crowes released the studio album The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion, which reached number one on the Billboard 200 and went two times platinum in the US.

The Tour of Brotherly Love

Noel Gallagher and Gem Archer of Oasis and the Langdon brothers of Spacehog joined The Black Crowes on stage at the end of most shows on the tour, performing covers of songs by Led Zeppelin, Fleetwood Mac, David Bowie, Pink Floyd and The Rolling Stones.