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Burning Rain Burning Rain is a band formed by guitarist Doug Aldrich (Revolution Saints, The Dead Daisies, ex-Dio (band), Dio, ex-Whitesnake) and singer Keith St John, Keith St. John (Montrose (band), Montrose) in 1998. Joining the group were drummer Alex Ma ...

'' (1999) and '' Pleasure to Burn'' (2000), respectively, before going on hiatus due to Aldrich's involvement with both Dio and Whitesnake. Keith St. John's joined Montrose during this time. Aldrich and St. John re-activated the group with a new rhythm section, veteran bassist

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), and issued a new album, ''Epic Obsession'', in 2013. Lately the band was on hiatus because of Aldrich's new band Revolution Saints and with him joining Dead Daisies. In 2018 the band was reunited with Slaughter drummer

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and bassist Brad Lang ( Y&T) and the new album '' Face The Music'' was released in 2019. A blues driven hard rock record, the album reaches back to the sound of the classic 70s hard rock.

Band

Members

– guitars (1998–2001, 2013–2014, 2018-present) * Keith St. John – vocals (1998–2001, 2013–2014, 2018-present) * Brad Lang – bass (2018-present) *

– drums (2018-present)

Past members

Bass

* Ian Mayo (1999–2001) *

(2013–2014)

Drums

* Alex Makarovich (1999–2001) * Matt Starr (2013–2014)

Timeline

Discography

* 1999 – ''

'' (Pony Canyon / Z Records) * 2000 – '' Pleasure to Burn'' (Pony Canyon / Z Records) * 2013 – ''Epic Obsession'' (Frontiers Records / Warner Music Japan) * 2019 – ''Face the Music (Burning Rain album), Face the Music'' (Frontiers Records)

External links

Burning Rain Official WebsiteHeavy Harmonies pageMusicMight page
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