Rolling Stones Tribute Band to Perform in New Hyde Park
Sparks will fly in New Hyde Park when the Rolling Stones cover band Satisfaction perform live on Wednesday, June 19 at 7 p.m. in Memorial Park on Albert Street.
The band will perform famous songs such as, “Gimme Shelter,” “You Can’t Always Get What You Want,” “Ruby Tuesday,” “Under My Thumb,” “Painted Black” and other classics.
The original Rolling Stones who were inducted into the Rock N’ Roll Hall of Fame, formed in London over five decades ago. This English band became famous and was part of the British Invasion in the sixties.
Now, village residents have the opportunity to bring their own lounge chairs and blankets to enjoy the tribute band, who travel nationwide, to New Hyde Park. The concert in the park is free.
A Rolling Stones fan, Glen Kersul, who will attend the concert, said, “It’ll make seeing a true classic rock band in a venue that’s more accessible and bring a classic rock band closer to home” and that “if you never caught the actual band, it’s a great chance to get out and experience a true rock and roll band.”
New Hyde Park resident Marcos Loyola commented, “I love how it gives the younger generation the opportunity to experience what music was like before the crap we have now.”
Satisfaction has been playing many events, parties and nightclubs as the legendary rock band since 2001, formed in Shreveport, LA and has played more than 1,600 events to date. The band has a Facebook page, just search for Satisfaction/International Rolling Stones
Show and click the like button. For more information check out their website, www.rollingstonesshow.com, to gain futher knowledge about the band or to book them for future events.
“I think it’s great that cover bands are getting more recognition” said another fan, William Moran, and “it’s awesome that a famous one is coming to our town, it gives people, especially young people, the chance to experience the Rolling Stones music live, especially when they may not be able to afford the tickets to see a Rolling Stones show.”
Mick Jagger will be played by Chris LeGrand, who is also Satisfactions’ band manager. Jim Riddick will be mimicking the brilliant riffs of lead guitarist, Keith Richards.
Wade Fowler will be drumming the powerful rhythm and beats made famous by Charlie Watts. Dominick Lanzo will be playing the guitar as the Ron Wood look-alike and Marvin Sperling will imitate bassist, Bill Wyman.
For more information on Satisfaction/International Rolling Stones Show, go to www.rollingstonesshow.com or its Facebook page. The show is sponsored by Maspeth Savings Bank.
