![]() There’s been loads of times where we’ve had Lou Gramm or Robert Plant or Bryan Adams or Jon Bon Jovi or Steve Harris from Iron Maiden get up and jam with us because they’re just in town and they fancied being there for three minutes. And we’re not gonna drop one of our songs to have a 10-minute blues jam with Styx or Tesla. “You go one-minute overtime and they’re fining everybody $25,000 a minute or something. “We have to keep an extremely tight ship when there’s three bands on,” Elliott explains. That’s a show I want to see.'”īut don’t expect any three-band jams onstage. They’re going to say, ‘I know all those guys and all those songs. ![]() People would go, ‘Who’s this lot onstage?’ Nobody’s going to go see Tesla and Styx and not know who they are. It’s done us a world of good to go out with a name on the poster that doesn’t just say, ‘Plus special guest…’ We’ve tried it We had Tripping Daisy in the ’90s, who were great people to work with but nobody knew who they were, and it didn’t make for a great evening of anticipation, if you like. Here's What Iron Maiden Has to Say About That 'Stranger Things' Referenceĭef Leppard Revisits Overlooked Album: ‘It Went Against the Grain’Įlliott adds that, “We’ve always been keen on taking out bands that people know.
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