Sat, August 5

Danny Masters Band "Evermore" tribute to Led Zeppelin

Genre: Rock/Tribute
Doors: 7:00PM
Show: 8:00PM

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Born in New York, Danny Masters started playing guitar at the age of 12. Influenced by the likes of guitar legends like Stevie Ray Vaughn and Jimi Hendrix, Masters moved to Denver in 1979 and began performing the Denver club circuit. At the same time, Masters began studying jazz and classical guitar at the University of Northern Colorado. Masters made both the Dean's List of Distinction and the Dean's List of Academic Honor. Earning his Bachelor of Music Degree, he then won a scholarship to the University of Denver to complete a Master of Arts. Studying classical guitar under internationally known Maestro Ricardo Izanola, Masters honed his craft and earned his Masters in the process. In 1987 he became the first guitarist to win the Allied Arts Institute Scholarship. Becoming a professional musician, Masters performed in groups such as Zuriel, Electric Playground, Shards of Seven and 69 Times. In 1993, he won the KBPI Steve Vai guitar competition, resulting in a jam session with Vai. In 1997, Masters released his debut album Electric Babylon. In 1999, he released his second album 'Til The Moon Goes Away. Masters has opened for Tesla, Dokken, Ted Nugent and Robin Trower among others. Riki Kasmir was the lead singer in Electric Playground as well as its highly regarded bass player. David Harms and Michael Kleinman were members of the Master’s Blues Band and recorded “Til The Moon Goes Away” and have toured with Danny for years with the various incarnations of his bands Lori Gorklo has played guitar and performed lead vocals for the past ten years with all of Danny Master’s band. Most recently Danny reached out to these former bandmates to form “Evermore” a band exclusively devoted to recreating the music of Led Zeppelin. The new band has performed at Denver’s renowned blue and rock venues and is ever expanding its song list true to the original recordings.