Why is Lou Gramm not with Foreigner?

Why is Lou Gramm not with Foreigner?

Gramm announced his departure from Foreigner in May 1990 due to differences with Jones, and to focus on his solo career. Gramm left the group in 1990 to form Shadow King with close friend and former Black Sheep bassist Bruce Turgon. The new group’s 1991 self-titled album was released by Atlantic Records.

Does Foreigner have a new lead singer?

Kelly Hansen (born April 18, 1961) is an American singer, best known as the current lead singer of the rock band Foreigner. Hansen started his career as an independent studio singer….

Kelly Hansen
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter, musician
Instruments Vocals guitar keyboards percussion
Years active 1985–present

What kind of brain tumor did Lou Gramm have?

Lou Gramm shed some light on the tumor that threatened to permanently derail his career and possibly kill him: “It was a non-cancerous tumor, but it was the size of a large egg and it was in my frontal lobe and it had tentacles wrapped around my pituitary and optic nerve.”

Does Kelly Hansen sound like Lou Gramm?

It’s oddly weird and kinda cool that you can be born to sound like someone else and make a living at it. Take a listen to Kelly Hanson singing Waiting For A Girl Like You LIVE: Sounds pretty close to Lou! If I didn’t tell you it wasn’t Lou, you may not know it wasn’t him.

Is Foreigner touring in 2021?

Foreigner will head out on a 121-date tour across 16 countries in 2021 and 2022. The expansive tour’s U.S. leg, which kicks off in June, stops in 71 cities in 42 states.

Who died from Foreigner?

Ed Gagliardi, original bassist for GRAMMY-nominated rock band Foreigner, died May 11 following a bout with cancer. He was 62. Foreigner’s original recording lineup comprised Gagliardi, vocalist Lou Gramm, guitarist Mick Jones, keyboardist Al Greenwood, drummer Dennis Elliott, and multi-instrumentalist Ian McDonald.

Why did Lou Gramm gain weight?

After he started forgetting his parents’ phone number and had to resort to taping key phrases in song lyrics to the stage floor, Gramm in early 1997 went for an MRI. Although benign, the tumor severely damaged Gramm’s pituitary gland, leading to an 85-pound weight gain and keeping him off the stage for a year.

When did the Big Bang reunion tour Japan?

Big Bang reunited in November 2013 for their Japan Dome Tour, holding concerts in six different dome arenas in Japan, being the first foreign act to do so. Gathering over 770,000 fans, the tour’s total revenue, including tickets sold and merchandising sales, totalled $94 million.

How long has the universe been around since the Big Bang?

Since the Big Bang, 13.7 billion years ago, the universe has passed through many different phases or epochs. Due to the extreme conditions and the violence of its very early stages, it arguably saw more activity and change during the first second than in all the billions of years since.

Is there a singularity associated with the Big Bang?

If the observed conditions are extrapolated backwards in time using the known laws of physics, the prediction is that just before a period of very high density there was a singularity which is typically associated with the Big Bang. Current knowledge is insufficient to determine if the singularity was primordial.

When did the Big Bang Documentary come out?

The Internet broadcast of the documentary exceeded one million views. Big Bang held their official debut on August 19, 2006, at Olympic Gymnastics Arena in Seoul during the YG Family 10th Anniversary Concert, which was broadcast the following month.

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