Simon Rushworth
All this week we’re bringing you the rushonrock guide to who’s hot at Download 2010 and they don’t have to be the biggest names topping the star-studded bill.
In fact, in TAB The Band‘s case they could be one of the tiniest acts at the three-day rock and metal fest but t’s well worth keeping these boys in the back – or even the front – of your mind.
Featuring no fewer than two of Aerosmith axe hero Joe Perry’s sons in their ranks this lot certainly aren’t short on rockstar pedigree.
And we hear they’ve caused quite a stir back home with some pretty positive coverage in the major music press. File under ones to watch and read on for our mini guide to a potentially major noise on the rock scene.
Name: TAB The Band
Home country: USA
Download 2010: 13.15-13.40, Pepsi Max Stage, Sunday June 13
Classic Album: Zoo Noises
Classic Track: She Said No (I Love You)
Don’t Mention: Tony and Adrian’s dad – it’s old news (not to us, Ed)
Do Mention: Tony and Adrian’s dad – it does help having an Aerosmith luminary named in your biog
Look Out For: Checked shirts and leather jackets
Avoid: Their frankly ridiculous name on any T-shirt
Did you know: Joe Perry is Tony and Adrian’s dad and….ok, you get the picture