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Former Dio Guitarist Craig Goldy Forms New Band With Members Of Great White, Quiet Riot And Bonham

posted Dec 14, 2010 at 9:31 AM by Diamond Oz.  (2 Comments)

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Craig Goldy, the current guitarist for Welsh hard rock legends Budgie and former guitarist of Dio, has announced that he has formed a new band with vocalist Chas West (Bonham,) bass player Sean McNabb (Quiet Riot, Great White) and drummer Gary Holland (Great White.) The band currently have no name but Goldy stated:

“The idea is to put the rock star back into everyone’s lives. So, you’ve got four people who look great, are amazing at their craft and the music pierces your soul. And they’re all good people. I think."

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1. spiral_architect writes:

mainstream rock 'n' roll is pretty much dead. there are no "rock stars" to speak of anymore. it's all rap music and taylor swift. :(

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2. duncan hills writes:

"four people who look great, are amazing at their craft and the music pierces your soul. And they’re all good people." he's talking about himself and 3 bandmates...

congratulations craig goldy, you are officially more up your own arse than even lars ulrich.

and you've got nothing on viv campbell.

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