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Latest News !!! | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hello Folks, Thanks for dropping in, I hope you enjoy the website. This is where i will be posting what is new and what is going on with RONNIE LAKE |
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2/3/06 Ok i told you i would get the skinny on my new drummer Geoff. Here is A BRIEF HISTORY OF GEOFF CORBETT (as told by Geoff himself) Geoff Corbett Grew up in S.E. Minneapolis. Geoff began drumming at age 9 and joined his first band "Grass Menagerie" in 1976 at age 15. That would be about 30 years of experiance. Geoff also influenced another S.E. Minneapolis grown drummer, Michael Bland who was the for Prince, Soul Asylum, Mombo's Combo and many others. You can check out his website www.michaelbland.org. Geoff has recently discovered a new and different rock, Surf Rock with Ronnie Lake, and is currently playing with her and her trio. Geoff Corbett is a great guy and it's fun working with him and getting to know him! His high energy playing will make your stomach go thump thump thump!!! WELCOME ABOARD GEOFF!!!! Oh and by the way, you don't want to make Geoff mad, he can be kind of a scary guy! RL |
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Geoff Corbett Photo By Rich Benson 2/4/06 |
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2/1/06 The Show's Begin!!!! If you take a look at our schedule you will see that we have started booking shows We are hoping for a wonderful 2006 The latest news is I now have a new drummer named Geoff Corbett! He's a great drummer with a wonderful fun personality! His humor has kept us laughing during our rehearsals! I will let you know more about him when he lets me know more about himself! He has spoken of having influnence on one of PRINCES drummers. Keep watching this page for updates on what is going on with RONNIE LAKE SURF'S UP RL |
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11/15/05 I bet you have been wondering where we are playing next or why we havent been out and about lately. Or, Maybe you really don't care! hahaha! I have recently made some changes in the band personnel. Bill Pelletier is no longer with me. I really enjoyed working with him and loved the power of his bass playing. Watch for him with the band "THE SOULMATES" My new bassplayer MARIA MEADE is a powerhouse! she is a fiery, vibrant, strong woman that i am honored to work with! She is a veteran in the Minneapolis Music scene. Having played with some renowned bands such as CROW, Back up singer for Rare Earth, Chain Lightening, Dread Eye Dread, Jack Knife and the Sharps, Altered Ego, Bugsy and numerous other bands We recently played a mini-set at FLOYD's BAR in Victoria at thier Sunday night jam. It was a lot of fun and we were received well! I want to thank jam host WILBUR COLE for allowing us to come in and disrupt the jam! We will be playing a private party on Dec 9th. It will be Maria's actual debut! i bet she will be nervous hehehehe ....After that i will start booking again, We will be out playing very soon!!!...tell your local clubs that you want to see RONNIE LAKE!! tell them about us! SURF'S UP!!!! RL |
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Maria Meade photo by Rich Benson 2/4/06 |
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