American band Iron Butterfly rocks Romania this February

27 January 2012

American rock band Iron Butterfly will perform in Bucharest on February 19, 2012, at Hard Rock Cafe (in Herastrau Park) in the capital city, from 20:30. Their gig in Romania is part of the band’s European tour.

The band was formed in 1966 in San Diego and released the first album titled ‘Heavy’ in 1968. The 17-minute "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida", the title track of Iron Butterfly's second album released in the same year, became a Top Thirty hit in the US. The album sold over 20 million copies, received platinum, and remained on the Billboard magazine charts for more than one year.

The band’s music featured in several movies, such as ‘Manhunter’, ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2’, and ‘Fatal Instinct’. The current lineup of Iron Butterfly includes Ron Bushy - drums, Lee Dorman - bass guitar, vocals, Charlie Marinkovich - lead guitar, vocals, and Martin Gerschwitz - keyboards, violin. Read more about the band on their official website here.

Tickets for the gig in Bucharest cost between RON 90 and RON 300 and can be purchased from Hard Rock Cafe, Unirea Shopping Center, Sala Palatului, Magazinul Muzica, Palatul National al Copiilor, Adevarul bookstores, and online at biletoo.ro and blt.ro.

Irina Popescu, irina.popescu@romania-insider.com

(photo source: Ironbutterfly.com)

 

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American band Iron Butterfly rocks Romania this February

27 January 2012

American rock band Iron Butterfly will perform in Bucharest on February 19, 2012, at Hard Rock Cafe (in Herastrau Park) in the capital city, from 20:30. Their gig in Romania is part of the band’s European tour.

The band was formed in 1966 in San Diego and released the first album titled ‘Heavy’ in 1968. The 17-minute "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida", the title track of Iron Butterfly's second album released in the same year, became a Top Thirty hit in the US. The album sold over 20 million copies, received platinum, and remained on the Billboard magazine charts for more than one year.

The band’s music featured in several movies, such as ‘Manhunter’, ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2’, and ‘Fatal Instinct’. The current lineup of Iron Butterfly includes Ron Bushy - drums, Lee Dorman - bass guitar, vocals, Charlie Marinkovich - lead guitar, vocals, and Martin Gerschwitz - keyboards, violin. Read more about the band on their official website here.

Tickets for the gig in Bucharest cost between RON 90 and RON 300 and can be purchased from Hard Rock Cafe, Unirea Shopping Center, Sala Palatului, Magazinul Muzica, Palatul National al Copiilor, Adevarul bookstores, and online at biletoo.ro and blt.ro.

Irina Popescu, irina.popescu@romania-insider.com

(photo source: Ironbutterfly.com)

 

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