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White Summer

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White Summer is a Rock n' Roll Power Trio from Edmonton, AB, Canada. Artists that have influenced White Summer as a whole are Led Zeppelin, Cream, Aerosmith, Grand Funk Railroad, and the Who. Although these are the primary influences of the band, songs written and covered by White Summer have spanned many genres including Blues, Funk, Fusion, Psychedelic, and Heavy Metal. Each member has a wide range of influences which tweak the sound of the whole.
For more information, see http://www.whitesummertheband.com
EP:
White Summer 11:11
White Summer has finished recording songs and finished their new album entitled "White Summer 11:11". Check out the White Summer Website for more information. http://www.whitesummertheband.com
UPCOMING SHOWS:
For more information, visit: http://www.whitesummertheband.com
VIDEOS:
White Summer - Elephant
White Summer - At the Gates
White Summer - Leaving
White Summer LIVE @ Alberta's Own
White Summer - Thermopylae
White Summer - Outside Woman Blues
White Summer- Messin' With the Kid
White Summer - Red House
White Summer - Ari Volk spotlight
White Summer - Outside Woman Blues Guitar Solo
White Summer- Carson Bass
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Member Since: 20/06/2007
Band Website: http://www.whitesummertheband.com
Band Members:

Influences: Mainly Grand Funk Railroad, Cream, The Who, Led Zeppelin, Aerosmith. As well as The Mahavishnu Orchestra, Rush, The Doors, Black Sabbath, King Crimson, Queen, Tower of Power, Jimi Hendrix, Robert Johnson, Guns n' Roses, Mountain, The Rolling Stones, Beck Bogert and Appice, Ten Years After, The Guess Who, Rage Against The Machine, Son House, Charlie Patton, Ravi Shankar & various Indian musicians, Simon & Garfunkel, Ronnie James Dio, Gov't Mule, Primus, John Paul Jones, Richard Bona, Steppenwolf, Minus the Bear, Paul Potts, Jethro Tull, The Beatles, Free, Bad Company, Frank Sinatra, The Moody Blues, The Allman Brothers Band, John Coltrane, Joe Satriani, Donny Hathaway, Buddy Guy, Iron Maiden, B.B. King, Buckethead, Victor Wooten, West Bruce and Laing, Focus, Luciano Pavarotti, Willie Dixon, David Lee Roth, Joe Walsh, Bert Jansch, Don Ross, The White Stripes, Carlos Santana, John Entwistle Band, John Hyatt, Sly & The Family Stone, James Brown, Van Halen, Peter Frampton, Andrea Boccelli, Sarah Brightman, The Righteous Brothers, Fats Domino, Earth Wind & Fire, MC5, John Mayer, Jefferson Airplane/Starship, The Doobie Brothers, Ginger Bakers Airforce, AC/DC, The Barenaked Ladies, The Bee Gees, War, Albert King, Marcus Miller, The Powder Blues Band, Di Stefano, John McLaughlin, Elvis Costello, Alexis Korner, Tenacious D, Alice Cooper, America, Manfred Mann, Bach, Bruce Baker Moore, White Summer, Bela Fleck, Twisted Sister, Tool, Bert Jansch, ZZ Top, The Kinks, Foreigner, Marvin Gaye, Gary Moore, Delaney And Bonnie And Friends, Dizzy Gillespie, David Bowie, The Commodores, The Troggs, Blind Faith, Frank Zappa, The Yardbirds, Trooper, Otis Rush, Blind Lemon Jefferson, BLT, Jaco Pastorius, Blue Cheer, Blue Oyster Cult, Lynrd Skynrd, Marmalade, Bo Diddley, Bob Dylan, The Eagles, Bob Marley, BTO, Jet, The Blues Travellers, Charles Mingus, The Byrds, Buddy Holly, Canned Heat, Jack Johnson, CCR, W.C. Handy, Chuck Berry, Collective Soul, The Paul Butterfield Band, Syd Barrett, Deep Purple, Cheap Trick, The Traveling Wilburys, Level 42, Styx, The Young Rascals, Link Wray, Elton John, Greatful Dead, Ringo & His All Starr Band, Keller Williams, Derek and the Dominoes, Meatloaf, The Three Tenors, Elmore James, The Stooges, White Snake, Three Dog Night, Django Reingardt, Mr. Big, Dire Straights, Elvis Presley, Jack Bruce, ELP, T-Bone Walker, Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, The Monkeys, HIM, The Animals, The Cars, Eric Clapton, Joan Jett, Sting & The Police, Weird Al, Def Leppard, Phish, Steve Vai, Fats Domino, Donna Summers, Dick Dale, Billy Sheehan, Quiet Riot, The Blues Brothers, Robert Plant, Max Webster, Hank Williams Jr., Freddie King, The Funk Brothers, Janis Joplin, Graham Bond Organization, Graham Central Station, Haddaway, Howlin' Wolf, Yes, Jeff Healy, The Beach Boys, Curtis Mayfield, Jeff Beck, Les Paul, Foghat, Jerry Lee Lewis, John Lee Hooker, Van Halen, Johnny Cash, KISS, Leadbelly, Hubert Sumlin, Little Richard, B-52’s, Bobby McFerrin, Memphis Slim, Spinal Tap, Lovin' Spoonful, Paul McCartney & The Wings, Pink Floyd, Procul Harum, Ray Charles, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Mose Allison, Genesis, Boston, Motley Crue, Weezer, Motorhead, Eric Johnson, Fats Waller, Robert Cray, Ginger Baker Trio, George Harrison, Skip James, Andy McKee, Squarepusher, Sonny Boy Williams, Stanley Clarke, Muddy Waters, P-Funk, Colin James, The Band, The Brecker Brothers, Bootsy Collins Rubber Band, Metallica, Shanana, Neil Young, Nirvana, Chic Corea, The Dangerous Guise, Parliament, and of course the various incarnations of John Mayall's Bluesbreakers.
Sounds Like: White Summer
Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

WHITE SUMMER ROCKS ON A SUNDAY!!!

WHITE SUMMER ROCKS ON A SUNDAY!!! White Summer will be playing an all-ages show at the Jekyll & Hyde Pub on Sunday, February 24th 2008. Doors are open at 7:30 pm, Bands start from 8:00 pm-10:00 p...
Posted by on Thu, 24 Jan 2008 22:00:00 GMT

WHITE SUMMER & SLOWBURN LIVE @ EBS

White Summmer will be playing an all ages show for the Edmonton Blues Society at the Queen Alexandra Community League on April 26, 2008. Doors are open at 7:00 pm, bands start playing at 8:00 pm. The ...
Posted by on Mon, 21 Jan 2008 16:25:00 GMT

S.I.R.E.N.S. PRESENTS JACK SEMPLE & BAND WITH SPECIAL GUESTS: WHITE SUMMER

White Summer will be playing an all ages fundraiser show for S.I.R.E.N.S. (Support to Individuals at Risk in Everyone's Neighborhood Society) The show will take place at Bonnie Doon Community Hall on ...
Posted by on Mon, 21 Jan 2008 16:23:00 GMT

Recording Finished, Update on Progress

White Summer has finished recording songs for their new album entitled "White Summer 11:11". The songs are currently in the stage of mixing and mastering, which should be complete in the nea...
Posted by on Tue, 08 Jan 2008 17:42:00 GMT

Article in the Edmonton Examiner

Check out pg.116 of this week's Edmonton Examiner (Zone 3 - Capilano, Bonnie Doon, University).  There is an article and a few pictures featuring the AOB Rock Compilation CD. - 12/29/07
Posted by on Tue, 08 Jan 2008 17:41:00 GMT

WS Featured on Rock Compilation CD

White Summer has been featured on the Austion O'Brien Rock Compilation CD: "Now and Then". For more information visit www.aobmusic.ca
Posted by on Tue, 08 Jan 2008 17:39:00 GMT

White Summer Cameo in Music Video

The members of White Summer made a cameo in a music video for the song entitled "Lockdown" by Montgomery Street. Here's a link to the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6k3KuKaAY0
Posted by on Tue, 08 Jan 2008 17:34:00 GMT

White Summer - Thermopylae

White Summer - Thermopylae Add to My Profile | More VideosWhite Summer playing their origninal song Thermopylae. This was written about the battle of Thermopylae, in the Greco-Persian wars...
Posted by on Mon, 10 Sep 2007 20:01:00 GMT

New White Summer Recordings Soon

White Summer will be recording within the next week or two. We are hoping to get at least two new tracks done, so keep checking back.
Posted by on Tue, 04 Sep 2007 11:46:00 GMT

White Summer’s Upcoming Show

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Posted by on Tue, 14 Aug 2007 15:47:00 GMT