Mountain will be hitting the road again in 2008. Leslie West, Corky Laing, and Richie Scarlet, would like to thank all the fans for their support in 2007 and through the years. Leslie and Corky are proud to announce their new collaboration with Bob Ringe of Survival Management and Entourage Talent Assocates. They handle the great Zakk Wylde and Black Label Society. Go to Mountain's my space link www.myspace.com/mountainfans and become a friend. Great music lives on forever. The new smash hit video game Guitar Heros 3 has Mississppi Queen to rock you out. Rap stars Jay Z and Kanye West both sampled Long Red for they're hit albums.Which have gone triple and double platinum.Join our Email List so we can keep you update about shows in your area. Thanks
Masters Of War is now available on our store page and nationwide in record stores.The Dylan Tribute album is a great sounding album, mixed and mastered by the best in the business.This album pays homage to Dylan's song writing genius. Leslie and Corky add they're signature sound to his classic songs. Ozzy Osbourne sings on the title track "Masters Of War". Warren Haynes also lends a hand on two killer tunes. This is a must have for Dylan and Mountain fans.
Sea of Fire DVD is here!! This Mountain
DVD was Recorded Live at the Mystic Theater on August 2002, in thunderous
5.1 surround sound .The DVD-9 offers viewers state-of-the-art features,
including the multi-angle "Quad Split" which condenses the
seven camera shoot into a full rotation of four cameras on the screen
simultaneously. A real for treat all rock enthusiasts to see one of the
giants of rock guitar.The DVD also has exclusive and rare footage of Mountain. Highlights include personal accounts of Mountain history
from Leslie West himself, interviews with Leslie, Corky and much more for Mountain fans.
Check out the Four Star Review and DVD promo at dvdsneakpeek.com !!
Mountain Live In Paris DVD Limited Signed Edition Legendary Rock band Mountain has released a limited edition of their "Live In Paris" DVD filmed in 1985 when the band were special guests on the Deep Purple European tour. Performances includes Mountain classics such as Theme from an Imaginary Western, Nantucket Sleighride, and Why Doncha. Signed copies by Leslie and Corky are available on a very limited basis. Available exclusively from www.mountainthebanddvd.com
Corky Laing is proud to be endorsed by GMS Drums of Farmingdale NY. He plays the premium SE Series custom drums.
Special Edition drums are made up of select 8-ply North American Maple. They do not graduate the thickness of the shell as the diameter gets larger. Through extensive research, we've decided that 8-ply shells performed best all around the kit. GMS drums are used by some of the top drummers in the business.Go to their site www.gmsdrums.com and see for yourself.
Leslie West returns with a new album to the Blues Bureau label with "Blue Me" a collection of rock blues covers done in the unique way only Leslie can do it. "Blue Me" contains the kind of guttural vocals ands soulful bluesy guitar playing that has established Leslie as one of the greatest talents in rock and roll history. Another rock legend Aynsley Dunsbar provides the thundering drum duties on this album. If you love Leslie guitar playing, this is another great effort by the master. Check out this kickass album now available at Amazon.com
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A limited edition Lesie West USA Signature guitar is available by the rock guitar gurus at Dean Guitars.This is an updated modern version of the classic Les Paul Jr that Leslie made famous in the sixties.This is a two tone sunburst beauty with a single humbucker in the rear position. Also Leslie with Dean Guitars will be unveiling the more affordable Leslie West Signature Import guitar and a new MOT (Mountain of Tone) pickup at the Namm show in Jan. 2008. Check out the video of Leslie talking about and playing this Signature guitar at Dean Guitars , click on the link!!
Here's Leslie at the Ozzfest on Randalls Island with Ozzy and his fiancee Shay. Leslie played guitar on Ozzie's remake of Mississippi Queen from his boxed set, which was released last year. Ozzy returned the favor by singing on the Master Of War the Dylan tribute album. Check Ozzy out on the title track Master Of War.
Mountain has released the new Bob Dylan Tribute Album with Warren Haynes and other special guest musicians. It's mastered by one of the best engineers in rock.. It's a must have for Mountain and Dylan fans alike. The album is currently available. Leslie and Dave Mason sat in with the Allman Brothers again last spring at the Beacon Theater in N.YC.
Leslie and Dean Guitars attended a rally at the Statue of Liberty in Manhattan NY this fall. It was a benefit to pay tribute to the troops stationed in Iraq that were burned during their service to our country. Leslie and Dean Guitars were honored to help and auctioned off a guitar that raised five thousand dollars for our troops.
To celebrate the 35th Anniversary of Mountain the band,
a new Mountain Nantucket Sleighride 35th Anniversary Poster is now available in the Mountain store. It it has the classic work
from the Mountain Nantucket Sleighride Album.