Rob Zombie wasted no time in saying a substitute for bassist Piggy D., who revealed his exit earlier within the day. Rob “Blasko” Nicholson shall be returning to the band, per Zombie.
In an Instagram publish, Zombie confirmed the information. He wrote, “After 18 years I’m thrilled to announce that BLASKO has returned! The unique 4 string Zombie monster is again. Prepare for a loopy summer time of mayhem.” Zombie then shared a photograph of the present lineup that features Mike Riggs on guitar and Ginger Fish on drums. He hashtagged the publish: #freaksonparadetour #robzombie #blasko #riggs #gingerfish
Blasko’s Historical past With Rob Zombie
As acknowledged, it is a return engagement for Blasko, who first served as Zombie’s bassist between 1997 and 2006, final acting on Educated Horses. On the time, Blasko left Zombie’s band to play with Ozzy Osbourne. That was when Piggy D. was added to the lineup.
Followers of Zombie will observe that the lineup now contains three fourths of the lineup from his first post-White Zombie solo album (John Tempesta was the unique drummer). Riggs, who exited after The Sinister Urge to deal with his personal band Scum of the Earth, returned to the Zombie lineup in 2022 after John 5’s exit.
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Rob Zombie’s Touring Plans
Earlier this week, Rob Zombie introduced a contemporary leg of summer time 2024 tour dates for the “Freaks on Parade” tour, which pairs him with co-headliner Alice Cooper and assist from Ministry and Filter. The tour will get underway Tuesday, Aug. 20 at Albquerque’s Isleta Amphitheater, working for practically a month earlier than wrapping up at Dickies Enviornment in Fort Value, Texas. Most of the people on-sale begins via Dwell Nation on Friday (Feb. 2).
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