GGG won a Silver Award- # 2 Video Single, for the month of June 2019. opening up for Kingdom Come & XYZ, which would have been a great show but unfortunately, it got cancelled as well.The band has won two awards from the New Wave of Hair Metal site for videos that they made for: Get it, Got it, Good (Collision Course album) and Hot Love, which will be featured on the SUDDEN IMPACT album. WIKKID STARR was supposed to open up for VAIN on Febru The Whisky and then play 8 days later on March 6th the Canyon in Montclair, CA. There Livestream attracted an International Audience and the band was able to expand their following as a result of the livestream.The 2021 season was supposed to open up with two gigs that were postponed from 2020 and added to the 2021 calendar but again, they were cancelled due to COVID cases spiking up in the Los Angeles area. Guns, Y&T and Dio’s Disciples were also cancelled.WIKKID STARR did play a LIVE STREAM The Whisky on Sunday September 27, 2020. sometime in November of 2020 were both canceled. and a show with Dokken The Canyon in Montclair, CA. The scheduled show on Octowith Nelson The Whisky in Hollywood, CA. All of the momentum that the band had built up in the summer of 2019 and beginning of 2020, was decimated.On a positive note, the band did sign with Lions Pride Records out of Denmark and will be releasing their 3rd album on the Lions Pride Label with a release date of April 29, 2022.The new album will be called: Return to Glory.WIKKID STARR had a great schedule of shows planned for 2020 but because of the pandemic, all of the shows were canceled and some postponed- before they too were eventually cancelled.
GUNS and then a separate show with DOKKEN before headlining their own show November of 2109 The Whisky in Hollywood, CA.The 2020 year started off with a bang with a sold-out show at the Whisky on Januw/ Bang Tango and then COVID-19 hit and took the wind out of their sails.
WIKKID STARR then headed to New York in the early part of August 2019 and did 3 consecutive shows (2 in Upstate and 1 in Queens Blackthorn 51) before heading back home to L.A. Guns, Bullet Boys, Bang Tango, Vixen, Vain, Pretty Boy Floyd, Faster Pussycat, Enuff Z’ Nuff, Jeff Scott Soto, etc.WIKKID STARR also played a summer show in July of 2019 with fellow American Hair Metal Acts: Salems Lot & Wildstreet showcasing the new talent and new breed of American Hair Metal. Europe, Australia, South Africa, Canada and of course the U.S.A.Since 2015, the band has opened up for many National Acts which include: Autograph, Y&T, Dokken, Great White, L.A. The band was launched in 2015 and have gone through several line-up changes but through it all they have garnered some International success having played in South America in 2015- Argentina, Brazil & Uruguay and then returned again in 2016 to do 3 shows in Buenos Aires, Argentina- with the highlight of the tour being a sold out show at the Roxy on May 24, 2016- with WIKKID STARR opening up for fellow American Jeff Scott Soto.The band has established a loyal following in Argentina and other parts of South America- Brazil, Uruguay, Peru and Chile. Style : Glam Sleaze Hard Rock, Hair Metal
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