ORIANTHI Compares Her Taking part in Type To ALICE COOPER Guitarist NITA STRAUSS

Former Alice Cooper guitarist Orianthi will once more enter the fold for a couple of weeks in January and February when she fills in for his regular touring guitarist, Nita Strauss. Orianthi, who toured with Cooper from 2011 to 2014, mentioned she was invited again in a really nonchalant manner and can deliver her personal type to the performances.

“I deliver one thing actually completely different to the band than Nita does,” Orianthi mentioned. “She brings rock and metallic — which is superior. She’s an unimaginable participant, like, the way in which she performs is completely different from me. I play extra basic blues rock, so it is a completely different dynamic.”

When the lineup shift was introduced final month, Cooper shared an analogous sentiment that he was pleased to have his former guitarist again within the fold for a couple of weeks.

“When Orianthi moved on to pursue her personal profession in 2014, we have been fortunate to seek out Nita. Over the previous decade, Nita, Chuck and Tommy have additionally launched their very own tasks, and we at all times attempt to coordinate our schedule so we will preserve the band collectively, however these exhibits got here up after Nita had already dedicated to a different tour. So I reached out to Orianthi, and fortunately she was obtainable to leap again in, so we’re all actually trying ahead to doing these exhibits along with her. I am so lucky to at all times have such nice musicians to work with.”

Jan. 31 – Augusta, GA – Bell Auditorium
Feb. 01 – Cherokee, NC – Harrah’s On line casino Resort Occasion Middle
Feb. 02 – Greensboro, NC – Steven Tanger Middle for the Performing Arts
Feb. 04 – Cell, AL – Saenger Theatre
Feb. 06 – Orlando, FL – Exhausting Rock
Feb. 07 – Ft Myers, FL – Barbara Mann Performing Arts Corridor
Feb. 08 – Clearwater, FL – Coachmen Park
Feb. 11 – St. Augustine, FL – Amphitheatre
Feb. 13-Feb. 17 – Miami, FL – Rock Legends Cruise