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POWER PLAY BAND OFFICIAL SITE

Contact Marcel 514 867 3861
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POWER PLAY BAND - TRIBUTE TO CLASSIC ROCK

The Ultimate Music Experience

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"Powerplay", joue un répertoire avec goût équilibré des classiques, airs de rock moderne qui impliquent le public avec une étanchéité d'inspiration et d'énergie.

Chaque membre du Powerplay est un musicien de temps la vie professionnelle qui a fait une tournée, enregistré et joué collectivement 1000 de montre à un moment ou un autre.

"Powerplay" a été formé à Montréal en 2008 avec l'intention de prendre de l'expérience Classic Rock à un nouveau niveau, avec sa grande variété de musique et de spectacles de haute énergie, et de solides harmonies vocales.

Soyez sûr d'attraper la bande Powerplay quand ils visitent votre ville ...

Vous serez heureux vous avez fait!

 

 

“Power Play”  plays a tastefully balanced repertoire of classic, modern rock tunes that involve the audience with an inspired tightness and energy.

Each member of Power Play is a life time professional musician that has toured, recorded and collectively played 1000’s of shows at one time or another.

“Power Play” was formed in Montreal in 2008 with the intention of taking the Classic Rock experience to a new level, with its wide variety of music and high-energy performances, and solid vocal harmonies.

Be sure to catch the Power Play band when they visit your town…

You will be glad you did!

 

Song List

 

Alright Now - Bad Company

All over Town - April Wine

Authority Song - John Cougar

Baba O Riley - The Who

Baby Hold On To Me - Eddy Money

Back In The Ussr - The Beatles

Bad Case Of Loving You - Robert Palmer

Bad Side Of The Moon - April Wine

Beast Of Burden - The Rolling Stones

Benny And The Jets - Elton Juhn

Bitch Is Back - Elton John

Bloody Well Right - Supertramp

Born To Run - Bruce Springsteen

Carry On Wayward Son - Kansas

China Grove - Doobie Brothers

Cold As Ice - Foreigner

Coming Right Down  - April Wine

Could You Be Loved - Bob Marley

Could’ve Been A Lady - April Wine

Croc Rock - Elton John

D’yer Maker - Led Zeppelin

Dancing In The Dark - Springsteen

Dirty Laundry - Don Henley

Dirty White Boy - Foreigner

Do It Again - The Who

Don’t Let The Sun Go Down - Elton John

Don’t Stop Believing - Journey

Double Vision - Foreigner

Dream On - Aerosmith

Drive My Car - The Beatles

Drops Of Jupiter - Train

Feels Like The First Time - Foreigner

Fire Down Below - Bob Seger

Forget You - Cee Lo Green

Free Ride - Edgar Winter Band

Get Ready - Rare Earth

Guitar Gently Weeps - The Beatles

Hair Of The Dog - Nazareth

Happy Birthday - The Beatles

Hello Goodbye - The Beatles

Highway To Hell - Ac/Dc

Hold The Line – ToTo

Hurts So Good - John Cougar

Hush - Deep Purple

I Got A New Girl Now - Honeymoon Suite

I Was Made For Loving You - Kiss

I Will Follow - U2

I Wouldn't Wanna Be Like You - Alan Parson

I’m A Man - Joe Jackson

Innocence - Harlequin

Joker - Steve Miller Band

Just What I Needed - The Cars

Keep On Rollin - Reo Speedwagon

Kids Wanna Rock - Bryan Adams

Lady - Styx

Learn To Fly - Foo Fighters

Legs – ZZ Top 

Let’s Spend The Night Together - The Stones

Life Is A Highway - Tom Cochrane

Listen To The Music - Doobie Brothers

Long Train Running - Doobie Brothers

Love Lies Bleeding - Elton John

Message In A Bottle - The Police

Go For A Soda - Kim Mitchell

Misty Mountain Hop - Led Zeppelin

Misunderstanding - Genesis

Move Like Jagger  - Maroon 5

Movin On - Bad Company

My Own Way To Rock - Guess Who

My Sharona - The Knack

New Years Day - U2

No Matter What - Badfinger

No Time - Guess Who

Oh Darling - The Beatles

Piano Man - Billy Joel

Pin Ball Wizard - Elton John

Pink Houses - John Cougar

Pump It Up - Elvis Costello

Raise A Little Hell - Trooper

Really Got A Hold On Me - Eddy Money

Reeling In The Years - Steely Dan

Rock N Me Baby - Steve Miller Band

Rock N Roll Duty - Kim Mitchell

Rock N Roll Is A Vicious Game - April Wine

Rock Steady - Bad Company

Rocket Man - Elton John

Saturday Night's Alright - Elton John

Saw Her Standing There - The Beatles

School - Supertramp

She Came In The Bathroom - The Beatles

Should I Stay Or Should I Go - The Clash

Show Me The Way - Peter Framton

Some Kind Of Wonderful - Grand Funk Railroad

Start Me Up - The Rolling Stones

Starting Over - John Lennon

Stuck In The Middle With You – Steelers Wheel

Sweet Home - Lynyrd Skynyrd

Swing Town - Steve Miller Band

Taking Care Of Business - BTO

This Love - Maroon 5

Tie Your Mother Down - Queen

Tiny Dancer - Elton John

Too Much Time - Styx

Turn Me Loose - Loverboy

Tush - ZZ Top

Two Tickets To Paradise - Eddy Money

Under My Thumb - The Rolling Stones

What I Like About You - The Romantics

Where The Streets Have No Name - U2

You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet - BTO

You May Be Right - Billy Joel

You’re Song - Elton John

The Band

CASSIUS LOBO

Bass/Vocals

Cassius Lobo is a self taught musician. With a wide range of styles, including R&B, rock, blues, and pop, his stylistic diversity and vocal capability, coupled with his strong musical instincts and soulful approach enable him to seamlessly fit into any musical situation. From the age of 12, Cassius has played Corporate, Private events and Festival Gigs, and has been fortunate enough to perform and work with various artists such as Colin Hay, Jerry Mercer, and local talent in and around Montreal. "For as long as I can remember, I could always easily pick up melodies and chords by ear, so every time I would listen to a record it was almost like getting a private lesson from the performer." Some of Cassius Influences are Jaco, Geddy Lee, Paul McCartney, and his Family. Peace & Love.

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GAETANO

Vocal/Piano

Gaetano has been hammering the keys since the age of 9. He learned how to read music with classics from Mozart, Bach and Beethoven. At 14 taught himself the electric guitar and started a band. Eventually he went back to keys again and played only rock. He has written over 60 original songs and lyrics. Recorded his first demo at the age of 17, and  has the ability to play all instruments including bass drums guitar etc when recording. Also sings and does harmonies. Played with numerous popular bands in the 70s and 80s.  Tano has a piano style with a dash of Elton john and Billy Joel. His main influences are Elton Styx, Supertramp, Foreigner, the Beatles, Deep Purple, Bruce Springsteen and so on.  His musical talents always succeed the challenge.

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JOHNNY VEGAS

Guitarist

John has been kicking around the local Montreal music scene since the mid 1980's. His professional start came with the signing of Favorite Nation to BMG Records.

In 1989, he joined Funktion and played with leader Shirley Murray, a collaboration that lasted many years. In 2001, John left Funktion to form Liquid Groove, which had a very successful run for 7 years.
Currently John is working with Artist Derek Falls, One of Montreal’s fastest rising stars on the album All is Forgiven...Performing and co-writing, this collaboration will prove to be an exceptional partnership. John can play many styles and has worked with some of Montreal's top, Rock, RnB , Hip Hop & Blues artists, from being Band Leader for Derek Falls & Carl Henry to Performing with Corneille, Edward & April Ellington.Maxamillion,Aldo Nova, Michelle Sweeny & Freddy James. However his main influence stems from his love of Rock & the blues. His main influences are BB King, Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Paige and Keith Richards. John is a consummate professional, his attention to detail and performance are as important to him as his style.

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MARCEL

Drummer

Singing practically since he was born, Marcel became a real crowd pleaser with his well known Montreal band No Strings Attached. Between 1995 and 2007 he became one of the West Island most sought-after drummers to sub with any act. While living in Toronto for 2 years, Marcel studied music and has played with many bands over his 20 year career. Marcel's main influences have been from California rock bands like The Eagles and The Doobie Brothers as well as R & B and Disco bands from the 60's and 70's.

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Marcel: 514 867 3861

John: 514 747 9047

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