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Where is Joseph Russo of almost Queen from?

Brooklyn, New York

Joe Russo (musician)

Joe Russo
Born	December 18, 1976
Origin	Brooklyn, New York, United States
Genres	Indie rock, jazz fusion
Occupation(s)	Musician, composer

What's the difference between a cover band and a tribute band?

And make no mistake, there is a distinction between tribute bands and cover bands. At the most basic level, cover bands perform popular songs by many different artists, whereas tribute bands usually study the work of a specific group or performer.

Do bands have to get permission to cover songs?

So what does this mean for a cover band that wishes to publicly perform, and perhaps sell, the songs of other musicians? To record a song for release to the public, a performer must obtain permission from the music publisher of the song and pay a fee, called a mechanical royalty.

Can you make a living in a cover band?

On average, Cover Band members earn approximately $35,500 annually. The salary range for Cover Bands runs from $18,000 to $68,000. In regards to how Cover Bands are paid, Tanzer says, "They're contractors so it's per gig.

Are The Fab Four lip syncing?

All four members of the band play their own various instruments and sing the Beatles' songs, rather than synchronizing their movements to taped music. "It's pretty popular to lip-sync today," Ron McNeil said.

Who was the first Beatles tribute band?

The Fab Four

Originally named The Fab Four they were the first Beatles tribute band to play the Cavern when it re-opened and are mentioned in music writer and Merseybeat historian Spencer Leigh's book 'The Cavern, The Most Famous Club in the World'.

Who are The Fab Four Beatles tribute band?

The Fab Four is a California-based tribute band paying homage to The Beatles. Founded in 1997 by Ron McNeil, a John Lennon impersonator, the group began performing Beatles music throughout southern California.

What band has done the most covers?

Top 10 Most Covered Artists

U2 (363 Covers) U2's 35 year career has established them as one of modern rock music's most successful acts.
Queen (371 Covers)
Michael Jackson (391 Covers)
Marvin Gaye (396 Covers)
The Rolling Stones (438 Covers)
Frank Sinatra (493 Covers)
Stevie Wonder (533 Covers)
Bob Dylan (608 Covers)

Who is the most covered artist?

The Beatles are at the top of the list with the most covers. Many many artists over the years, from all over the world, covered as many as 200 Beatles songs, with a total of 20,185 covers.

Is Killer Queen tribute band good?

A tribute fit for a Queen

Almost three decades in, Killer Queen has earned a reputation for being a premier Queen tribute band, having performed around the world and on many of the same stages as the original group.

By Brahear Cervenak