HOLLYWOOD (CelebrityAccess MediaWire) — Former Warrant frontman Jani Lane has announced that he will fill in for Great White singer Jack Russell while Russell recovers from his recent major surgery for a perforated bowel.
Speaking on his MySpace site, Lane said, “I consider it and honor and a privilege.”
Earlier this month, Russell told Blabbermouth, “I've felt better, but I've felt a hell of a lot worse. Nothing is going to keep me down. This whole thing definitely makes me appreciate life more than I ever have.”
Great White will perform at the Stockholm Rock Out festival in Sweden in September 11, with Paul Shortino (Quiet Riot, Rough Cutt, King Kobra) on vocals.
Great White with Jani Lane tour dates:
9/3 – Speaking Rock – El Paso, TX
9/4 – Moody Gardens Convention Center – Galveston, TX (w/ Night Ranger)
9/24 – Tailgater's – Bolingbrook, IL
9/25 – Rocktoberfest – Farmington, MN
9/26 – Horseshoe Council Bluffs – Council Bluffs, IA
10/1 – Angel's Roadhouse – Yuciapa, CA
10/2 – Ramona Mainstage – Ramona, CA
10/29 – Harvest Festival 2010 – Redding, CA
10/30 – Clearwater River Casino – Lewiston, ID
11/6 – "Live in Lisbon" – Lisbon, Portugal
11/12 – Medina Entertainment Center – Medina, MN
12/31 – Fortune Bay Casino – Tower, MN
–by CelebrityAccess Staff