The legendary classic rock band Head East has long set the standard for authentic, full-vocal, goodtime rock harmonies that few bands can equal. Their high-energy shows are filled with superb vocals, flashy guitar work and memorable keyboard melodies that continue to rock audiences of all ages. Their signature song, 'THERE S NEVER BEEN ANY REASON (Save My Life)' has long-been considered by many radio stations across the country as 'The Rock & Roll National Anthem'. For more than four decades the band has brought classic rock to countless audiences all across North America. According to founding member and keyboardist Roger Boyd, Head East will continue to bring their brand of dance and shout, good-time rock and roll to audiences of all ages for many years to come. As long as I can lift my synthesizer over my head and the audience goes wild, we ll keep rockin on!
Their music has been featured in the cult movie classic Dazed and Confused, as well as Sahara, and Emmy award winning TV shows Friday Night Lights and That 70s Show. Their newest release (May 14, 2013), Raise A Little Hell, contains several Head East classic party rockers, including their monumental classic 'There's Never Been Any Reason (Save My Life),' along with new, soon-to-be HE classics, that capture all of the excitement, energy and magic of their live shows.
Head East is a 5-piece band consisting of Roger Boyd (keyboards & vocals), Greg Manahan (bass, lead guitar & vocals), Glen Bridger (lead guitar & vocals), Eddy Jones (drums & vocals), and Darren Walker (lead vocals & bass). They have always been one of the friendliest, most approachable, professional bands in rock and roll who are willing to make themselves available at all times for interviews and meet and greets.
Head East has grown in popularity over the last several years due to the resurgence of classic rock music, their presence on the internet, and their exciting new live show. This rise in popularity resulted in the issuance of several CDs from 1999 to present culminating with 'Raise A Little Hell'.
Head East currently performs about hundreds of shows each year. They put on a high-energy show that is true to their original sound. Their set list includes selections from the following list of Head East Classics - City Of Gold/Fly By Night Lady, Love Me Tonight, Lovin' Me Along, Jefftown Creek, Never Been Any Reason, Monkey Shine, Gettin' Lucky, Get Up & Enjoy Yourself, Elijah, and Since You Been Gone, New Head East Songs - Me And My Whiskey, So Long Lady, One Night, Prisoner, and Say Yeah! Classic Covers - Raise A Little Hell, Footstompin' Music, and Mama Let Him Play.
Head East maintains a close bond with their loyal fans through their official website, YouTube channel, Facebook and Twitter pages, and their official newsletter. The band is popular throughout the world and regularly receives fan correspondence from many nations and from across the United States.