Hendon Rocks 2015

Rock Steady

Tuesday, May 19th 2015

The Joint at The Hard Rock Hotel

Holly Madison

Best-known for starring in the successful reality television series, “Holly’s World” (2009) and “The Girls Next Door” (2005), Holly Madison and her career have since soared to new heights.

Model, Television and Movie Personality, Producer, Entrepreneur, and now Writer, Holly has garnered a long list of credits in her diverse career.

After competing on the eighth season of ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars”, Holly was chosen to star in the new Broadway-meets-burlesque Las Vegas spectacular, “Peepshow” at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino.

In 2010, Holly wrote “The Showgirl Next Door: Holly Madison’s Las Vegas”, a travel guide, which described the history of Las Vegas and the history of the Las Vegas showgirl.

Then in 2012, she launched a highly-anticipated pet product line, “Lucky Pet Products”.

Her latest project “Down The Rabbit Hole”, is a memoir about life inside the Playboy mansion. Holly graced the covers of Playboy Magazine four times between 2005 to 2009. “Down The Rabbit Hole” will be in bookstores June 23, 2015.

Band X

Continuing the tradition for Rock, Band X will be performing with several special guest musicians during the evening.  Formed in early 1996, they deliver powerful, dynamic renditions of 60’s soul, 70’s disco, 80’s retro, 90’s dance classics, and the hottest pop tunes of today – placing you right in the middle of a spontaneous party.

Tanner Hendon

Tanner is an accomplished drummer, guitarist, singer, songwriter, and producer.  He has toured the United States with the bands Soul Stash (opened for Velvet Revolver) and Modern Paranoia. The band’s debut single “I’m A Bird”, charted nationally and received airplay on numerous radio stations leading to tours with several acts including Almost Kings, Tantric, and Rehab.

Through his passion for live performance, Tanner developed a love for studio and song production.   In 2010, he opened Madison Studios in Chamblee, Georgia and has since collaborated with top producers such as Steve Morales (Enrique Iglesias, Cristina Aguilera), E-Man (Hot Chelle Ray, Selena Gomez), and the legendary Dallas Austin.

Wally Palmar

Wally is an original member of The Romantics and is most recognized for his lead vocals in such great songs as “What I Like About You” and “Talking in Your Sleep”.

Jeff Carlisi

Jeff influenced the southern rock movement as a founding member, lead guitarist and song writer for .38 Special.  He is also a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Band.  Jeff will perform notable hits “Hold On Loosely” and “Rockin’ Into the Night” among others.

Jack Blades

Jack has made his mark with several bands including Rubicon, Night Ranger (as bassist and as the lead vocalist), and Damn Yankees (as one of the founding members).  Notable songs include “Sister Christian” and “Don’t Tell Me You Love Me”.

Rick Springfield

Rick Springfield is an accomplished musician, singer-songwriter, actor and author.  With 25-million records sold, 17 Top-40 hits, and now 2 New York Times Bestsellers, Springfield is on top of his game.

His No.1 hit “Jessie’s Girl” topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart leading to his 1982 Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance.    In May 2014, he was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, California.

Rick is currently touring the United States on his “Stripped Down” Tour, a special ongoing series of intimate, solo performances with interactive multimedia and storytelling.

Paul Rodgers

Singer-songwriter Paul Rodgers has written, produced and released 30 albums and sold an incredible 90 million records to date. He personally formed and led 3 bands to global recognition (Free, Bad Company & The Firm) and received a Grammy nomination for his solo album “Muddy Water Blues”.

Paul Rodgers and Bad Company are no strangers to sold out world tours. Expect to hear popular hits “Rock Steady” and “Can’t Get Enough”.