Great White is an American hard rock band that emerged on the music scene in the late 1970s, gaining fame and commercial success in the 1980s and early 1990s. Known for their bluesy, hard-rock sound, the band has experienced various lineup changes over the years, with founding member and guitarist Mark Kendall and lead vocalist Jack Russell being the most notable figures associated with the band. Great White hit their commercial peak with the release of the album "...Twice Shy" in 1989, which featured the Grammy-nominated hit cover "Once Bitten, Twice Shy."

Throughout their career, Great White has released several albums, with notable works including "Full Circle," "Elation," and "Back to the Rhythm." The band's discography showcases their ability to evolve their sound while staying true to their hard rock roots. Despite facing tragedies, including a horrific fire at a 2003 concert that resulted in numerous fatalities, Great White has persevered, continuing to record new music and tour. Their music, characterized by stellar guitar work, soulful vocals, and a solid rhythmic foundation, has earned them a loyal fan base and a respected place in the rock genre. With releases like "30 Years (Live from the Sunset Strip)" and "Revisiting Familiar Waters," Great White has revisited their hits and influences, cementing their legacy as rock stalwarts.

Genres

Album Rock

Glam Metal

Hard Rock

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Latest Release

Grimoire of Mastery of the Ancient

Great White

Album - 10 Tracks - Released October 20, 2024