{"id":704,"date":"2018-05-12T18:09:57","date_gmt":"2018-05-13T01:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fatdaddyspecial.com\/?page_id=704"},"modified":"2024-05-05T18:44:59","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T01:44:59","slug":"epk","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fatdaddyspecial.com\/?page_id=704","title":{"rendered":"EPK"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fatdaddyspecial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screenshot_20180316-173800-2.jpg\" alt=\"Screenshot_20180316-173800 2\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"1232\" width=\"1062\" title=\"Screenshot_20180316-173800 2\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/35Ufz0JYoKU\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\t<p><strong>Fat Daddy Special rose from the depth and passion of Vox\/ Axe Phil Maldonado. A powerful mesh of musical styles and taste define him as an instrumental part of the FDS sound. His base is rock n roll but his soul demands the blues. Creating an honest cadre of songs that truly define Rockin Blues&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>On the bottom end there is Chief Lee-Bryan on bass. Chief joined FDS in late 2016. In his own words he found himself in a perfect project. Coming from 80&#8217;s rock band Charlemagne to soul artist like Solomon Burke. Having the mix of rock and blues was a perfect mix and a dream come true.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Laying down the boom is the incredible thunder of Drummer Pete Holmes. Pete has been\u00a0laying\u00a0down the boom for decades, crushing the skins for bands such as Black &amp; Blue, Malice, Ratt, Michael Schenker and more and is a huge part of the attack &amp; final magical piece to the FDS rhythm section.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Enter Frank Yanno, a Journeyman guitarist \/singer, songwriter, producer into the FDS fray in 2023 and has helped make the FDS big sound even bigger and his style and experience fills out the bands sound and attitude.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fat Daddy Special is a band that plays from the heart, bringing in emotion and power that is intoxicating. Having the pleasure of sharing the stage with some of their favorite bands like,\u00a0Loverbo<\/strong><strong>y, Ritchie Kotzen, Blue Oyster Cult, Mr. Big, Y&amp;T, The Tubes, Foghat, and Jack Russell&#8217;s Great White, Dokken, Warrant and Vince Neil of Motley Crue.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>FDS is proud to deliver their Third album release &#8220;Surfing The Apocalypse &#8221; the follow up to The Whiskey Chronicles and\u00a0their\u00a0first release in 2018 &#8220;Somewhere Down The Road&#8221;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<strong>Released to the Rock genre on June 20th 2019.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>FDS is intent on bringing their Hard Rockin Blues music to new heights across the world.<\/strong>\n<strong>Band Line-Up:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Phil Maldonado &#8211; vocals\/guitar<\/strong>\n<p><strong>Pete Holmes<\/strong><strong>&#8211; drums<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chief Lee Bryan &#8211; bass<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Frank Yanno &#8211; Guitar\/vocals<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fatdaddyspecial.com\/?attachment_id=6430\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6430\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fatdaddyspecial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/FDS-dangerous-sepia-300x124.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1002\" height=\"414\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact Ron Alexenburg &#8211; ronnierecords60@gmail.com<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>FDS is currently supporting the new album <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>Surfing The Apocalypse<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>it is in stores now and can be found on iTunes,Spotify, Pandora, Amazon, Cdbaby , Apple music, Soundcloud and many more.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/\">https:\/\/fatdaddyspecial.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/fatdaddyspecial\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/fatdaddyspecial\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/sh\/ekflwz864skig8h\/AADHhDcsBsI1qErLFZ-c-NHOa?dl=0\">https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/sh\/ekflwz864skig8h\/AADHhDcsBsI1qErLFZ-c-NHOa?dl=0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fds_fatdaddyspecial\">http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fds_fatdaddyspecial<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reverbnation.com\/fatdaddyspecial\">https:\/\/www.reverbnation.com\/fatdaddyspecia<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCaiyKNetlSPZCMm00DBftcw\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCaiyKNetlSPZCMm00DBftcw<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/album\/somewhere-down-the-road\/1387720289\">https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/album\/somewhere-down-the-road\/1387720289<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/4ux8MGO0d048UurYQwwbUh?si=oMqGl6t1R0KibiRTlPLaog\">https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/4ux8MGO0d048UurYQwwbUh?si=oMqGl6t1R0KibiRTlPLaog<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/user-724536045\">https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/user-724536045<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fatdaddyspecial.hearnow.com\/\">https:\/\/fatdaddyspecial.hearnow.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"screenshot_20180604-2001441001-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-840\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fatdaddyspecial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screenshot_20180604-2001441001-1-291x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fat Daddy Special rose from the depth and passion of Vox\/ Axe Phil Maldonado. 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