Eric Burdon and the Animals kick off a series of fall U.S. tour dates this Saturday in Stateline, Nevada. The British blues-rock legend recently assembled a new Animals lineup that he says has helped reenergize his recent performances.
“We’re very happy with it,” the 75-year-old rocker tells ABC Radio about the band. “They’re much younger guys than me, half my age. They’re enthusiastic.”
The guitarist, bassist, drummer and keyboardist of the current Animals all hail from the band Johnzo West and the Wayward Souls, which Burdon reveals he and his wife/manager discovered while searchin