by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 12, 2023 | News
The 2024 Monsters of Rock Cruise has been announced. Dubbed The Dirty Dozen, the cruise will set sail. on March 2nd, departing from Miami, Florida on the Roal Caribbean’s Independence of the Seas, making it’s way to Ocho Rios, Jamaica and Nassau,...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 19, 2022 | Get Well Soon, News, Touring
Y&T have decided to cancel their 2022 European tour dates in order to give frontman Dave Meniketti the proper time to recover from radiation treatments in his battle with prostate cancer. The group announced the following via Facebook: “***IMPORTANT...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 13, 2017 | In Memoriam, News
Original Y&T guitarist Joey Alves has died at the age of 63, the band’s Dave Meniketti has revealed. Alves, who played rhythm guitar in the band, was in the band from 1976 to 1989, had been suffering from ulcerative colitis, among other complications....
by Bram Teitelman | Jan 7, 2011 | In Memoriam
Phil Kennemore, bassist of 80’s metal band Y&T, has lost his battle with metastatic cancer. He was 57 years old, and along with frontman Dave Meniketti was an original member of the band. The band had organized a New Year’s Eve benefit concert for him...