White Lion

White Lion

White Lion was a Hard Rock band of the 1980s and early 1990s.Their manager, Mike Parente, also owned L`amour, a club in Brooklyn. The band was formed in New York City in 1983 by Danish-born vocalist Mike Tramp (born Michael Trempenau) and guitarist Vito Bratta, who wrote most of the band`s songs. The band`s other members were James Lomenzo (bass) and Greg D`Angelo (drums). After moving from Denmark to New York in 1982, vocalist Mike Tramp (ex-Mabel,ex-Studs) met Brooklyn guitarist Vito Bratta (ex-Dreamer) and they decided to form a band.

Vintage Magazines with White Lion

Screamer Magazine August 1989

Screamer Magazine August 1989
Issue: August 1989. Featuring: Motley Crue. Also Included Gene Simmons, LA Guns, Faster Pussycat, Great White, Tesla, Kix, Junkyard, Accept, Kreator, Princess Pang and Much More.

Screamer Magazine October 1988

Screamer Magazine October 1988
Issue: October 1988. Featuring: Ratt. Also Included Femme Fatale, Jetboy, Britton, Overkill and Much More.

Screamer Magazine July 1988

Screamer Magazine July 1988
Issue: July 1988. Featuring: David Lee Roth. Also Included Rigor Mortis, XYZ, Dirty Looks and Much More.

Screamer Magazine April 1988

Screamer Magazine April 1988
Issue: April 1988. Featuring: Great White. Also Included Faster Pussycat, White Lion, D'Molls, Silent Rage, Hans Naughty and Much More.

Screamer Magazine February 1988

Screamer Magazine February 1988
Issue: February 1988. Featuring: LA Guns. Also Included Guns N' Roses, Racer X, Hans Naughty, Keel, St. Valentine and Much More.

Articles with White Lion

(listen) MIKE TRAMP Announces New Release ‘Songs of White Lion’ Out April 14

Respected vocalist and guitarist Mike Tramp has announced the upcoming release of ‘Songs Of White Lion‘, via Frontiers Music Srl on April 14, 2023. As the title implies, the album sees Tramp re-imagining select cuts from his former band White Lion‘s catalog. The full track list can be seen below. A single for “Cry For Freedom” is… Read more »


Mike Tramp Reissues “Capricorn” and Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary 

Mike Tramp’s debut album as a solo-artist, “Capricorn“, saw the light of day 20 years ago back in 1998. Now the right time has come make a proper re-issue of the album. Mike Tramp says “22 years ago, I walked into a recording studio in Reno, Nevada to record my first solo album. I was… Read more »


Corabi/Tramp – Unplugged In Vegas

Danish singer Mike Tramp passed through Las Vegas on his acoustic tour en route to Florida to board The Monsters of Rock Cruise before heading across America.  Making his new trek across the U.S., Tramp will surpass the 10,000 mile mark this tour. Michael Trempenau [his given name] is best known as the legendary front man… Read more »


Corabi/Tramp – Unplugged In Vegas PHOTOS

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White Lion’s Troy Patrick Farrell – A Drummer On The Prowl

Rock drummer Troy Patrick Farrell is one of the most driven musicians in the business.  His hard work has paid off, as he has traveled the world with fourteen national tours and six international tours.  Since 2005, Farrell has been a current member of White Lion.  He has been drumming for White Lion frontman and… Read more »