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Second album from Jo Dog and Paul Black's Sonic Boom, Everybody Rains On My Parade' takes the listener on an effortless and beautiful rock 'n' roll journey that captures the true essence of timeless songwriting at it's best. Jo Dog Almeida is best known as the guitarist with UK sleaze rockers The Dogs D'Amour - and co-wrote Top 40 hit 'The Kid From Kensington'.Jo relocated to California and played with Shooting Gallery, Hanoi Rocks' Andy McCoy's band and worked with Guns N' Roses guitarist Gilby Clarke - performing on his gold-status debut album 'Pawnshop Guitars'.Paul Black is a veteran of the Hollywood rock scene, notably the founding member, original singer and songwriter with multi-platinum rockers LA Guns and his follow-up band Black Cherry. Prior to this, Paul played with influential LA punk rock pioneers The Mau Mau's.Also on the album are: Muddy Stardust (Burning Tree, Chris Robinson Band) bass, keyboards & vocals, Dennis Morehouse on drums (Gilby Clarke), Tony Snow (Dramarama) on percussion, BVs, Chris Joyner on Keyboards (Soul Asylum, Wallflowers) and bassist Tony Babylon (Izzy Stradlin Band, Sylvain Sylvain).
