America and its Horse With No Name will be playing at Miller Outdoor Theatre. MillerOutdoor americaband
America at the London Palladium in 2018: Rich Campbell, Dewey Bunnell, Ryland Steen, Gerry Beckley and Steve Fekete.Among Beatlemaniacs, there’s a famous 1963 interview clip of the Fab Four in which they’re asked what the future might hold when the bubble inevitably bursts on their showbiz career. Ringo Starr—apparently serious—said that he fancied opening a string of ladies’ hairdressing salons.
America was started by three singer/guitarist friends in their late teens: Bunnell, Gerry Beckley and Dan Peek. They took the name as a tribute to their home country while living with their military families, all stationed in England. Bunnell and Beckley have carried the flag on the road and in the studio for decades, and now see three generations of families in their audience. With the youngest of those now able to listen to the entire catalog of America at the touch of a screen on their phone.music—incredibly instantaneous. I love that concept to immediately bring a song to your head that you’re thinking about,” Bunnell says.