Vince Martell
(Saturday Noon - 4pm)
Vanilla Fudge Lead Guitarist, Vinny Martell, is a US Navy Veteran and a Long Island Music Hall-of-Famer. He created the Vanilla Fudge's psychedelic guitar sound in their 1967 Billboard chart-topper, "You Keep Me Hangin' On."  It is ranked the number four heaviest riff of all time in classic rock by Guitar Magazine...Vanilla Fudge toured with Jimi Hendrix; Cream,  Janis Joplin, Jefferson Airplane, The Doors, The Stones, The Who, to name a few, all shared the stage with them. Led Zeppelin opened for them when they came to the U.S... Ray Manzarek of The Doors wrote of Vinny Martell: "A more soulful shredder may not exist in all of classic rock..." Check Vinny out on PBS: "My Music of the Sixties" and "Love-In: A Musical Celebration with Ben Vereen"... Read about Vinny in Premier Guitar Magazine, August 2010 issue: "11 Unsung Heroes of the Sixties..."

Vinny will be selling & signing his book "Psychedelic Soul". Along with his CD's and meeting fans.
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RICHIE RANNO
Starz & Stories
(Saturday)