Artist Info: Zed Yago

Founded in Germany by blues singer Jutta Weinhold (ex-Breslau) in 1985, Zed Yago were a traditional rock concern very much in keeping with the sound pioneered by fellow nationals, Warlock. Jutta’s vocal style owed much to Doro from Warlock, but also saluted American singer Ronnie James Dio. Her band comprised Jimmy and Gunnar on guitar, Tach on bass and larger-than-life bald powerhouse drummer Bubi (b. Claus Reinholdt). They first attracted mainstream attention in 1988 with the release of ‘Black Bone Song’. [read more...]