{"id":29695,"date":"2022-04-09T19:53:55","date_gmt":"2022-04-10T02:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/?p=30000025986"},"modified":"2022-04-09T19:54:54","modified_gmt":"2022-04-10T02:54:54","slug":"photos-royal-machines-perform-at-the-long-beach-grand-prix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/photos-royal-machines-perform-at-the-long-beach-grand-prix","title":{"rendered":"PHOTOS: Royal Machines perform at the Long Beach Grand Prix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Royal Machines, the self-described \u201crock\u2019s greatest all-star band,\u201d performed at the Saturday night concert with special guests following the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach\u2019s racing events.<\/p>\n<p>The band has a rotating group of recording artists in its roster, though it was anchored at the post-race event by vocalist Mark McGrath (Sugar Ray), guitarists Dave Navarro (Jane\u2019s Addiction, Red Hot Chili Peppers) and Billy Morrison (Billy Idol, the Cult), vocalist Donovan Leitch, bassist Chris Chaney (Jane\u2019s Addiction) and Long Beach\u00a0 drummer Josh Freese (Sting, the Replacements).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10000067119\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10000067119\" style=\"width: 1598px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10000067119 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/09193432\/TRC_10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1598\" height=\"1800\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10000067119\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Steve Stevens plays &#8220;Rebel Yell&#8221; with the all-star band Royal Machines at the Acura Grand Pix of Long Beach. Saturday, April 9, 2022. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10000067120\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10000067120\" style=\"width: 1800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10000067120 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/09193436\/TRC_9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1146\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10000067120\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A fan reacts to the Royal Machines as they perform at the Acura Grand Pix of Long Beach on Saturday, April 9, 2022. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10000067121\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10000067121\" style=\"width: 1936px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10000067121 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/09193440\/TRC_8jpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1936\" height=\"1800\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10000067121\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Steve Stevens plays with the Royal Machines at the Acura Grand Pix of Long Beach on Saturday, April 9, 2022.Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10000067122\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10000067122\" style=\"width: 1800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10000067122 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/09193444\/TRC_7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1207\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10000067122\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Josh Freese plays the drums as Donovan Leitch, Jr., lead vocals, and reacts during a cover song with Royal Machines at the Acura Grand Pix of Long Beach Saturday, April 9, 2022. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10000067123\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10000067123\" style=\"width: 1800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10000067123 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/09193447\/TRC_4jpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1142\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10000067123\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Donovan Leitch, Jr.,lead vocals, belts out a cover tune with the Royal Machines on Saturday, April 9, 2022. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10000067124\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10000067124\" style=\"width: 1800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10000067124 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/09193450\/TRC_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1148\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10000067124\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Billy Morrison with the Royal Machines at the Acura Grand Pix of Long Beach on Saturday, April 9, 2022. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10000067125\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10000067125\" style=\"width: 1800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10000067125 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/09193454\/TRC_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1310\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10000067125\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stage lights shine bright as Billy Morrison performs with the Royal Machines at the Acura Grand Pix of Long Beach on Saturday, April 9, 2022.Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10000067126\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10000067126\" style=\"width: 1800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10000067126 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/09193457\/TRC_0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1191\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10000067126\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Billy Morrison with the Royal Machines at the Acura Grand Pix of Long Beach on Saturday, April 9, 2022.Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10000067127\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10000067127\" style=\"width: 1800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10000067127 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/09193501\/TRC_8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1863\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10000067127\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mark McGrath, lead vocals, talks to Billy Morrison as the band Royal Machines performs after a day of racing at the Acura Grand Pix of Long Beach on Saturday, April 9, 2022. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10000067128\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10000067128\" style=\"width: 1800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10000067128 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/09193505\/DSC_9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1222\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10000067128\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mark McGrath, lead vocals, performs with Royal Machines at the Acura Grand Pix of Long Beach on Saturday, April 9, 2022. Photo by Thomas R. 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