Keanu Reeves reunited along with his rock band Dogstar on the 2023 BottleRock Napa Valley pageant. The star of The Matrix performed bass with the group for the primary time in public in additional than 20 years.
His bandmate Robert Mailhouse gave Reeves some recommendation forward of performing in entrance of a dwell crowd.
“He was simply tremendous optimistic. He was like, ‘Take heed to the music. Simply be current within the music, and it’ll go from there,’” he instructed the San Francisco Chronicle.
Dogstar was fashioned in 1991 when Reeves and Mailhouse met at a grocery store and began a friendship. Reeves serves because the band’s bassist and backup vocalist whereas Mailhouse is a drummer and percussionist.
Gregg Miller joined the band a 12 months later because the lead guitarist and vocalist. He would depart the band in 1995. Bret Domrose joined the band in 1994 as a guitarist and vocalist however when Miller left, he took over as lead vocalist.
Reeves just lately opened up about reuniting with Dogstar and the way a lot he missed performing with them.
“I missed enjoying collectively, I missed writing collectively, I missed doing exhibits collectively. It’s one thing I’ve all the time missed,” Reeves instructed Billboard. “We got here to a spot the place we weren’t enjoying anymore, and I missed it … As soon as we began to play, and it felt good, and actually optimistic and inventive, that’s when it was like, ‘Okay, let’s make this occur.’”
Dogstar can also be engaged on a brand new album with Reeves including, “I feel all three of us simply mentioned, ‘Properly, if we’re going to do that, let’s make a document.’”
Watch Dogstar carry out within the video posted beneath.
