Shatner Rocks Heavy Metal at Riot Fest | Entertainment and Celebrity News

Captain Kirk himself, 95-year-old William Shatner, is rocking the heavy metal scene with his new band The uckers, debuting at Riot Fest in Chicago after a decade-long chase by the festival. With playful demands like a named boat, a billboard, a DeLorean, and a dressing room called “Shatner’s Shag Shack,” he’s proving age is just a number. Echoing his predecessor John Stamos’ 12-year journey to perform with The Beach Boys, Shatner’s wild spirit and humor continue to delight fans — especially after recovering from a horseback riding accident and celebrating his birthday by declaring he’s “still smokin’.” Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/98f9c783fd544cbd