The Winery Dogs is an American rock supergroup formed in Brooklyn, NY in 2012 by
Mike Portnoy (
Dream Theater,
Adrenaline Mob,
Avenged Sevenfold),
Billy Sheehan (
Mr. Big) and
Richie Kotzen (
Poison,
Mr. Big). When asked about the band's main influences, Mike Portnoy commented that they are working towards a classic rock sound, influenced by
Led Zeppelin,
Cream,
Jimi Hendrix,
Grand Funk Railroad, as well as newer artists such as
Soundgarden,
Alice in Chains,
Black Crowes and
Lenny Kravitz. The band's self-titled debut album was released in Japan on May 5 through Victor subsid…
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