On the Road Again

Zach Alford is in rehearsal with Gwen Stefani preparing for her "Sweet Escape" Tour that kicks off April 21st in Las Vegas, Nevada. Alford toured with Stefani in 1995, and has also put in tours of duty with the B52's, David Bowie, and Bruce Springsteen. Joining Alford in the rhythm section will be bassist Gail Ann Dorsey, who has played with Bowie for many years. Stefani appeared last night on American Idol, giving advice to the singing contestants on the American TV program, and is scheduled to perform tonight on the mega-hit show.