Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts

In a pop culture world defined by its perpetual changes, the partnership of singer songwriter Pat Benatar and producer-musician Neil Giraldo has been a potent, steadfast union that has soared to the top of the charts and into fans’ hearts on their own terms.
Benatar’s staggering vocals and take-no-prisoners attitude, along with Giraldo’s trailblazing artistry as a guitarist, producer, and songwriter forged the undeniable chemistry and unique sound that created eternal rock hits, including “We Belong,” “Invincible,” “Love Is a Battlefield,” “Promises In The Dark,” “We Live For Love,” “Heartbreaker,” and “Hell Is For Children.”
Their stunning achievements are a testament to their vision. Together, Benatar and Giraldo have created two multi-platinum, five platinum, and three gold albums, along with 19 Top 40 hits. They’ve sold more than 36 million records worldwide and earned four consecutive Grammy Awards®, an unprecedented accomplishment. Their honors also include three American Music Awards, a People’s Choice Award, induction into the Long Island Music Hall of Fame (2008), and, most recently, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Their latest project, the New York Times and USA Today bestselling children’s book, My Grandma and Grandpa Rock! (Sourcebooks), continues their creative legacy in a whole new way. The book is a labor of love for grandparents and grandchildren everywhere.