L.A. Guns is the name of two glam metal groups from Los Angeles, California. One group is led by Guitarist Tracii Guns while the other version is led by Vocalist Phil Lewis & Drummer Steve Riley. The group was initially formed in 1983 and was composed of guitarist Tracii Guns, singer Axl Rose (who left to form Hollywood Rose and was replaced by Michael Jagosz), bassist Ole Beich and drummer Rob Gardner. The group disbanded in 1984 when Tracii Guns and Axl Rose decided to merge both L.A. Guns and Hollywood Rose to form the first lineup of Guns N` Roses.
L.A. Guns, featuring Phil Lewis and Tracii Guns, have announced that they will release a new live album, “Cocked & Loaded Live” on July 9, 2021. As the title implies, the performance celebrates the band’s treasured second album, “Cocked & Loaded”. Fans can get their first taste of the performance with the track ‘Malaria‘. “Cocked &… Read more »
Legendary Hollywood rockers L.A. GUNS dropped their critically acclaimed new album Renegades on the appropriate date of Friday 13th November. Renegades has been described as one of their greatest albums of their distinguished career. The album produced 4 smash singles Crawl, Well Oiled Machine, Renegades and All That You Are and the band received heavy representation on… Read more »
The year is 1989 and glam metal has taken over the infamous Sunset Strip as well as the music charts. The band L.A. Guns has just released their sophomore album Cocked & Loaded, after teasing fans with the release of their album singles. The hit single Ballad of Jayne reaches #33 on Billboard’s Hot 100… Read more »
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Renegades is the brand new album from L.A. Guns (Steve Riley, Kelly Nickels, Scott Griffin, Kurt Frohlich), available now for pre-order/save now and out this Friday, 13 November 2020, through Golden Robot Records. Stream/ Buy “All That You Are” HERE: https://smarturl.it/LAGuns-AllThatYouAre All That You Are is the latest radio only single from the album and… Read more »
L.A. Guns are truly on top of their game and enjoying an absolute resurgence in their long and distinguished career. Enter their new single (to be released on August 24th), the title-track of their eagerly awaited upcoming album Renegades. The track is destined to become an instant classic as L.A. GUNS have managed to retain their street wise… Read more »
Following on from the release of their single ‘Crawl’ back in April, which clocked up well over 100,000 streams on Spotify within weeks, L.A. GUNS are set to drop their next track ‘Well Oiled Machine’ on June 29, through Golden Robot Records. ORDER LINK: http://smarturl.it/Well-Oiled-Machine Also lifted from their forthcoming album, Renegades (slated for release later this year), ‘Well Oiled… Read more »
L.A. Guns, featuring Phil Lewis and Tracii Guns, have released a new single, ‘Let You Down‘. Listen HERE: https://orcd.co/letyoudown2020 The song was written and recorded this past month while the band is in the midst of work on their next studio album. The band was so struck by the song that they felt the need to… Read more »
You know a band has gone through a lot of lineup changes when there’s literally an entire Wikipedia page dedicated just to listing its past members. The notorious Sunset Strip rockers L.A. Guns have had a revolving line up over the years, but this was par for the course for the L.A. Glam metal scene… Read more »
In the ‘80’s, L.A. Guns cemented themselves as soldiers of the Sunset Strip, playing the legendary clubs and helping create the scene, myths, legends and historical aura that live on through DVD’s, documentaries and biographies. And they can still say they got played on MTV, when it was cool. With their 2017 reunion release The… Read more »
