![]() ![]() The drummer is joined in the group by Orlando, Florida-based guitarist/vocalist Kurt Frohlich, bassist Kelly Nickels (a member of L.A. GUNS made its live debut in May 2019 at the M3 Rock Festival. GUNS, which will release its first album, "Renegades", later this month via Golden Robot Records. This band is not to be confused with drummer Steve Riley's version of L.A. #L.A. GUNS ALBUM COVERS PICTURES PLUS#It will follow the well-received studio albums "The Missing Peace" and "The Devil You Know", plus the live release "Made In Milan", and a covers EP "Another Xmas In Hell". This will be the third studio album since the much welcome reunion of the band's core foundation of Lewis and Guns. GUNS' next LP is tentatively due in early 2021 via Frontiers Music Srl. The song was written and recorded while the band was in the midst of working on its next studio album. GUNS released a new single, "Let You Down". Tickets for the pay-per-view livestream go on sale on Friday, November 6 at 10:00 a.m. GUNS, featuring singer Phil Lewis and guitarist Tracii Guns, will perform its second album, 1989's "Cocked & Loaded", in its entirety on November 28 at the Fremont Country Club in Las Vegas, Nevada. If you’re a fan like me though you’ll no doubt want this but probably like me you’ll wish they’d just done a little bit more to reward you.L.A. Guns – ‘Almost all of Cocked and Loaded Live’ (or as an even more pedantic fan pointed out it should actually be called ‘Cocked & Loaded Live’.) Ironically of course in these days of streaming they’d both generate income!įor me in the end a record has to do what it says on the can and for me this is L.A. That raises a few questions – firstly it makes you wonder if they’re already writing off latest outing ‘The Devil You Know’ released in 2019? I’m mean ‘Speed’ is a decent song (and certainly ‘of the era’ sonically) but who wouldn’t rather have another of the songs from the ‘Cocked and Loaded’ era in there? Secondly why isn’t that two minute solo isn’t in here? Sure its pretty throwaway but it’s part of the album. More annoyingly perhaps for some there’s the shoe-horning in of recent song ‘Speed’ ( from 2017’s ‘Missing Peace’ album) between ‘Give a Little’ and ’17 Crash’ where the ‘I’m Addicted’ guitar solo was on the original record. So if you’re looking for a live version of that great album look no further…įor me though there’s a few niggles here such as the omission of the albums short and sweet opener ‘Letting Go’ – why? It’s a minute long song that I love to hear every time I play the record and one which I was even hoping they might expend here! The band also sounds great bearing in mind the months of inactivity that preceded it. In short just a straight to CD live set.Īs live albums go of course it’s got some pretty good material to run through so you can’t complain with songs like ‘Rip and Tear’, ‘Never Enough’, ‘The Ballad of Jayne’, ‘I Wanna Be Your Man’ and ‘Malaria’ all on here and all released as singles back in the day. There’s no extras, no other incentive to add this to your collection, not even the Eddie Trunk interview that preceded the stream. As those that listened in will know the set was streamed live globally and this is what you get here – a live CD of that set featuring two of the classic-era line up of the band. ![]() Guns record ‘Cocked & Loaded’ on the 31st Anniversary. Guns (t he Phil and Tracii version) took to the stage in Las Vegas to rip and tear through the classic second L.A. The pandemic of course has hit bands hard and no more so than those who make their living from relentless touring. ![]()
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