Биография

L.A. Guns got their start on the infamous Los Angeles, Sunset Strip. The band formed in 1986 and signed a record deal with Polygram Records in 1987 recording their 1st album that summer. The “Classic Lineup" of Steve Riley, Kelly Nickels, Mick Cripps, Tracii Guns and Phil Lewis have since sold over 6 1/2 million records, including 1987’s "L.A. Guns", 1989’s “Cocked and Loaded”, both certified Platinum, and 1991’s “ Hollywood Vampires” that was certified Gold. “Cocked and Loaded” included the Kelly Nickels and Mick Cripps penned top 40 hit “Ballad of Jayne”. From the early 90’s to the mid 2000’s, L.A. Guns has continued to tour and release new music. The current lineup includes classic founding band members Steve Riley and Kelly Nickels, along with long time band member Scott Griffin on lead guitar and Kurt Frohlich on lead vocals and guitar, Riley's L.A. Guns signed with Golden Robot Records. The band went into the studio to record the new album “Renegades” in late 2019 for a 2020 release. In April 2020 L.A. Guns released the first single “Crawl” and followed that with the June release of the 2nd single “Well Oiled Machine”. Both singles were well received , The new album "Renegades" was released in Nov 20 and is available on CD / Vinyl / Digital via Golden Robot Records Riley's LA Guns new single Rewind is out now from their brand new album available VIA Golden Robot Records in 2023.