Rock N’ Roll Lifer Ricky Warwick on His New Solo Album, Politics, Childhood Memories and Fatherly Advice

If you want to talk about rock stars who’ve been there, bought the t-shirt, and got the scars, Irish-born rocker Ricky Warwick should be fairly high up on that list. Along with a career that has seen him fronting grease rockers The Almighty, Irish rock icons Thin Lizzy, and hard rock favourites Black Star Riders, Warwick has a solo career that has just seen him release his sixth solo album When Life Was Fast and Hard through Nuclear Blast Records. Following the release of the album, we chatted with Warwick about his career, his childhood, politics, and his thoughts on modern music but, most importantly, whether or not he “gothed up” as a teenager. Thanks for your time Ricky. It’s been a while since we spoke so it’s good to catch up… Ricky Warwick: “No problem, thanks for talking to m...

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