When we first spoke to L.A. Guns last fall while on the road in support of Greatest Hits and Black Beauties album, they had just recorded this live album for Cleopatra's Deadline Label at the Key Club in California last fall.
At first listen, many months later, I have found it very had to separate the songs that I love from the songs that stand out on the album. Taking a step back and truly listening to the music, it seems that the strengths lie in the full guitar sound and the raw energy of the band -- certainly not in the album's production. Read the complete L.A. Guns - Live On The Strip review...