Devil City Angels

Devil City Angels is a rock supergroup formed by guitarist Tracii Guns (L.A. Guns), drummer Rikki Rockett (Poison), bassist Eric Brittingham (Cinderella) and vocalist and rhythm guitarist Brandon Gibbs (Cheap Thrill).[1][2][3]

Devil City Angels
GenresRock
Years active2014 (2014)–present
Associated actsL.A. Guns, Poison, Cinderella, Cheap Thrill, Whitesnake
MembersRikki Rockett
Brandon Gibbs
Joel Kosche
Topher Nelson
Past membersTracii Guns
Eric Brittingham
Rudy Sarzo

History
lead guitarist Tracii Guns.

The new rock supergroup officially launched a website and posted some songs including their debut single "All My People" [4] and "No Angels".[5]

Following the recording of the band's debut album bassist Rudy Sarzo from Quiet Riot replaced Eric Brittingham and the band went on to release their debut music video for their single "Boneyard".[6][7]

In July 2015, Devil City Angels released the single "All I Need" from their self-titled album which was produced by the band in Los Angeles and mixed in Nashville by Anthony Focx.[8]

The self-titled debut album was officially released September 11, 2015.[9]

Drummer Rikki Rockett.

In December 2015, Rockett announced that he had been battling throat cancer.[10] In July 2016, he reported that he is now cancer-free.[11] The band briefly went on tour in 2016.

In late 2016, with guitarist Tracii Guns booked with his L.A. Guns version for 2017 the band temporarily changed their name to Lords of Devil City featuring the return of Eric Brittingham and new guitarist Joel Kosche (ex-Collective Soul).[12] Lords of Devil City was short lived as the band re branded back to Devil City Angels in early 2017.[13] In September 2017, Brittingham had been replaced by bassist Topher Nelson (John Corabi).

In 2020, Devil City Angels released the new single and official video "Testify".[14]


Discography

Studio albums
  • Devil City Angels (2015)

Track listing

  1. Numb
  2. All My People
  3. Boneyard
  4. I'm living
  5. No Angels
  6. Goodbye Forever
  7. Ride with Me
  8. All I Need
  9. Back to the Drive
  10. Bad Decisions
bassist Rudy Sarzo.

Singles
  • "All My People" (2014)
  • "Boneyard" (2015)
  • "All I Need" (2015)
  • "Testify" (2020)

Members

Current
  • Brandon Gibbs – lead vocals, rhythm guitar (2014–present)
  • Rikki Rockett – drums, percussion (2014–present)
  • Joel Kosche – lead guitar (2016-present)
  • Topher Nelson – bass guitar (2017–present)

Former

References
  1. bravewords.com. "DEVIL CITY ANGELS Featuring POISON, CINDERELLA, L.A. GUNS Members Hit The Studio; Photos Posted - Bravewords.com". bravewords.com. Retrieved 2014-08-27.
  2. "KNAC.COM - News - Rolling Stones' Richards Slags". knac.com. Retrieved 2014-08-27.
  3. "Tracii Guns Talks To 'Do You Know Jack?' About Devil City Angels Project (Audio) - Blabbermouth.net". blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 2014-08-27.
  4. "New band streaming new single". Eddie Trunk.2015
  5. "New rock supergroup post new songs". Music Junkie Press.2015
  6. "Devil City Angels Parts Ways With Bassist Eric Brittingham, Recruits Rudy Sarzo". www.blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  7. "Devil City Angels premiere Boneyard video". Team rock.2015
  8. "Devil City Angels streaming new track "All I Need"". Bravewords.2015
  9. "Devil City Angels new album". Century Media.2015
  10. Trunk, Eddie. "POISON Drummer RIKKI ROCKETT Is Battling Oral Cancer". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
  11. "Poison Drummer Rikki Rockett Declared Cancer-Free After Undergoing Experimental Treatment".
  12. "Three quarters of Devil City Angels including Rikki Rockett resurface as Lords of Devil City". Sleaze Roxx.
  13. "Lords Of Devil City featuring Rikki Rockett now rebranded as Devil City Angels". Sleaze Roxx.
  14. "POISON's RIKKI ROCKETT Relaunches DEVIL CITY ANGELS With New Single And Video, 'Testify'". Blabbermouth.


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