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The Making of W.A.S.P.’s 1984 Self-Titled Album Pt 1 – Blackie Lawless, Don Costa, Chris Holmes, Tony Richards, Randy Piper, Ric Browde

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W.A.S.P. The 1984 Self-titled Album PART 1

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Brief documentary on the recording of W.A.S.P.’s 1984 Self-Titled Album – The band’s first show with Don Costa (Ozzy, Great White) on bass. Comments from Blackie Lawless, Chris Holmes, Tony Richards, Randy Piper, and Ric Browde.

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PART 1

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Blackie Lawless Interview

Blackie Lawless Interview

Blackie Lawless Interview

full in bloom Interviews w/ Chris Holmes, Tony Richards, Randy Piper, Ric Browde

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Producer Ric Browde on Motley Crue’s Nikki Sixx, Poison’s C.C. DeVille, Herman Rarebell, & Look What the Cat Dragged In – Interview

This excerpt was taken from a full in bloom interview with producer Ric Browde.

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Ric talks about Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx, Faster Pussycat, Poison guitarist C.C. DeVille, Michael Wagener, Scorpions drummer Herman Rarebell, and producing Poison’s Look What the Cat Dragged In.

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Rikki Rockett, “The original ‘Open Up and Say Ahhh…’ cover”

Rikki Rockett: The original “Open Up and Say Ahhh…” cover. Never used.

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Ronnie James Dio on What Killed Heavy Metal: “Poison Killed Everything” – full in bloom FLASHBACK

full in bloom FLASHBACK: In an old school interview with MTV’s Headbanger’s Ball, Ronnie James Dio talked about what he thought killed heavy metal. You can watch the video news clip below or you can view it on our YouTube channel.

VIDEO NEWS CLIP – Ronnie James Dio on What Killed Heavy Metal

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Nikki Sixx on Meeting Blackie Lawless: “Blackie took a liking to me like a younger brother” – Interview NEWS 2021 – Mr. Cool, Nigel Benjamin, London, Lizzie Grey

full in bloom: In a brand new interview with Lipps Service, Nikki Sixx talked about his early days in Los Angeles, meeting Blackie Lawless, and more. You can watch the video news clip immediately below or you can view it on YouTube.

VIDEO NEWS CLIP – NIKKI SIXX TALKS BLACKIE LAWLESS & MORE

LIPPS SERVICE INTERVIEW – You can listen to the entire interview below:

Circus Circus w/ Blackie Lawless “Mr. Cool”

W.A.S.P. “Cries in the Night”

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Poison Singer Bret Michaels Announces NEW TV SHOW ‘Rags to Rescue’ – 2021

Bret Michaels: We are excited to announce Bret Michaels’ new TV show “Rags To Rescue” coming soon. Currently in production, it will feature stories of amazing pets, people, and their unbroken fighting spirit. Highlighting incredible people willing to put in the time, effort, and love it takes to go from rags to rescue. Bret is bringing nothin’ but a good time with good news to give hope and make you smile. Stay tuned to BretMichaels.com for updates.

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Chris Holmes Interview PART 2 – Talks W.A.S.P. History, Blackie Lawless, Randy Piper, Tony Richards, Don Costa, Ric Browde – 2021

This is PART 2 of a full in bloom interview with guitarist Chris Holmes.

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Chris talks about Blackie Lawless, Randy Piper, Tony Richards, W.A.S.P. history, Ric Browde, Steve Fontano, the 1984 self-titled album, Don Costa, his guitar sound, & more.

Chris Holmes Interview PART 2 via YouTube

Be sure to listen to PART I of our full in bloom interview with Chris Holmes @ this location.

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That Time When Michael Schenker Ran Out of Cocaine & Burned Down His House in 1983 – Interview w/ Producer Ric Browde

This is a full in bloom interview with producer Ric Browde.

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Ric talks about his experience working with Michael Schenker, David Krebs, Ray Kennedy, Ginger Wildheart, & more.

Ric Browde Interview via YouTube

If you found this interview first, make sure to listen to our INSIDE THE ALBUM: Poison Look What the Cat Dragged In interview w/ Ric Browde @ this location.

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Joan Jett Producer Ric Browde Talks 1988 ‘Up Your Alley’ Album, Kenny Laguna, Faster Pussycat- full in bloom Interview

This is a full in bloom interview with producer Ric Browde.

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Ric talks about his experience working with Joan Jett on her platinum-selling album, ‘Up Your Alley.’

Ric Browde Interview via YouTube

If you found this interview first, make sure to listen to our INSIDE THE ALBUM: Poison Look What the Cat Dragged In interview w/ Ric Browde @ this location.

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Poison Producer Ric Browde Talks ‘Look What the Cat Dragged In,’ Nikki Sixx, Herman Rarebell, Michael Wagener, White Lion, The Dogs D’Amour – full in bloom Interview

Poison w/ Michael Wagener (1986)

This is a full in bloom interview with producer Ric Browde.

INSIDE THE ALBUM:
Poison
Look What the Cat Dragged In

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Ric talks about his experience recording Poison’s 1986 debut album, ‘Look What The Cat Dragged In,’ the lawsuits, Nikki Sixx, Jack Russell, Herman Rarebell, Michael Wagener, Don Dokken, White Lion, Mike Tramp, The Dogs D’Amour, & more.

Ric Browde Interview via YouTube

For even more insight into Poison’s Look What the Cat Dragged In, listen to our Inside the Album interview with producer/engineer Jim Faraci @ this location.