Blood Ties: CD Tift Merritt include 37 previously unreleased performances

include 37 previously unreleased performances and 23 previously unreleased recordings of in-studio banter and conversation between the band’s members and their BBC radio hosts

‘Agor’ is announced with the single ‘Joy Squad’

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The album is presented in the famous (and as to now unseen) ‘rejected’ sleeve by 8vo

bassist Jon Estes

Blood Ties: CD Tift Merritt include 37 previously unreleased performancesThe journey from Belfast to Los Angeles, entwined with a lifetime spent at the coalface of bona fide rock n roll, has made for a heady cocktail of creativity and popularity. Ricky Warwick, founder of The Almighty, Black Star Riders, The Fighting Hearts, acclaimed and respectful frontman of Thin Lizzy since 2011, remains unstoppable. This time hes on a solo run with the release of his new album Blood Ties. Acknowledging that it was time to mine a deep