Ricky Warwick

Ricky Warwick

Genres: rock, guitar, acoustic, hard rock, Almighty

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About Ricky Warwick

Ricky Warwick (born 11 July 1966) is a Northern Irish musician and songwriter, and the lead singer with Black Star Riders and Thin Lizzy. He is also the frontman for the Scottish hard rock band The Almighty, with whom he achieved chart success in the UK throughout the 1990s, although the band is currently on hiatus. Warwick has released several solo albums and performed with a variety of other bands and artists, and also fronts his own band, The Fighting Hearts, to showcase his solo material. Ricky Warwick is probably best known as the frontman for the United Kingdom band The Almighty. Starting out as a rhythm guitarist in New Model Army, Ricky formed The Almighty in 1988. Ricky Warwick was the lead vocalist and played guitar in the short-lived band (sic) in 1997. Ricky Warwick is good friends with singer Joe Elliot, having performed backup vocals on Def Leppard albums whilst Joe has returned the favour on his. In 2006 joined the band Circus Diablo with Billy Duffy (The Cult). In September 2009, Warwick was invited to join the latest lineup of Thin Lizzy and joined them as lead vocalist and guitarist. Warwick took part in Thin Lizzy's 2011 European tour commemorating 25 years since the death of original frontman Phil Lynott. In December 2012, he co-founded the Thin Lizzy spin-off band, Black Star Riders in order to release new material largely composed by Warwick with guitarist Damon Johnson. Black Star Riders' first album All Hell Breaks Loose was released in May 2013 ==Solo Albums== *Tattoos & Alibis (2003) *Love Many Trust Few (2005) "Love Owes ep" (2007) "Belfast Confetti (2009) "Hearts on Trees (2014) "When Patsy Cline Was Crazy (And Guy Mitchell Sang the Blues) (2014) "Stairwell Troubadour (2015) "When Life Was Hard and Fast (2021) ==External Links== *http://www.rickywarwick.com Ricky Warwick Homepage

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