Smith/Kotzen

 

Artist:   Smith/Kotzen

Origin:   UK/USA

Genre:   Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Blues Rock, Rhythm & Blues, Progressive Metal

Original line-up:

Adrian Smith:  Guitar, Vocals, Bass

Richard Kotzen:  Guitar, Vocals, Bass, Drums

Smith/Kotzen is the exciting partnership between Guitarist & Vocalist Adrian Smith (Guitar, Vocals Ex Iron Maiden, Hear 'N' Aid, Urchin), and Richard Kotzen (Guitar, Vocals Ex Mr. Big, The Winery Dogs, Poison).

Title:  Better Days...And Nights (2022)

Genre:   Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Blues Rock, Rhythm & Blues, Progressive Metal

Label:  BMG

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD 

Tracks:

Days:

 1.  Better Days (4:58)

 2.  Get A Hold On Me (4:17)

 3.  Hate And Love (4:26)

 4.  Rise Again (3:09)

Nights:

 5.  Hate And Love (Live) (5:37)

 6.  Got A Hold On Me (Live) (5:38)

 7.  Scars (Live) (6:59)

 8.  You Don't Know Me (Live) (9:34)

 9.  Running (Live) (4:53)

Personnel:

Adrian Smith:  Guitar, Vocals, Bass

Richard Kotzen:  Guitar, Vocals, Bass, Drums

Additional Musicians:

Days: Tracks:  1-4 recorded at The House, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Tal Berman:  Drums on Track 3

Mike Portnoy:  Drums on Track 4

Nights:  Tracks:  5-9 recorded during The Trans-Atlantic tour 2022 

Julia Lage:  Bass

Bruno Valverde:  Drums

Better Days...And Nights is the second album and live album by Smith/Kotzen, released on September 16, 2022 by BMG.