the MR. BIG four first albums Japanese campaign from some years ago, Remastered on SHM-CD and with bonus tracks. Let’s go with their tremendous debut, the self-titled “Mr. Big”.

A 2016 Re-Issue CD with new artwork including different photos in CD booklet. This is a limited pressing of only 500 CDs. This has a different track lineup from original release. The B-Sides CD was put together around 2000 as a bridge between the Helix studio CDs Half-alive and Rockin’ In My Outer Space. Some, like Danger Zone and S-E-X-Rated, were written by Hackman/Vollmer but never recorded until this disc was put together.

Rainforce guitarist Andy La Morte has advised Sleaze Roxx that the new group members come from Switzerland (guitarist / songwriter La Morte and bassist / producer Matt Brand), Malta (lead vocalist Jordan Cutajar) and Germany (drummer Benjamin Mann). The special guests on Rainforce‘s debut album Lion’s Den will be Whitecross guitarist Rex Carroll, Barren Cross bassist Jim La Verde, X-Sinner and GX-Project singer Rex Scott and Canadian singer Kevin Wright (ex-Jacob’s Dream).

Greta Van Fleet are however, taking their craft very seriously claiming they draw influences from Robert Johnson, Howlin Wolf, John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters, Cream, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, The Who, Black Sabbath, Deep Purple, Willie Dixon and Albert Collins.