{"product_id":"cd-the-four-horsemen-nobody-said-it-was-easy","title":"CD - The Four Horsemen - Nobody Said It Was Easy","description":"\u003cp\u003e1CD - UK release\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eF\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eormed in the late 80s by former\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eZodiac Mindwarp\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe Cult\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebassist\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eHaggis\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e(\u003cb\u003eStephen Harris\u003c\/b\u003e), the band members came together with help from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eRick Rubin\u003c\/b\u003e, playing a style that took the basics from the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eAC\/DC\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eschool of driving hard rock with a raucous vocal delivery from frontman\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrank Starr\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe band gained a reputation for being genuinely dangerous, further enhanced when Starr was arrested on drugs charges and imprisoned. After the release of the album drummer\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eKen Montgomery\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003edied from a drug overdose before vocalist Starr was killed on Sunset Strip by a drunk driver. The twin tragedies, plus the advent of grunge, derailed the band, despite acclaim from the media and fellow musicians. Montgomery's place was subsequently filled by his brother Charles, aka\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eChuck Biscuits\u003c\/b\u003e, better known as the drummer for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eDanzig\u003c\/b\u003e. Starr's position was briefly filled by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eRon Young\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eof\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eLittle Caesar\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis release features extensive liner notes from respected writer\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eDarren Sadler\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ewho conducted a brand-new interview with guitarist\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eDave Lizmi\u003c\/b\u003e. Both Lizmi and Haggis have endorsed this release and supplied personal archive material for the layout. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAlso interviewed for this release was Four Horsemen super-fan and Blackberry Smoke frontman Charlie Starr, who offered his own viewpoint on what made the album so special. \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Encore Records Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48264030159102,"sku":null,"price":18.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1546\/6351\/files\/DISS0268CD.jpg?v=1779817922","url":"https:\/\/encorerecords.ca\/products\/cd-the-four-horsemen-nobody-said-it-was-easy","provider":"Encore Records Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}