After 40 years as one of the iconic faces behind Skid Row, Rachel Bolan finally steps forward with his very first solo album, Gargoyle Of The Garden State.
In this exclusive interview with Heavy Metal Tones, Rachel discusses finding his own voice outside of Skid Row and how classic rock ’n’ roll, the raw energy of the New York punk scene, and decades of musical experience helped shape the album’s sound and identity.
From gritty riffs to honest songwriting, Gargoyle Of The Garden State reveals a whole new side of Rachel Bolan while staying true to the spirit that made him a rock and metal legend.
Watch now for a deep dive into the music, influences, and stories behind Rachel’s long-awaited solo debut.
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PsqZ-HHJptY
Get the album here: https://bolan.lnk.to/GargoyleoftheGardenStatePR
Tracklist
Anything But You
At War With Myself (featuring Danko Jones)
Memory
See You On The Other Side (featuring Snake Sabo)
Bridges (featuring Steve Conte)
Jet Black Universe (featuring Nuno Bettencourt)
Big Stick (featuring Corey Taylor)
Pretty Hell
Rock And Roll Star (Oasis cover, featuring Scotti Hill)
Devil In The White
Walk Away (featuring Damon Johnson)
