Duran Duran’s Andy Taylor has introduced the forthcoming launch of Man’s A Wolf To Man, the guitarist’s first solo LP in over 30 years. It’s accessible from 8 September and and might be pre-ordered now.

The LP was delayed by the pandemic, which gave Andy time to re-tool the album. It was throughout this course of that he was given the information that the prostate most cancers he had been battling was now terminal. This prognosis meant that he couldn’t attend his induction into the Rock And Roll Corridor Of Fame as a member of Duran Duran.

“Once I began scripting this album, it was the start of the chaos – 2016, 2017,” Andy says. “Man’s A Wolf To Man is fairly apt now. Having lived there, had youngsters there, had an incredible profession there, I do know America very properly. And once you watch the breakdown, and the extremes of it, how shortly folks grew to become vicious enemies.

“Properly, Man’s A Wolf To Man is about how man is his personal worst enemy and can behave like a pack of wolves in the direction of his different human enemy. What we noticed effervescent once I began writing, it was all about getting even – why do you get so mad making an attempt to get even? Why do folks get offended? Why don’t they only do higher themselves? I used to be getting again to creating data which can be human, about one thing that mattered or issues, which can be within the second.”

2023 finds Andy Taylor on prime of the world, with a solo album that he’s justifiably pleased with and is at the moment present process focused remedy.

He at the moment seems on three songs on Tina Area’s new Australian No.1 album Love Saves and simply final week his former band members in Duran Duran introduced they are going to play a particular profit live performance in California on August nineteenth to lift cash for Andy’s cutting-edge most cancers therapy.

You possibly can hear Andy on this weekend’s Rockonteurs podcast.