I still love them after all these years!If you’re a fan and you can put up with the fact that just over half of this release is the ‘Back in the Streets’ EP then those five additional nuggets are the rough diamonds that will make this essential. We’ve had some nibbles recently with a live album, and a handful of  dates, but as we stand George is still out there with his various projects and Lynch Mob, Don is still with the current Dokken line-up and  Jeff is still doing his thing and Mick is retried for now.This isn’t a new Dokken album and if I’m honest I’m not sure who plays on the five ‘new’ tracks aside from Don, but it feels like George, Jeff and Mick. His re-issue is an acoustic stripdown of songs that include just him. Sure it’s a little rough around the edges but there’s the kernel of a great song there.There are four further tracks to enjoy too: the almost ‘too good not to have made a studio release’ ‘Hit and Run’ that did previously appear on ‘From Conception: Live 1981’ and which really sets the template for things to come. Sign up to our mailing list to receive all of our latest updates as well as feature content including news, reviews and intrerviews with bands from Australia and around the world. I forgot this is just a re-issue of his old album. “We are about halfway done with the record, and a lot of my lyrics are about what is going on now. Guest appearances and popular culture Members and former members of the band have appeared on various tribute albums. Website Editor Known for their multi-platinum songs including 'Alone Again', 'In My Dreams', 'Into the Fire', 'Under Lock & Key', 'Back for the Attack' and 'Breaking the Chains'. Official website for the American hard rock band DOKKEN featuring Don Dokken, 'Wild' Mick Brown, Jon Levin, Chris McCarvill, and past members George Lynch and Jeff Pilson. During the pandemic, a lot of bands and artists started to become more active online, covering or [...]  Drummer Stix Zadinia (Steel Panther) is defending Chris Jericho, after Sebastian Bach accused Fozzy‘s lead singer of using pre-recorded vocal tracks during live performances. August 12, 2020 0 Comments Don Dokken spoke to Rob Rush about the progress of the songwriting sessions for DOKKEN's new album — the group's first … Don Dokken has the answer regarding George Lynch’s band. Head of Hard Rock and Blues The new CD and DVD/Blu-Ray package features footage George Lynch will need no introduction for most of our readers, a world renowned guitarist who has inspired so many to pick up the instrument.His body of work seems to grow daily and this year is just that – songs from the very early days of Dokken that led to that sizzling debut ‘Breaking the Chains’ in 1981. Silver Lining Music - 28th August 2020 June 22, 2020 Mark Rockpit Dokken’s last studio album featuring the original line up ‘Shadowlife’ came out in 1997, of course pretty much since that date we’ve been wanting something new from them. Dokken will release an album called "The Lost Songs: 1978-1981" on August 28th 2020 via Silver Lining Music. Chris said that he doesn’t think he can be friends with Sebastian Bach anymore, [...]  Watch Sammy Hagar and The Circle, covering Van Halen’s song ”Don’t Tell Me (What Love Can Do)”. DOKKEN Is 'Definitely Moving Forward' With Writing And Recording New Album During Coronavirus Pandemic April 11, 2020 0 Comments During an appearance on a recent episode of the "Cobras & Fire" podcast, longtime DOKKEN guitarist Jon Levin spoke about the status of singer Don Dokken , who underwent neck and spine surgery in November, leaving him unable to play guitar. Should Put His Energy Into M...Sebastian Bach Slams Bands Who Play Concerts Amid Pandemic: “If You Live Or Die; They Don&#...Chris Jericho Is Unsure About His Friendship With Sebastian Bach After A Long Twitter Battle