{"product_id":"ian-rilen-and-the-love-addicts-passion-boots-bruises-cd","title":"IAN RILEN and the LOVE ADDICTS - Passion Boots \u0026 Bruises CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eCD only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"I been tryin' to change, tryin to change my life, been married 27 times but just met my future ex-wife; we'll have it: passion, boots and bruises\" - Ian Rilen, the title track off Passion, Boots and Bruises\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIan Rilen is an Australian rock institution. The Keith Richards of Australia, or \"a national treasure\", according to Cold Chisel songwriter Don Walker, the 57-year-old lives and breathes the rock 'n' roll lifestyle - you can hear it in his gravelly voice and see it in the crevices of his face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe never rehearses, confesses to being unmanageable, and once had to look up his own songs on the Espy jukebox to jog his memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe has thrown over girlfriends for a schooner of beer, and he doesn't mind the new rock kids coming up to him and squealing \"You're a bloody legend\"!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRilen wrote two Australian pub anthems - Bad Boy for Love (when he was in Rose Tattoo) and TV Glue (as frontman of X).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd now, having moved back to Melbourne from Sydney, he releases his second album with the Love Addicts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOver grinding swampy blues rock, he spills his guts about girls, mobile phones, his hometown of Bendigo, St Kilda street workers, the music industry and more girls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis motto is encapsulated in opener Booze to Blame (\"it's a shame, booze to blame\").\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AXHUEASadGM?si=Mq4P-ip6VJN03Car\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e","brand":"Bang!","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44182884843562,"sku":"IAN RILEN and the LOVE ADDICTS - Passion Boots \u0026 Bruises CD","price":16.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1273\/6111\/files\/ianrilen-passionboots.jpg?v=1773983839","url":"https:\/\/www.strangeworldrecords.com.au\/products\/ian-rilen-and-the-love-addicts-passion-boots-bruises-cd","provider":"Strangeworld Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}