Mick Mars releases video for surprisingly heavy debut solo single Loyal To The Lie

31 October 2023

Former Mötley Crüe guitarist Mick Mars has released a video for his debut solo single.

Loyal To The Lie is the first track to emerge from Mars' first solo album, The Other Side Of Mars, which will be released on February 23 next year via the guitarist's own label. 1313 LLC.

Musicians on the upcoming album include Winger and former Alice Cooper keyboardist Paul Taylor, vocalist Jacob Bunton, Korn drummer Ray Luzier and bassist Chris Collier, while singer Brion Gamboa contributes to two tracks.

Production duties on the album were handled by Michael Wagener, who engineered and mixed Mötley Crüe's debut album Too Fast For Love in 1981. Wagener has also worked with the likes of Stryper, Poison, Alice Cooper, Extreme, Megadeth, Ozzy Osbourne, Dokken, Metallica, White Lion and Skid Row.

Image credit: Kevin Winter