Izzy Stradlin and the Ju Ju Hounds

The Profile

American guitarist and songwriter, co-founder of Guns N' Roses; led Izzy Stradlin and the Ju Ju Hounds and released a self-titled solo album with a rootsy, reggae-tinged rock sound.

Solo work blends rock, reggae, punk and country influences and has been described as laid-back and 'trippy chillout'. The self-titled album by Izzy Stradlin and the Ju Ju Hounds is a notable release.

The available review sees Izzy Stradlin's solo project as a relaxed, rootsy departure from his GN'R past. The music mixes rock with reggae, punk and country touches and projects a lazy, trippy chillout vibe. The reviewer appreciates the attitude and everyday, beer-and-friends mood more than technical ambition.