Motor City Madman from Detroit, Michigan...Uncle Ted

(Rock-Legend)

(Artist Report)

Written by: Ginny Gaines

American Guitarist, Ted Nugent has been bringing great rock and roll music since the 1960s. The Nuge initially gained prominence as the lead guitarist and occasional vocalist for The Amboy Dukes, a band formed in 1963. The band's music was rooted in psychedelic and hard rock, and they achieved moderate success in the late 1960s. After the band went their separate ways in the mid 1970s, Ted went on to have a very successful solo career. His first three solo albums, "Ted Nugent" (1975), "Free-for-All" (1976), and "Cat Scratch Fever" (1977), achieved multi-platinum status in the United States. These albums showcased Nugent's raw energy, powerful guitar playing, and a distinctive vocal style that earned him the nickname "The Motor City Madman."

Nugent has many, many great songs such as "Stranglehold," "Great White Buffalo," and "Fred Bear" He has performed all across the Unites States and around the world to packed out audiences. Ted has sold over 40 million albums and has millions of fans across the globe. Ted Nugent is and has been very involved with Big Brothers/Big Sisters and the Pass It On Outdoor Mentors Program. MLive named Ted Detroit's the greatest Guitar Player of All Time. The Motor City Madman is currently touring and continuing to bring his badass self and music as he as always done. There is no denying his impact on popular culture and the world of rock and roll. His latest album titled Nuge Vault, Vol.1: Free-For-All was released in April 2023.

Nugent has been active this year 2024. hitting it hard in the spring notably performing five massive shows in Texas and Oklahoma. More recently rocking large Rock and Blues Festivals and releasing his latest single titled "Who Shot Trump" on July 29, 2024. He appeared for an interview on Infowars talk show with high talks of current and upcoming performances. The 75 year old rock legend has no plans of slowing down.

We pay tribute to Ted Nugent and his service to rock and roll,

our team will update you on any updates about Ted when they become available.