Ted Nugent says his record label tried to keep him from recording "Stranglehold" for his debut album. He didn't listen, of course. Instead the eight minute-long epic quickly became Nugent's signature ...

Nugent 's latest album, "Detroit Muscle", was released in April 2022 via Pavement Music. The follow-up to 2018's "The Music Made Me Do It" was recorded with Ted 's previous touring band, which ...

Theodore Anthony Nugent, widely known as Ted Nugent, is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, and political activist celebrated for his energetic live performances and distinctive guitar playing ...

When you’ve worked in country music as long as Ira Dean, you’ve probably made a few friends. And, if you’ve built a reputation for being a decent guy and solid songwriter – they probably answer the ...

Some songs become classics by following the formula. Ted Nugent's "Stranglehold" became one by ignoring it (with a f--- you to boot). Released on Nugent's 1975 self-titled solo debut, "Stranglehold" ...

In 1975, Ted Nugent launched his solo career with a song that ignored nearly every convention of radio-friendly rock. Lasting more than eight minutes, "Stranglehold" featured extended instrumental ...

During an appearance on a March 2025 episode of SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk", legendary rocker Ted Nugent spoke about his announcement that he would celebrate the 50th anniversary of his ...