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The Guitar Speaks Louder Than the Spotlight
Joey Allen reflects on Warrant, Janie Lane, timeless solos, and why feeling one perfect note still matters more than playing a hundred.
Jun 29, 2026
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Joey Allen
Rock · Guitar
Longtime lead guitarist of Warrant, whose melodic solos and expressive playing helped shape some of the band's most enduring recordings while earning the respect of guitarists across generations. Away from the stage, he has balanced decades of touring with a career in the music industry, bringing the same passion for tone, craftsmanship, and musicianship to every chapter of his career.
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Joey Allen on Warrant, Jani Lane, Guitar Solos, and the Sunset Strip
From the Sunset Strip to sold out arenas, Joey Allen helped shape the unmistakable sound of Warrant with guitar solos that still resonate decades later. In this candid Press Play Radio Conversations interview, Joey shares stories about joining the band, working alongside Jani Lane, recording classic albums, life on the road with Firehouse and Mötley Crüe, his passion for guitar tone, and the musicians who inspired him along the way.
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Warrant - Turn Up The Good Times Tour
VooDoo at Harrah's Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2026
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VooDoo at Harrah's Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2026
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Warrant (Ages 21 & Over)
del Lago Resort & Casino · Waterloo, NY · 2026
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