NEWS January 17th 2023 A short but action packed recap of Vixen's 2022 has been posted on Facebook. More dates - "Sinners & Saints", April 13th, HEB Center, Cedar Park, Texas with Vince Neil, Stryper and Steven Adler And a show for Janet - February 3rd at the Blue Note, Harrison, OH December 23rd 2022 Roxy and Maxine have been interviewed for a new documentary to be released next year. Check the post on Facebook. Julia and Britt are featured in the Guitar Girl Magazine 2023 calendar, see here. December 18th 2022 Vixen will play the M3 festival next year on May 7th. Other dates for next year listed on their website include Video interview with Britt on Etcetera Live with Kelly Barrett. And here's a pic to brighten up December : November 7th 2022 Long interview and pics with Julia and Richie at the DiMarzio website. New date - December 17th, Green Bay at the Epic Event Center, 105.7 WAPL's Xmas bash with Warrant and Quiet Riot. October 16th 2022 Two new interviews - on video with Julia and Richie Kotzen kind of interviewing each other via DiMarzio, and text with Britt at VWMusic. September 23rd 2022 One more Vixen date for October - Hinton, OK at Sugar Creek Casino on the 14th with Quiet Riot. September 5th 2022 A little bit out of the blue - Janet and Justin have announced that their new album is complete! Release date to be announced. Here is an interview with Britt by SW Wall Interviews, from Monsters on the Mountain, partially hijacked by the other Vixen girls :-D August 7th 2022 Check out an audio interview with Roxy by Eye on Annapolis, which was done ahead of Vixen's show at Rams Head Live on July 27th. June 16th 2022 Vixen are on this years Kiss Cruise! It runs from October 29th to November 3rd. Here is the current list of shows :
May 27th 2022 Will we be hearing a new Vixen single soon? Julia and Britt recording backup vocals ... ![]() And the same two were recently at the Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp. As far as I can tell this is the first women only camp that was originally supposed to be in January that Roxy was going to be at that got delayed? Here they both are with Nancy Wilson of Heart. ![]() May 10th 2022 A couple of recent interviews on Metal-Net with Lorraine and Julia. April 28th 2022 One more show for Janet on Friday May 13th, at the brand new theater in McHenry, IL which happens to be called The Vixen! Other shows for Vixen include June 17th - St Charles, IL - The Arcada Theatre March 17th 2022 Pics of the new line up below ... More dates : New music in the works - Roxy in the studio, video on Facebook
And the two bass players. ![]() February 20th 2022 Julia Lage has been interviewed about joining the band on SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk", excerpts via Blabbermouth, "It's an honor for me to join Vixen". February 13th 2022 Janet has a show at the Whisky a Go Go on March 31st! February 11th 2022 Catching up ... Check out the new song from Tyson Leslie's Mercenaries, Burning Time, which also features Roxy on drums. The rest of the stellar line up is Todd La Torre on vocals, Jimi Bell on guitar, and Billy Sheehan on bass. Another new show is at the Red River Valley Fair with Vince Neil & Great White - Saturday, July 16th, Fargo, ND. ![]() December 5th 2021 Check out Roxy's drumcam footage from the New York State Fair (first 3 songs) on Youtube And there's another show at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT on January 15th. November 25th 2021 New show - December 18th in Yuma, AZ with Lita Ford and Hell's Belles. The show in Puerto Rico is postponed with a new date TBA. November 9th 2021 Janet recently appeared on SiriusXM's "Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk". This doesn't appear to be freely available to listen/view but a couple of excerpts have been transcribed by Blabbermouth, talking about her brain surgery, and her replacement in Vixen, Lorraine Lewis. And she is featured on an album, "Tigress", by Jim Peterik & World Stage, with the theme of Women Who Rock The World. Janet is on the song "Lazarus Heart". Plus there's another show for Janet on November 19th at the Epic Live Event Center in Cincinnati. Vixen have posted a video of Edge of a Broken Heart live at Monsters on the Mountain! Check it out on Facebook here. October 21st 2021 Vixen Vlog at the Great New York State Fair - https://www.facebook.com/Vixen/videos/407277140776370 A couple more dates are October 30th, Detroit, MI at Old Shillelagh and December 4th, Isla Verde, Puerto Rico at Rock in Vivo 3 w/ Slaughter, Kix and Autograph. August 24th 2021 Rounding up a few things - a cool Vixen Vlog on the road 2021 has been posted on Facebook. Video interviews with Britt and Lorraine on The SDR Show and Britt on The Sessions Panel. Two more shows, at Lake Ozark with Slaughter then Queensryche on September 17th and 18th. July 30th 2021 Tour dates update - there is also Summerfest on September 2nd, Shooting Star Casino in Mahnomen, MN on September 10th, and the Council Bluffs event - with Skid Row and Dokken - has been moved to October 3rd. And next year January 17th, Rokisland Fest @ Truman Amphitheater in Key West, FL. June 15th 2021 Britt will be musical director of the first Women's Only Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp! Roxy will also be there as well as names such as Nancy Wilson, Jennifer Batten, Melissa Etheridge and Orianthi. This will be from Thurs Jan 27th to Sun Jan 30th in Los Angeles, more details here. June 6th 2021 Recent interview with Britt on the Talking Metal Podcast, via Blabbermouth. Here is the full list of all announced Vixen shows :
June 26th - a couple updated. May 26th 2021 Brittany has been announced as the new musical director at Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp for all upcoming live camps. This after producing and hosting over 160 Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp online Masterclasses since Covid began. See also the article on Blabbermouth. Vixen are on the bill of Monsters On The Mountain, running from October 15th to 17th. May 16th 2021 And Janet may be following soon after. Shows for her are July 2nd, Mid Summer Music Fest in Menahga, MN ; August 14th, The Venue in Denver, CO ; and the rescheduled from last year 80's In The Sand Festival, October 25th - 30th, in Cancun, Mexico. May 13th 2021 Will Vixen finally be playing a show again?! The first one currently scheduled is June 12th at Magic Springs Theme and Water Park in Arkansas with Warrant and Autograph. And Vixen are also on the line up for the 2022 Monsters of Rock Cruise. April 14th 2021 Check out a long video interview with Janet on "Waste Some Time With Jason Green", via Blabbermouth with quotes. This pretty much covers Janet's whole career with Vixen plus her solo material, with lots of interesting info and stories throughout. February 17th 2021 Can't believe I missed this! Via Blabbermouth, interview with Share by Metal-Net, including how the band have been dealing with the coronavirus pandemic and quarantine, and the fact that Share herself contracted COVID-19. Note: Tyson has also had it. There's also an interview with Britt on the Melted Podcast via Spotify. February 16th 2021 New show announced - July 11th at The Landis Theater in New Jersey January 1st 2021 Interview with Britt at Vinyl Writer Music. ![]() December 15th 2020 New interviews with Roxy and Maxine, at All Music/All Bands, discussing plans for Vixen, Madam X and VIP Aftershow among other things. November 29th 2020 Vixen show dates for 2021 ... June 17th with Kix at The Ranch, Fort Myers, FL here, and more on the Vixen Official website : Metal-Net recently did a long interview with Lorraine, here are some excerpts about the work on the new album via Blabbermouth. Here is the interview on Youtube, and there's also an interview with Britt which was their first ever episode. November 15th 2020 Here's an interview with Maxine, originally published in Italian, here's the English version, talking about the Petrucci's Italian roots and plans for new music with CronacaTorino.it. Brittany has been hosting events for the Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp, the latest one is with Roger Daltrey of The Who. September 8th 2020 Interview with (mostly) Chris Doliber talking about Madam X's plans, including recording a new album to be released in 2021, at All Music/All Bands. September 5th 2020 Another new video from Synergy! This one is for Rise Up, and includes Janet playing bass. August 31st 2020 Rounding up a few (video) interviews : And audio interviews - on Dawn Osborne in Session (Janet), and on Sound Vapors Podcast (both). Plus reviews at Defenders of the Faith, I'm Music Magazine, and Headbangers Lifestyle. August 3rd/4th 2020 Check out reviews of the Gardner / James album at Rockfiend Publications Scotland and The Rockpit Australia. And an interview with Janet and Justin at Sleaze Roxx - part 1 ; part 2. July 20th 2020 The limited edition pre-order bundle for the Janet / Justin = Gardner / James album is sold out!
These have already been sent out. The album is released worldwide on August 7th. Shows are still not happening, all Vixen's for July / August have been cancelled - Gettysburg Bike Week ; Enfield, CT ; with Skid Row ; the Great New York State Fair. June 10th 2020 The video for the new Janet / Justin single, Wounded off the forthcoming album Synergy is now available. May 30th 2020 News on Janet's 3rd album! Or not quite Janet's; it will be released under the name Gardner/James. The album is called Synergy and will be released on August 7th on Pavement Music. The first 'single' (although videos for two other songs have already been released) is Wounded, available for streaming on Spotify. See Facebook for info and pre-order details. Cover and tracklisting below. Also check out a long and fun Britt audio interview on Growin' Up Rock. May 9th 2020 Another new show - Gettysburg Bike Week 2020 on July 10th Madam X will play Hard Rock Hell 2021 next March, along with Janet. May 6th 2020 Another new song/video from Janet, Lonely We Fight, with a slideshow of photos submitted by friends and fans. And a new show announcement from Vixen - July 25th in Las Vegas with Skid Row. "End of Quarantine Party". Will that go ahead? We'll see. May 1st 2020 And a new video from Janet and Justin, for the quarantine, Talk To Myself! April 28th 2020 OK, obviously not too much happening what with the coronavirus and the lockdown. No shows in March or April happened - Vixen travelled to Albuquerque and El Paso but weren't able to play - and all events for the foreseeable future should be regarded as cancelled or unlikely to happen. But some good news, maybe with the additional time available to work on it, Janet is now done with her 3rd album, coming soon. Check out a little video of Roxy & Share talking about Mark Weiss' photography book, The Decade That Rocked here. And Brittany doing a demo video for the new Epiphone Muse collection. Oh, and Vixen are confirmed for the 2021 Monsters of Rock Cruise in February. Assuming that will be sailing! March 7th 2020 Vixen have another show with Queensryche, March 14th, the day after the previously announced one, this one at Speaking Rock in El Paso, TX. Janet - live review and a few pics of the Sydney, February 29th show at The Rockpit. And an interview with Janet from a little while ago on All About The Rock. February 28th 2020 Setlist for the Vixen MORC Feb 10th show. Some live footage from Feb 12th here. Pics below, click for large. Check out Janet's new video for the song A Way To Your Heart on YouTube. Two more Vixen shows - May 15th in Big Flats NY with Great White, Slaughter and Steven Adler on the 'Metal Music and Mayhem Spring Breakout Tour' (I think they needed a couple more words in that title) ; August 29th at The Great New York State Fair with Great White. One of Share's other bands, the Down ‘N’ Outz won Best British Album at the Planet Rock awards for "This Is How We Roll", released in October last year. Guess I missed that!, details here. Britt was just at the Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp, getting to jam with amongst others, Deep Purple members Ian Paice and Steve Morse.
February 13th 2020 Catching up on a few things! Janet's 3rd 'solo' album is nearing completion already. She and Justin are certainly productive! Post on Facebook here. New shows. Brittany was at NAMM 2020.
Madam X pre-cruise party show and Vixen shows on the Monsters of Rock Cruise have happened. The Madam X setlist is here. More pics to follow I'm sure. Madam ViXen: Roxy and Maxine with Tyson For news from 2019 see archive16. |