As Sunset Boulevard became the home of big-haired, flamboyant, glam-metal in the
early 1980s, local Los Angeles scenester Lizzy Borden built his band on hard
riffs and theatrical showmanship and set about enjoying a career spanning four
decades.
When he was growing up, Borden - real name Gregory Charles Harges - and his
drummer brother Joey Scott, fell in love with the metal heroes of the 1970s and
together they sought to combine the operatic rock anthems of Queen, the B-movie
horror shows of Alice Cooper and the dark, gothic menace of Ozzy Osbourne.
Harges named both himsel...