Kix

"I don't want to go out sucking," vocalist Steve Whiteman says.

"It's been a long, long, long road," says singer Steve Whiteman.

Band reports he’s “in good spirits” after being hospitalized in Virginia.

Band will tour with stand-in musicians while he recovers from surgery.

Plus news on a Dead Daisies tour, a new lyric video for a Def Leppard classic, Jesse Leach's vocal recovery and more in Wire-to-Wire.

Kix played their Saturday show without Ronnie Younkins after he could not be located, and the guitarist turned up Sunday 'not in great condition.'

Kix is reuniting with most of its classic-era lineup to record the band's first new album in nearly 20 years.