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Ultraphobic
''Ultraphobic'' is the fourth studio album by American rock band Warrant. Released on March 7, 1995, on CMC International, after the apparent breakup of the band, the record was regarded as the band's "comeback" album. It is the first album to feature former Kingdom Come and Wild Horses members Rick Steier and James Kottak who came in to replace original band members Joey Allen and Steven Sweet. Production and marketing Warrant began recording ''Ultraphobic'' in November 1994 with producer Beau Hill. The band supported the release of the record with a national tour beginning in Dallas, Texas. A music video was made for the first single "Family Picnic" with a strong message against family violence and for the second single "Stronger Now", which ended up becoming Lane's best song because it was therapeutic to him. "Followed" was released as the third single of the album. Musical style ''Ultraphobic'' saw Warrant acknowledging the grunge phenomenon with a record that openl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warrant (American Band)
Warrant is an American glam metal band formed in 1984 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, that experienced success from 1989 to 1996 with five albums reaching international sales of over 10 million. The band first came into the national spotlight with their double platinum debut album ''Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich'' and one of its singles, "Heaven (Warrant song), Heaven", which reached No. 1 in ''Rolling Stone'' and No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100. The band's success continued in the early 1990s with the double platinum album ''Cherry Pie (album), Cherry Pie'', which provided the Cherry Pie (Warrant song), hit song of the same name. Following the critically acclaimed gold album ''Dog Eat Dog (Warrant album), Dog Eat Dog'' the band started to experience frequent changes to the line-up and despite the drop in popularity with the arrival of grunge, they released ''Ultraphobic'' in 1995 and a successful The Best Of Warrant (Warra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Best Of Warrant
''The Best of Warrant'' is the first greatest hits compilation album by the American rock band Warrant, released in 1996. It features the band's greatest tracks (singles) from their first three studio albums, " Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich", "Cherry Pie" and " Dog Eat Dog". It does not contain any material from the band's 1995 album ''Ultraphobic''. Track information The album includes two bonus tracks: "Thin Disguise" which is a B-side from the Cherry Pie single (not included on any studio album) and " We Will Rock You" which is a cover of the Queen song of the same name and was released on the soundtrack to the 1992 film ''Gladiator'' starring Cuba Gooding Jr. The Warrant version of "We Will Rock You" charted at number 83 on The Billboard Hot 100. The version of I Saw Red is the acoustic version previously released as a B-side from the single of the same song. The acoustic version features a music video and was also released as a single in its own right. Track listin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jani Lane
Jani Lane (born John Kennedy Oswald; February 1, 1964 – August 11, 2011) was an American singer and the lead vocalist, frontman, lyricist and main songwriter for the glam metal band Warrant. From Hollywood, California, the band experienced success from 1989 to 1996 with five albums reaching international sales of over 10 million. Lane left Warrant in 2004 and again in 2008 after a brief reunion. Lane also released a solo album, '' Back Down to One,'' in 2003, and the album '' Love the Sin, Hate the Sinner'' with a new group, Saints of the Underground, in 2008. Lane contributed lead vocals and songwriting to various projects throughout his career. Childhood and youth Lane was born John Kennedy Oswald (later changed to John Patrick Oswald), on February 1, 1964, in Akron, Ohio to Robert and Eileen Oswald. He was raised in Brimfield with four older siblings: sisters Marcine Williams, Michelle Robinson and Victoria Ley, plus older brother Eric, already an accomplished guitarist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerry Dixon (musician)
Jerry Lawrence Dixon (born September 15, 1967) is an American musician, and one of the original members of the 1980s rock band Warrant. Dixon started playing the bass guitar at 13 years of age. His first bass was a used Sears model that he had purchased from a friend for $30. Dixon joined Warrant while still in high school (11th grade). Dixon has been influenced musically by Geezer Butler and Rudy Sarzo. Discography With Warrant * ''Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich'' (1989, ''Columbia'') – #10, 2× Platinum * '' Cherry Pie'' (1990, ''Columbia'') – #7, 2× Platinum * '' Dog Eat Dog'' (1992, ''Columbia'') – #25, Gold * '' Ultraphobic'' (1995, ''CMC'') * '' Belly to Belly'' (1996, ''CMC'') * '' Greatest & Latest'' (1999, ''Deadline'') (new versions of previous Warrant songs) * '' Under the Influence'' (2001, ''Downboyrecords'') * '' Born Again'' (2006) * ''Rockaholic'' (2011) – #22 Billboard Hard Rock Billboard Hard Rock Chart Accessed July 8, 2011. * ''Louder Harder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erik Turner
Erik Turner (born March 31, 1964) is best known as the rhythm guitarist in American glam metal band Warrant. Turner co-founded Warrant in Los Angeles, California in July 1984 with bassist Jerry Dixon. Turner was influenced by bands Led Zeppelin and Aerosmith and guitarists Jimmy Page and Joe Perry. Discography Solo albums * ''Demos for Diehards'' (1998) with Warrant * ''Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich'' (1989) * '' Cherry Pie'' (1990) * '' Dog Eat Dog'' (1992) * ''Ultraphobic'' (1995) * '' Belly to Belly'' (1996) * '' Under the Influence'' (2001) * ''Born Again'' (2006) * ''Rockaholic'' (2011) * ''Louder Harder Faster ''Louder Harder Faster'' is the ninth studio album by American rock band Warrant, released on May 12, 2017. The album features long-time band members Erik Turner, Jerry Dixon, Joey Allen, and Steven Sweet along with Robert Mason on lead vocals ...'' (2017) Soundtrack appearances References 1964 births Place of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dog Eat Dog (Warrant Album)
''Dog Eat Dog'' is the third studio album by American rock band Warrant. It was released on August 25, 1992 on the Columbia label of Sony Music, and was their final album for the label. The album peaked at number 25 on The Billboard 200. It is also the last album to feature all five original members, as Joey Allen and Steven Sweet both left the band in 1994, but returned in 2004. Production and marketing Warrant began recording bass and drums for ''Dog Eat Dog'' in Los Angeles, California in February 1992. Overdubs were recorded at Morrisound Studios in Tampa, Florida, in March 1992. The record was mixed in at Scream Studios in Studio City, California in April 1992 with producer Michael Wagener. Apparently conscious of the widely circulated rumour that Joey Allen and Erik Turner had not played on the first two Warrant records, the band had Wagener include a statement in the liner notes that "no artist, except those listed, performed on this album in any capacity whatsoever". Jan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dawn (Danger Danger Album)
''Dawn'' is the third Danger Danger album in order of release, though it isn't the third to be recorded. It features Bruno Ravel on guitar as well as bass. On this album, the band went in a very different direction musically, lyrically and image-wise from its previous albums. It can loosely be compared to Warrant's '' Ultraphobic'', which was also released in 1995. This album was released in place of ''Cockroach'', which was scheduled for a 1993 release. However, Ted Poley sought legal action, preventing the album's release. Bassist Scott Brown, who had previously played with Paul Laine as a solo artist, played bass for the tour for Dawn, though he didn't play on the actual album. Track listing All tracks by Paul Laine & Bruno Ravel # "Helicopter" – 4:58 # "Crawl" – 4:53 # "Punching Bag" – 4:58 # "Mother Mercy" – 4:32 # "Sorry" – 5:22 # "Drivin' Sideways" – 3:48 # "Goodbye" – 3:51 # "Wide Awake And Dead" – 6:12 # "Nobody Cares" – 4:37 # "Heaven's Fallin'" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rick Steier
Rick Steier (born October 8, 1960, in Louisville, Kentucky) is a guitarist who has played in the bands Warrant, Kingdom Come, Wild Horses, and KrunK/ Kottak. Drummer and fellow Louisville native James Kottak was also in all these bands with Rick Steier. Discography With Kingdom Come *''Kingdom Come'' (1988) *'' In Your Face'' (1989) With Wild Horses *''Bareback'' (1991) *'' Dead Ahead'' (2003) With Warrant *''Ultraphobic ''Ultraphobic'' is the fourth studio album by American rock band Warrant. Released on March 7, 1995, on CMC International, after the apparent breakup of the band, the record was regarded as the band's "comeback" album. It is the first album to f ...'' (1995) *'' Belly to Belly Vol. 1'' (1996) *'' Greatest & Latest'' (1999) References External links * 1960 births Living people American rock guitarists American male guitarists Kingdom Come (band) members Warrant (American band) members Wild Horses (American rock band) members Musicians f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Kottak
James Kottak (born December 26, 1962) is an American drummer. Kottak is best known for his work with the German hard rock band Scorpions, which he joined in 1996. At the time of his firing from the band in 2016, he was their all-time longest-serving drummer, surpassing Herman Rarebell, who spent 18 years in the band. Career Prior to joining Scorpions, Kottak was a drummer for the Bob Brickley Band, Nut House, Mister Charlie, Buster Brown, Montrose, Kingdom Come, Wild Horses, the McAuley Schenker Group, Warrant, and Ashba. He gained early mainstream exposure during his time with Kingdom Come, appearing on the band's first two studio albums, the first of which included their biggest hit, "Get it On." This track prominently features Kottak's drumming, culminating in a drum solo just before the song's conclusion. In February 1997, he helped Dio on their US tour by replacing Vinny Appice for four or five shows when Vinny Appice had pneumonia. He also gave drum lessons at Far-Out ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sterling Sound
George Marino (April 15, 1947 – June 4, 2012) was an American mastering engineer known for working on albums by rock bands starting in the late 1960s. Biography Marino was born on April 15, 1947, in the New York City borough The Bronx. He attended Christopher Columbus High School there and learned to play the saxophone and bass fiddle in the high school band and was classically trained on guitar. Marino broke into the music business as a guitarist playing rock and roll in local New York City bands such as The Chancellors and The New Sounds Ltd. until most of the band members were drafted into the service for the war in Vietnam. In 1967, Marino landed his first job in the industry as a librarian and assistant at Capitol Studios. Soon after, he apprenticed in the mastering department alongside of Joe Lansky, cutting rock, pop, jazz and classical albums. There, in 1968, he met his future wife, Rose Gross, whom he married in 1973. Gross became Clive Davis' assistant in 1974, a f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warrant (American Band) Albums
Warrant may refer to: * Warrant (law), a form of specific authorization ** Arrest warrant, authorizing the arrest and detention of an individual ** Search warrant, a court order issued that authorizes law enforcement to conduct a search for evidence ** Execution warrant, a writ that authorizes the execution of a condemned person * Warrant (philosophy), a proper justification for holding a belief * Warrant (rhetoric), the assumption or principle that connects data to a claim * ''Quo warranto'', a writ requiring a person to show authority for exercising some right or power Arts, entertainment, and media Music * Warrant (American band), a glam metal band from Hollywood, California * Warrant (German band), a German speed metal band that formed in 1983 Films * ''Warrant'' (film), a 1975 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Pramod Chakravorty * ''The Warrant'', a 2020 American film directed by Brent Christy Business * Dock warrant, a document certifying that the holder is entitled ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grunge
Grunge (sometimes referred to as the Seattle sound) is an alternative rock genre and subculture that emerged during the in the American Pacific Northwest state of Washington, particularly in Seattle and nearby towns. Grunge fuses elements of punk rock and heavy metal, but without punk's structure and speed. The genre featured the distorted electric guitar sound used in both genres, although some bands performed with more emphasis on one or the other. Like these genres, grunge typically uses electric guitar, bass guitar, drums and vocals. Grunge also incorporates influences from indie rock bands such as Sonic Youth. Lyrics are typically angst-filled and introspective, often addressing themes such as social alienation, self-doubt, abuse, neglect, betrayal, social and emotional isolation, addiction, psychological trauma and a desire for freedom. The early grunge movement revolved around Seattle's independent record label Sub Pop and the region's underground music scene. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
