Rock & Roll Is Dead

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Rock & Roll Is Dead
File:The Hellacopters - Rock & Roll Is Dead.jpg
Studio album by The Hellacopters
Released June 6, 2005
Recorded February, 2005
Genre Garage rock, punk rock, garage punk
Length 40:22
Label Universal AB, Universal International, Wild Kingdom, Liquor and Poker Music, Sacred Heart Recordings
Producer Chips K.
The Hellacopters chronology
Cream of the Crap Vol. 2
(2004)Cream of the Crap Vol. 22004
Rock & Roll Is Dead
(2005)
Air Raid Serenades
(2008)Air Raid Serenades2008
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3.5/5 stars link
The Aquarian Positive link

Rock & Roll Is Dead is the sixth studio album released by the Swedish rock band The Hellacopters. The first edition of the CD came with a 25 minute bonus DVD entitled Poking at the Stiff and chronicled the second of the two weeks of recording the album. The vinyl release had seven different colors of the vinyl: brown, green, white, clear, orange, red and black. There was also picture disc from Sacred Heart Recordings available in a limited run of 200 units with the inner sleeve artwork printed on the vinyl and the songs "It Might Mean Something To You" and "Positively So Naive" as bonus tracks.

The song "I'm in the Band" is available as a bonus song in the game Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock and "Bring It on Home" can be heard in the game NHL 07.

Track listing

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Before the Fall"   Nicke Andersson, Kenny Håkansson 2:11
2. "Everything's on T.V."   Andersson 3:14
3. "Monkey Boy"   Andersson 2:38
4. "No Angel to Lay Me Away"   Andersson, Robert Dahlqvist, Håkansson, Anders Lindström 3:55
5. "Bring It On Home"   Andersson 2:11
6. "Leave It Alone"   Andersson 4:00
7. "Murder on My Mind"   Andersson, Håkansson 3:10
8. "I'm in the Band"   Andersson, Dahlqvist 3:19
9. "Put out the Fire"   Andersson, Håkansson 3:08
10. "I Might Come See You Tonight"   Andersson 3:24
11. "Nothing Terribly New"   Andersson 2:59
12. "Make It Tonight"   Andersson 2:44
13. "Time Got No Time to Wait for Me"   Andersson 3:28

Personnel

The Hellacopters;

Additional musicians;

  • Pelle Almqvist – Howl
  • Linn Segolsson – Backing vocals
  • Clarisse Muvemba – Backing vocals
  • Mattias Bärjed – Acoustic guitar
  • Johan Bååth – Hand claps

Production;

  • Chips Kiesbye – Producer, engineer
  • Michael Ibert – Engineer
  • Janne hansson – Engineer
  • Henrik Johnsson – Mastering