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About “The Sinister Urge”. Rob Zombie’s second solo studio album. The piece was released under Geffen record label in 2001 and was produced by Rob Zombie himself and Scott Humphrey, a ...
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- Rob Zombie, "Scum of The Earth"
If Zombie felt like he was running out of ideas or needed fresh blood when he worked on The Sinister Urge, he never showed it. The album was edgy, aggressive and wickedly carnivalesque and it featured some of the band’s most memorable numbers, including the chugging, mid-paced “Demon Speeding,” the raw, insistent “Scum of the Earth” and the propuls...
But The Sinister Urge wasn’t the team effort that it seemed to be, which is possibly what led to friction with Riggs and Tempesta. Additional guitar work was provided by Danny Lohner (ex-Nine Inch Nails) and Phil X (Bon Jovi) and drummers Tommy Lee, Josh Freeseand Gary Novak also played on the record, as did bassist Chris Cheney. While the record w...
Even so, the album was a big success, charting in the top 10 of the Billboard 200 and selling around 150,000 copies in its first week. The Sinister Urgewas certified Gold on Jan. 23, 2002 and went platinum a year later. Following a tour for the album, Zombie launched his film career, directing House of 1000 Corpses (which came out in 2003) and foll...
The album's title is named after the 1960 crime drama film The Sinister Urge, directed and written by Ed Wood. Much like his previous effort, The Sinister Urge features elements of horror film and suspense in both its lyrical content and its music.
Zombie’s music is always going to have those creepy, thrilling electronic flourishes, but The Sinister Urge was an album that felt like the first songwriting steps towards the rock’n’roll ...
Nov 22, 2001 · Other guests, including Ozzy Osbourne, Tommy Lee and Canadian backup singer Emm Gryner, bring their own flavours to this proudly toxic stew.
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View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2001 CD release of "The Sinister Urge" on Discogs.
Nov 13, 2001 · The Sinister Urge, an Album by Rob Zombie. Released 13 November 2001 on Geffen (catalog no. 493 147-2; CD). Genres: Industrial Rock. Rated #601 in the best albums of 2001.
