Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers
Motörhead · 1980
14 min · 4 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · speed metal
A raucous blend of hard rock and heavy metal, drenched in boozy bravado and gritty swagger.
Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers is an EP by Motörhead, released in 1980. A raucous blend of hard rock and heavy metal, drenched in boozy bravado and gritty swagger. 'Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers' became notable for its energetic sound that resonated with the growing heavy metal scene of the late 70s and early 80s. The title track has since become a staple at rock festivals, underscoring Motörhead's influence on both the genre and live music culture. Additionally, the album contributed to their enduring legacy, helping them secure a place in the pantheon of heavy metal bands. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers sound like?
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What makes Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers by Motörhead notable?
'Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers' became notable for its energetic sound that resonated with the growing heavy metal scene of the late 70s and early 80s. The title track has since become a staple at rock festivals, underscoring Motörhead's influence on both the genre and live music culture. Additionally, the album contributed to their enduring legacy, helping them secure a place in the pantheon of heavy metal bands. Released on November 22, 1980, 'Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers' came during Motörhead's rise as a defining force in heavy metal. This album followed their acclaimed 1979 release 'Overkill' and solidified their raw sound and reputation for high-energy performances. By this point, the band was becoming known for their distinctive style that would influence generations to come.
How many songs are on Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers?
Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers has 4 tracks, running approximately 14 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers Standout 3:27
- 2 On Parole Standout 5:57
- 3 Instro 2:27
- 4 I’m Your Witch Doctor Standout 2:58
Release Date
November 22, 1980
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
14 min 49 sec
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