Covered in Guns
L.A. Guns · 2010
48 min · 13 tracks · hard rock · glam metal · sleaze rock
A raucous celebration of rock anthems, blending glam metal swagger with hard-hitting grooves and nostalgic covers.
Why this album works
This album stands out as a collection of covers that pays homage to iconic tracks from the rock canon, including 'Pour Some Sugar on Me' and 'I Love Rock n' Roll'. While it did not achieve significant chart success, it reinforced L.A. Guns' presence in the hard rock scene and appealed to nostalgia-driven fans of 80s glam metal.
- Best for
- raucous party anthem energy nostalgic covers for sing-alongs dynamic pacing with peaks
- Context
- Released in 2010, 'Covered in Guns' marked L.A. Guns' return to the music scene after a hiatus since their 2005 album 'Tales from the Strip'. At this point in their career, they were re-establishing themselves within the glam metal genre, aiming to capture both old fans and new listeners. This album showcased their ability to reinterpret classic rock tunes while staying true to their sleazy roots.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Mötley Crüe· Faster Pussycat· Vains of Jenna
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Pour Some Sugar on Me Standout 4:23
- 2 Rock & Roll All Night 3:36
- 3 Crazy Bitch Standout 3:23
- 4 Don't Fear the Reaper Standout 4:50
- 5 Check My Brain 3:41
- 6 Cry Little Sister (Theme From "The Lost Boys") 4:05
- 7 Just Between You and Me 4:04
- 8 Rock'n Me 3:35
- 9 Break My Stride 3:06
- 10 Let It Rock 3:29
- 11 Let There Be Rock 5:13
- 12 I Love Rock n' Roll 2:54
- 13 Little Saint Nick 2:08
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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