Vinnie Vincent Invasion
Vinnie Vincent Invasion · 1986
45 min · 10 tracks · heavy metal
A flamboyant blend of glam-infused heavy metal, charged with catchy hooks and explosive guitar solos.
Why this album works
The album reached No. 64 on the Billboard 200 and received significant attention for its energetic sound during the height of the glam metal craze. Despite mixed reviews, it laid the groundwork for Vincent's reputation as a skilled guitarist and songwriter, influencing emerging heavy metal bands in the late '80s.
- Best for
- steady anthems for driving explosive guitar solos energize sessions catchy hooks for sing-alongs
- Context
- Released in January 1986, 'Vinnie Vincent Invasion' marked Vinnie Vincent's debut as a solo artist after his departure from KISS. The album sought to establish him as a prominent figure in the glam metal scene, showcasing his songwriting prowess and virtuosic guitar skills.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alice Cooper· Ozzy Osbourne· Angel Dust
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Boyz Are Gonna Rock Standout 4:56
- 2 Shoot U Full of Love Standout 4:42
- 3 No Substitute 3:52
- 4 Animal 5:33
- 5 Twisted 4:48
- 6 Do You Wanna Make Love 3:22
- 7 Back on the Streets Standout 4:48
- 8 I Wanna Be Your Victim 4:35
- 9 Baby‐O 3:44
- 10 Invasion 5:24
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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