Monday, August 30, 2010

Stereophonics - Pull the Pin


Introduction:

"Pull the Pin" is the sixth studio album by Stereophonics, released in the UK on 15 October 2007. A Stereophonics newsletter released the "Pull the Pin" album artwork to subscribers. The cover was also shown to MySpace users that had added the band in a bulletin. The taster track "Bank Holiday Monday" had its world premier on Radio 1's Chris Moyles Show on Tuesday 1 May 2007 and was made available for digital download on Monday 28 May 2007 from online retailers.

Track List:

Soldiers Make Good Targets
It Means Nothing
Bank Holiday Monday
My Friends
Daisy Lane

and many more.

Achievement:

Stereophonics's album reached No: 1 in the UK selling 49,012 copies in its first week, becoming the band's fifth consecutive album to do so.

Stereophonics Tickets are available at Sold Out Ticket Market on nominal rates.

Stereophonics - Live Album


Introduction:

Stereophonics first live album is "Live from Dakota". It is a 2-disc compilation featuring 20 tracks spanning the first five of the band's albums and capturing the best of their 2005 world tour. Rather than being a recording of single show, every night of the tour was recorded and the band picked out the best version of each song individually. It the UK, it was released on V2, whereas the American release it was released on Vox Populi Records, the band's own imprint label.

Track List:

Disc 1

Superman
Doorman
A Thousand Trees
Devil
M.Writer

and many more.

Disc 2

Hurry Up and Wait
Madame Helga
Vegas Two Times
Carrot Cake and Wine
I'm Alright

and many more.

Stereophonics Tickets are available at Sold Out Ticket Market on nominal rates.

Stereophonics - Fifth Studio Album

Language. Sex. Violence. Other? is the fifth studio album by Stereophonics, released March 14, 2005.

Track List:

Superman
Devil
Dakota
Hammerhead
Long Way Round
Lolita

and many more.

Achievements:

Stereophonics' album reached number one in the UK, selling over 100,000 copies in its first week of release. It was the 37th biggest selling album of 2005 in the UK with over 450,000 copies sold. It debuted at thirty-five on the U.S. Billboard Heatseekers chart. The first single, "Dakota", was reached number one in the sales chart and steadily gained ground on U.S. "Superman" single, reached No: 13 in the singles chart.

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Sterephonics - You Gotta Go There to Come Back


Introduction:

Stereophonics have released seven studio albums and their fourth album is "You Gotta Go There to Come Back" released on V2 in 2003. The album shows a newly found maturity compared to the brazenness of the previous three. After this mature and soulful album they returned to the sound of their previous albums with their next album. The title can also be explained by this statement: they had to go here, and record this album, to come back and return to their old sound. This album is the only Stereophonics record which features both Stuart Cable and Javier Weyler.

Track List:

Album contains many songs some of them are as follows:

Help Me (She's Out of Her Mind)
Maybe Tomorrow
Madame Helga
Getaway
Since I Told You It's Over
I Miss You Now
Moviestar

The track "Moviestar" appears on later editions of the album as track 4 and was released with a DVD containing the videos for the singles.

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Stereophonics - J.E.E.P.


Introduction:

"Just Enough Education to Perform", also known by its acronym J.E.E.P., is the third studio album by Welsh rock band Stereophonics. It was Released on 17 April 2001. Album includes three top-ten singles in the form of "Mr. Writer", "Have a Nice Day" and "Handbags and Gladrags.When the album was originally released it had 11 tracks, it was then re-released in 2002 to include Handbags and Gladrags after it was released as a single.

Track List:

All songs were written by Kelly Jones, except "Handbags and Gladrags" by Mike d'Abo; "Mr. Writer" co-written by Marshall Bird.

Vegas Two Times
Mr. Writer
Step on My Old Size Nines
Have a Nice Day
Handbags and Gladrags
Watch Them Fly Sundays
Everyday I Think of Money
Caravan Holiday

and have many other songs as well.

Reception:

On its initial release in 2001, J.E.E.P. reached No: 1 in the UK charts where it stayed for two weeks, it topped the charts for another two weeks in the second week of January 2002, nine months after its initial release. The album then went on to re-enter the charts several times: it peaked at No: 27 during June 2002, No:37 in July 2003 and No: 34 in August 2003, until finally disappearing from the top 100. In 2001 J.E.E.P. was the 4th biggest selling album in the UK, and in 2002 it was the 24th biggest selling album of Stereophonics in the UK, as well as being the 39th biggest selling album of the decade. It went on to be certified 5x platinum in the UK.

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Stereophonics - Performance and Cocktails

Introduction:

"Performance and Cocktails" is Stereophonics's second album. It was released by V2 on March 8, 1999. The name 'Performance and Cocktails' comes from lyrics in the first song of the album 'Roll Up and Shine'. All three members of the band were given equal credit for writing all the songs on this album. It was announced on the Stereophonics's Facebook that the album will be re-released as a deluxe and super-deluxe. The Deluxe Edition will feature 25 songs and the Super-deluxe version will feature 38 songs. It will be released on the 18th of October 2010.

Track List:

The songs were variously recorded at Real World Studios in Bath, Parkgate in Sussex and Rockfield in Monmouth. Popular Songs in the album are as follows:

Roll Up and Shine
The Bartender and the Thief
Hurry Up and Wait
Pick a Part That's New
Just Looking
Half The Lies You Tell Ain't True
I Wouldn't Believe Your Radio
T-Shirt Sun Tan
Is Yesterday, Tomorrow, Today?
A Minute Longer
She Takes Her Clothes Off
Plastic California
I Stopped to Fill My Car Up

Achievement:

Sterephonics's album "Performance and Cocktails" reached No: 3 on the UK charts.

Stereophonics Tickets are available at Sold Out Ticket Market on nominal rates.

Stereophonics - Word Gets Around

Introduction:

In August 1997, Stereophonics released their first studio album, "Word Gets Around". Much of the album is written about everyday life in Cwmaman. The deluxe and super-deluxe edition will be released on the 18th of October. This ,as well as the track listings, was announced on the Stereophonics Facebook page on the 24th of August 2010

Singles From Word Gets Around:

A Thousand Trees
Looks Like Chaplin
More Life in a Tramps Vest
Local Boy in the Photograph
Traffic
Not Up to You
Check my Eyelids for Holes
Same Size Feet
Last of the Big Time Drinkers
Goldfish Bowl
Too Many Sandwiches
Billy Davey's Daughter

Achievement:

Stereophonics album reached No: 6 in the UK Albums Chart. The band's debut album, Word Gets Around, also went "gold" in the UK.

Stereophonics Tickets are available at Sold Out Ticket Market on nominal rates.