UGLY KID JOE Reveal "Lola" Video To Celebrate Today's Release Of Rad Wings Of Destiny
October 21, 2022, 2 years ago
To celebrate today's release of their new studio album, Rad Wings Of Destiny, via Metalville Records, Ugly Kid Joe present the official video for "Lola". The fresh interpretation of the Kinks classic is further proof of the band's flair for breathing new life into great songs.
Ugly Kid Joe are an American rock band formed in Isla Vista, California in 1989. They rose to prominence with their debut EP, As Ugly As They Wanna Be, in 1991, which became the first EP to ever go platinum. Their multi-platinum debut album, America's Least Wanted, followed in 1992, which featured hits including "Cats In The Cradle" and "Everything About You".
After splitting up in 1997, the band re-formed in 2010, releasing the Stairway To Hell EP in 2012, and the album Uglier Than They Used Ta Be, in 2015.
October 21st, 2022 marks the release of the band's first new album in seven years. Rad Wings Of Destiny sees the band once again teaming up with producer Mark Dodson, who was behind the desk for Ugly Kid Joe's multi-platinum debut album America's Least Wanted in 1992 - an album which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year.
The ten-track Rad Wings Of Destiny includes the singles "That Ain't Livin’", "Kill The Pain", and "Long Road". It features Whitfield Crane on vocals, Klaus Eichstadt and Dave Fortman on guitar, Cordell Crockett on bass, with drumming duties shared between Zac Morris and Shannon Larkin.
Rad Wings Of Destiny is available as CD digi, vinyl, and limited fan box. Order your copy here. Cover art and tracklisting are as follows:
"That Ain't Livin'"
"Not Like The Other"
"Everything’s Changing"
"Kill The Pain"
"Lola"
"Dead Friends Play"
"Up in the City"
"Drinkin' And Drivin'"
"Failur"
"Long Road"
"Long Road" video:
"Kill The Pain" video:
"That Ain't Livin'" video:
"Failure" video: