K.M.D. - Black Bastards [2LP Red]

K.M.D. - Black Bastards [2LP Red]Following their 1991 debut album, Mr. Hood, KMD shed one member leaving two remaining Subroc and his brother, Zev Love X (better known today as MF DOOM). Originally scheduled for release in 1994, their sophomore album Black Bastards showed clear progression from their debut. It was a truly amazing record, both sonically and lyrically, full of youthful creativity and tinged with the stresses of growing up as Black men in urban America. Songs like the

solidifying Fear Inoculum as a modern classic in the rock and metal genres

she died of a heroin overdose at the age of 27

The third to last show to feature Blackmore before he left the band to form Rainbow

So what do we do while we're still here

In August 2001 the RIAA certified the album as platinum

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" won a Grammy Award in 2006 for Best Hard Rock Performance

Gerald Clayton

"Für Immer" - dreamy ballad

The singles "Killing Me Softly

"Paradigmes" marks a new chapter for the Paris-based band

steel guitar on tracks 6 and 9 plus backing vocals on track 6 and finally Dave Cobb