Bob Rock

Robert Jens Rock, (born 19 April 1954 in Winnipeg, Manitoba), is a Canadian musician, sound engineer, and record producer. Music career with Payola$ and Rock and Hyde Rock began his career in Langford, British Columbia (a suburb of...

In this article: Metallica, Payolas, Paul Hyde, Producer, Simple Plan, Juno Award, Rockhead, Motley Crue, and The Tragically Hip

...notable client being Spirit of the West). Born in Yorkshire, Hyde came to Canada as a teenager. He was a founding member, with Bob Rock, of Payola$ . (They were always commonly referred to also as the Payola$; the definite article is even...

In this article: Paul Hyde, Payolas, A&M, Turtle Island, Living off the Radar, Belmont Secondary School, Vancouver, Langford, and EMI

...confessed, by now the band was "haemorrhaging cash". Decamping to a studio in West Hollywood, they decided to turn to Metallica guru Bob Rock, who'd also overseen production of the Welsh boys' last offering, to help salvage something...

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...also reach 28 on New Zealand top 40 music charts in 2 weeks. The band recently completed work on their next studio album with producer Bob Rock (of Metallica fame), who also produced "Rise And Fall, Rage And Grace". Gutiarist Noodles said...

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...and the Dap Kings make a guest appearance on the 60's hit "Baby (You Got What It Takes). " The album was produced by David Foster, Bob Rock and Humberto Gatica and recorded in Vancouver, Brooklyn, NY and Los Angeles. Michael Buble's...

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...the last six months, working in L.A., Brooklyn, New York, and his home town of Vancouver. Working with producers David Foster, Bob Rock, and Humberto Gatica, it includes 13 songs, including such standards as "You're Nobody Till Somebody...

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...to Rock and Hyde for their songwriting, and to the band as a whole for Most Promising Group . Bob Rock's recording work on the album also won him a Juno, and the LP also featured the moderately successful single "Romance". Even the...

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...can be found at the band's website. "Uplifter," the 311's ninth album, surfaced in June. The set was produced by hard-rock veteran Bob Rock (Metallica, Motley Crue), which resulted in a louder direction for the band's latest effort, according...

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...of the edge to a lot of the songs on here. The band split up soon after, not to resurface again until the new millenium. Produced by Bob Rock, who never needs any encouragement to turn up the guitars; here he doesn't need to turn 'em up much...

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...in Prison" and "Hit That". That's only comparing it to Splinter, which sucked just as much. Bob Rock has taken yet another band to their grave. Bob Rock has actually helped The Offspring. The best thing about Rise & Fall was how it...

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