Album: Tiger Army by Tiger Army (1999)
Genre: Punk Rock | Style: Rock/Pop
Record Label: Rise Records
Format: Album

Description: Tiger Army is the first full-length release by California psychobilly band Tiger Army, released on October 26, 1999. The band had previously recorded a vinyl EP (the Temptation EP) in 1996, and came to the attention of Tim Armstrong, the owner of Hellcat Records. Armstrong contacted Tiger Army's lead singer, Nick 13, interested in the band recording an album. Although Nick 13 did not initially have a confirmed line-up for the band, the studio line-up consisted of Nick 13, drummer Adam Carson (borrowed from AFI) and bassist Rob Peltier, from The Quakes.

The album cover is based on a poster for the 1932 Frank Buck B-movie Bring 'Em Back Alive.

Artist Background: Tiger Army is an American psychobilly band that was formed in 1995 in Berkeley, California. Its constant member and lead song writer is Nick 13. The band have released a total of four studio albums and one EP. Tiger Army played their first show at the famous 924 Gilman Street venue in Berkeley, California, on March 29, 1996. The band went on to popularize the psychobilly genre in North America. The band's sound draws from early punk, rock n' roll and rockabilly, as well as dark English pop. N... Part of the Berkeley, California, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Psychobilly movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Berkeley, California, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Psychobilly movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Punk Rock, Rock/Pop, 1990s, Album, Rise Records

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Tiger Army is the first full-length release by California psychobilly band Tiger Army, released on October 26, 1999. The band had previously recorded a vinyl EP (the Temptation EP) in 1996, and came to the attention of Tim Armstrong, the owner of Hellcat Records. Armstrong contacted Tiger Army's lead singer, Nick 13, interested in the band recording an album. Although Nick 13 did not initially have a confirmed line-up for the band, the studio line-up consisted of Nick 13, drummer Adam Carson (borrowed from AFI) and bassist Rob Peltier, from The Quakes.

The album cover is based on a poster for the 1932 Frank Buck B-movie Bring 'Em Back Alive.

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