Hogan's Heroes (album)

Hogan's Heroes
Studio album by Hogan's Heroes
Released	May 18, 1990
Recorded	October – November 1989, Sonic Edge, New York City
Genre	Hardcore punk, Heavy Metal, Hard rock, Metalcore
Length	37:37
Language	English
Label	New Red Archives
Producer	Hogan's Heroes, Ryk Oakley
Hogan's Heroes chronology
Built to Last (1988) Hogan's Heroes (1990) 3 Fists and a Mouthful (1992)

Hogan's Heroes is the eponymously titled second studio album^[1][2][3][4] by the American hardcore punk band Hogan's Heroes^[5] and was released on May 18, 1990, through New Red Archives.^[6][7][8][9] It was recorded at Saatchi & Saatchi's Sonic Edge Studios.^[10][11] It was Produced by Hogan's Heroes^[12] and Ryk Oakley. The album is a seminal^[13] release in metal^[14] and skate punk^[15] influenced hardcore music. It is widely considered a classic.^[16]

Album information

The album^[17][18] was recorded in 1989 at top world agency, Saatchi & Saatchi, in New York City.^[19] In August 1989 after recording basic tracks, Cuccinello moved to Florida for ten months, Hogan's Heroes (Barberio, Scandiffio, Hoefling) produced the Import/Caroline/Rough Trade^[20] distributed release with Ryk Oakley (Kraut, UK Subs).^[21] After a summer of shows, in August 1990, Cuccinello (bass) left the group for Florida and was replaced by Brian Brain Mooney.^[20] Hogan's Heroes continued to play gigs eventually parting with Tony Scandiffio (drums) May 1991.

The album's cover showed a live aid concert . The visual effect is of a painted upside down photo.

Reception

In Maximum RockNRolls', The Record Review, Tim Yohannan, founder of Maximum Rocknroll (MRR), said about Hogan's Heroes ...... "This is their second, on which they do HC, reggae, rock and metal influenced punk and more. Varied, well done..."^[22]

In the January Top 10 issue East Coast Rocker said Hogan's Heroes "Top 10 New Jersey, Independent Release of 1990..."^[23]

Songs

With the exception of, "First", "Let's Rock", "Righteous", "Breaking Your Rules", "Kalm", "She's Gone", and "Full On", all of the material for Hogan's Heroes was written before 1989.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"First"	4:09
2.	"Soulsight"	1:55
3.	"Let's Rock"	2:25
4.	"Kick it In"	2:00
5.	"Righteous"	2:05
6.	"Breaking Your Rules"	4:01
7.	"Dread Or Alive"	5:59
8.	"So Lonely / Green"	1:19
9.	"Kalm"	2:09
10.	"She's Gone"	7:22
11.	"†††"	4:14

Compilation bonus track

No.	Title	Length
12.	"Full On"	1:24

Appearances

"Full On" "Breaking Your Rules" has appeared on following compilation albums:

• 1990 release Hardcore Breakout USA studio version^[24][25]
• 1990 release New Red Archives (Breaking Your Rules) studio version^[26]
• 1994 release Snowboard Addiction - Fun Ride (Japan) studio version^[27]
• 2004 release Hardcore Breakout USA 1,2,3,... 3 CD Set, studio version^[28][29]
• 2012 release Hardcore Breakout - Essential Punk 2 CD Set, studio version^[30]

Personnel

• George Barberio – lead guitar, vocals
• John Cuccinello – bass
• Tony Scandiffio – drums, vocals
• Skip Hoefling – vocals

Production

• Produced by Hogan's Heroes (Barberio, Scandiffio, Hoefling) and Ryk Oakley
• Recorded and mixed by Ryk Oakley^[10]

References

1. • Allmusic "Hogan's Heroes - Hogan's Heroes.". 2007-07-14. Retrieved 2012-03-18.
2. • VH1 "Hogan's Heroes. Hogan's Heroes". Retrieved 2010-06-10.
3. • Maximum RockNRoll. General Section. Maximum RockNRoll, May 1990, p. 26.
4. • Flipside Magazine. General Section. Flipside Magazine, November/December 1990, p 105.
5. • Muze, Inc. POP Artists beginning with HOD, Phonolog, 1999, p. 1.No. 7-278B Section 207
6. • Makin, Robert. Ebb Tide. EC Rocker, May 9, 1990, p. 45.
7. • Flipside Magazine. General Section. Flipside Magazine, July/August 1990, p. 2.
8. • Flipside Magazine. General Section. Flipside Magazine, July/August 1990, p. 26.
9. • Maximum RockNRoll. General Section. Maximum RockNRoll, July 1990, p. 118.
10. • Discogs "Hogan's Heroes - Hogan's Heroes.". 2007-07-14. Retrieved 2012-03-18.
11. • Maximum RockNRoll. General Section. Maximum RockNRoll, November 1990, p. 27.
12. • Billboard Magazine "Hogan's Heroes at Billboard". Retrieved 2010-05-12.
13. • NJ Com "Angermiller, Michelle. For The Times, August 14, 2011". Retrieved 2012-02-26.
14. • HXC Revolution "History of HC.". 2007-07-14. Retrieved 2012-03-18.
15. • Rotsaert, Rick. Rickter Scale. Thrasher Magazine, May 1992, p. 70.
16. • The Exploited "Prindle, Mark. Mark's Record Reviews, June 14, 2008". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
17. • Billboard Magazine "Hogan's Heroes. Hogan's Heroes". Retrieved 2010-05-12.
18. • Rolling Stone "Hogan's Heroes Discography". Retrieved 2005-12-19.
19. • Adbrands.net "Top Advertising Agencies worldwide.". 2010-04-26. Retrieved 2010-05-14.
20. • Makin, Robert. Makin' Waves. EC Rocker, September 26, 1990, p. 44.
21. • Allmusic "Ryk Oakley.". 2009-03-20. Retrieved 2010-04-16.
22. • Yohannon, Tim. Record Reviews. Maximum RockNRoll, August 1990, p. 99.
23. • Makin, Robert. N.J. Newsbeat. East Coast Rocker, December 1990, p. 35.
24. • AllMusic "Hardcore Breakout USA". Retrieved 2009-11-20.
25. • Rolling Stone "Hardcore Breakout USA". Retrieved 2007-10-28.
26. • Discogs "New Red Archives". Retrieved 2011-10-11.
27. • Discogs "Snowboard Addiction - Fun Ride". Retrieved 2011-10-11.
28. • AllMusic "Hardcore Breakout USA 1,2,3,". Retrieved 2009-11-20.
29. • Rolling Stone "Hardcore Breakout 1,2,3,...". Retrieved 2007-10-28.
30. • Rhapsody "Hardcore Breakout - Essential Punk". Retrieved 2012-10-22.

External links

• Hogan's Heroes at Rhapsody
• Hogan's Heroes at MTV