Dead City Radio and the New Gods of Supertown explained

Dead City Radio and the New Gods of Supertown
Cover:Rob Zombie Dead City Radio and the New Gods of Supertown cover art.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Rob Zombie
Album:Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor
Genre:Industrial rock, acid rock
Length:3:28
Label:Zodiac Swan Records / T-Boy Records / Universal Music Enterprises
Producer:Bob Marlette
Prev Title:Sick Bubblegum
Prev Year:2010

Dead City Radio and the New Gods of Supertown is the first single from Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor, the fifth studio album by recording artist Rob Zombie.[1] The song was released on February 23, 2013.[2]

Premise

The song laments the state of rock radio as it currently stands.[3]

Music video

The video features a breakdancing skeleton along with performance by Zombie's wife Sheri Moon Zombie.[1] Zombie stated that as the interest in videos slowly diminished over the past decade, that he got bored with making music videos. However, because the band was excited about Mayhem Festival and the album, that they decided to go all out to make an excellent video.[3] It's the first music video to feature John 5 wearing face paint.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rob Zombie Unveils Freaky Video for 'Dead City Radio and the New Gods of Supertown' . Loudwire.com . 2013-04-08 . 2013-06-03.
  2. Web site: ROB ZOMBIE: New Single Available For Streaming . Blabbermouth.Net . 2013-06-03.
  3. Web site: Rob Zombie Unleashes 'Dead City Radio And The New Gods Of Supertown' Lyric Video « The World Famous KROQ . Kroq.cbslocal.com . 2013-03-26 . 2013-06-03.
  4. [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=rob zombie|chart=Mainstream Rock Tracks}} Rob Zombie Album & Song Chart History ]. . . June 3, 2013.