Scum of the Earth (song) explained

Scum of the Earth
Cover:Scum of the Earth by rob zombie.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Rob Zombie
Album:The Sinister Urge and
Released:2000
Recorded:2000
Length:2:55
Label:Geffen
Producer:Rob Zombie
Scott Humphrey
Prev Title:Superbeast
Prev Year:1999
Next Title:Dead Girl Superstar
Next Year:2001

"Scum of the Earth" is a song by heavy metal musician Rob Zombie.[1] It was originally featured on the Mission: Impossible 2 soundtrack and later included on Zombie's album, The Sinister Urge as the lead single. It found considerable radio play upon release.

The song features an intense chorus featuring heavy guitars and a repetitive "hey!" chant. The final chorus culminates with female background vocals.

Rob Zombie guitarist Riggs formed a band in 2003, sharing the name with this song.

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rob Zombie — Scum Of The Earth . discogs.com. 2014-07-21.