I don't think I've ever been as disappointed in a band as I was with Wolfmother after they effectively broke up following that album. I loved that album and listened to it hundreds of times. I was...
I don't think I've ever been as disappointed in a band as I was with Wolfmother after they effectively broke up following that album. I loved that album and listened to it hundreds of times. I was looking forward to a decade+ and maybe four or five killer albums from them, but all we got was like 2 or 3 okay songs and nothing else that comes close to the Wolfmother album.
Of the usually dry hard rock hyper-traditionalists we've had in the past 20 years, Wolfmother definitely had the most life in them. Their s/t goes fuckin hard and I think they'd shine even if they...
Of the usually dry hard rock hyper-traditionalists we've had in the past 20 years, Wolfmother definitely had the most life in them. Their s/t goes fuckin hard and I think they'd shine even if they were around in the 70s.
"Joker & the Thief" is also featured in the video games "MLB 07: The Show" and Need for Speed: Carbon. It is also available as downloadable content for the music video game series Rock Band, and is playable on music video games Karaoke Revolution Presents American Idol Encore 2 and Rock Revolution.
The entire self-titled Wolfmother album is amazing and worth listening to if you like this song.
I don't think I've ever been as disappointed in a band as I was with Wolfmother after they effectively broke up following that album. I loved that album and listened to it hundreds of times. I was looking forward to a decade+ and maybe four or five killer albums from them, but all we got was like 2 or 3 okay songs and nothing else that comes close to the Wolfmother album.
A similar, if not worse, letdown for me were the Horrors. Their demo was absolutely amazing (e.g. I adored Count in Fives, but the album(s) - meh.
Of the usually dry hard rock hyper-traditionalists we've had in the past 20 years, Wolfmother definitely had the most life in them. Their s/t goes fuckin hard and I think they'd shine even if they were around in the 70s.
I remember first discovering this song in a video game (forgot which one). Thanks for the throwback man!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joker_%26_the_Thief
Huh, thanks.
I remember this song because my friend performed it during college fest