Hellbilly Deluxe 2 * by Rob Zombie

Lyricist: Rob Zombie. Personnel: Rob Zombie (vocals); John 5 (guitar); Chris Baseford (keyboards, programming); Tommy C (drums). Audio Mixer: Chris Baseford. Recording information: The Chop Shop, Hollywood, CA. Photographers: Piggy D.; Wayne Toth; Rob Zombie. As a director or as a musician, Rob Zombie shows no signs of closing the door on either of his creative endeavors anytime soon. Returning with his first album since 2006's Educated Horses, after several delays following this record's completion in 2008 -- due to his work on Halloween 2, lack of promotion, and time spent shopping for a new label after 18 years of recording for Geffen -- Zombie has since gone on to say that the songs on Hellbilly Deluxe 2 were his easiest to write. This could be because it was his first outing to include help from his bandmates (longtime touring comrades guitarist John 5, bassist Piggy D, and drummer Tommy C) but it's probably more attributed to the fact that making songs like these is old hat by now. "Jesus Frankenst...

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