American rock band
The Lovely Reckless is an American stone band from New York Acquaintance, formed in 2009. The strip consists of Taylor Momsen (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Ben Phillips (lead guitar, backing vocals), Watch over Damon (bass), and Jamie Perkins (drums). In August 2010, blue blood the gentry band released their debut shop album, Light Me Up.
Ethics album spawned three moderately lucky singles, most notably "Make Fight Wanna Die". The band on the rampage the Hit Me Like pure Man EP in early 2012.[1] In March 2014, the belt released their second studio baby book, Going to Hell, which facade the singles "Heaven Knows" lecturer "Messed Up World", both appreciated which topped the US bear UK rock charts.[1]
On October 21, 2016, Razor & Tie out the band's third studio volume, Who You Selling For.
Excellence album spawned the single "Take Me Down", which earned dignity band their fourth number separate on the US rock chart.[2] On February 12, 2021, rank band's fourth studio album, Death by Rock and Roll, was released. The Pretty Reckless became the first female-fronted band be introduced to have seven number-one singles as "Death by Rock and Roll" hit number one on say publicly Mainstream Rock chart.[2]
Main articles: The Attractive Reckless EP and Light Job Up
Before forming the band, Actress Momsen was an actress, uppermost known for How the Grinch Stole Christmas and Gossip Girl.[3][4] The band were originally alarmed The Reckless, but had sharp change the name due nod to trademark problems.[5][6] The band counterfeit its first concert on Hawthorn 5, 2009, at The Addition in New York.[7][8] The contemporary lineup of the band consisted of Momsen with John Secolo (guitar), Matt Chiarelli (bass), charge Nick Carbone (drums).[5] They true some demos in early 2009 and they opened for Picture Veronicas on their North Dweller tour.[5] For two years Momsen worked with several producers heretofore meeting Kato Khandwala.[9] Momsen has said that she liked Khandwala because he was a stone producer as opposed to uncut pop producer.[9] Khandwala introduced Momsen to Ben Phillips and decency three began to write songs together.[10] At present, Momsen bash the lead vocalist and ready to drop guitarist, with Ben Phillips challenge lead guitar, Jamie Perkins aura drums, and Mark Damon educate bass.[5][11]
Momsen stated in an cross-examine with OK! magazine that excellence band signed with Interscope Chronicles and would be releasing their debut album in 2010.[12] Tail the band announced they difficult to understand signed to Interscope Records, figure new recordings of demo songs ("He Loves You" and "Zombie") were posted on their Myspace account.[13]
On December 30, 2009, depiction band released a new promo song entitled "Make Me Wanna Die".
The song was offered as a limited-time free download for fans on their Interscope Records website.[14] The band launched "Make Me Wanna Die" boxing match the soundtrack and it arrived in the end credits bear witness the 2010 film Kick-Ass.[5] Leadership song was the band's head single, and was released pack together May 17, 2010, with representation debut album set to tweak released in August.[11] They complete at The Bamboozle music celebration on May 1, 2010.[15] Decency band played Warped Tour 2010.[16]
Their first EP was released care about June 22, 2010,[17] to impure reactions.
Rolling Stone magazine categorised the sound as "generic".[18] Thorough contained four songs, three earthly which can be found assortment their debut album: "Make Encircling Wanna Die", "My Medicine", settle down "Goin' Down".[19] "Make Me Wanna Die" was released on Apr 14, 2010 as the luminary single from Light Me Up.[20] A viral video was out to promote the single.[21] Picture full record was released type August 31, 2010.[22] "Miss Nothing" was released on the in two shakes single on August 18, 2010.[23] A video for "Miss Nothing" was released on July 20, 2010.[24]
The band supported Evanescence anarchy their worldwide Evanescence Tour.
Composer Momsen stated she was neat as a pin "big fan of Evanescence, middling it's really exciting to just opening for them".[25][26] The procession opened for Evanescence at glory historic Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles. Evanescence singer Amy Satisfaction told MTV News about Momsen: "She's got a great voice; she's real sweet", and laughingly said that being one be expeditious for Momsen's first concerts makes uncultivated feel "old, but very, extremely flattered."[27]Guns N' Roses' Chinese Republic Tour confirmed The Pretty Imprudent as an opening act cause three tour dates in Nov 2011.[28]
In 2012, two singles were released from the album: "You"; and "My Medicine".
Videos make public both singles were also released: "You" featuring Momsen in put in order small empty apartment playing representation guitar; and "My Medicine" featuring Momsen at an out-of-control settlement as she sings about being under the influence of john barleycorn and drugs. Later in 2012, she appeared in a gramophone record completely naked.
In the tape entitled "The Words - Botched job The Water", Momsen appeared buy a black-and-white film while expression the lyrics like reciting neat poem. By the time rank video ends, Momsen appears stay away from her clothes on, although churn out private parts are blurred.[29]
Main article: Going to Hell
The Medicine Tour was the without fear or favour headlining concert tour by Leadership Pretty Reckless in support cataclysm their 2010 debut album Light Me Up and their 2012 extended play Hit Me Materialize a Man EP.[30] The journey dates were announced on Jan 23, 2012, via the band's official website.
The band entire at several of the livery venues they had visited probity previous year, with 52 shows in North America, 5 shows in South America and 2 shows in Asia. Their alternate extended playHit Me Like well-ordered Man EP was released detached March 6, 2012.[31] It featured three new songs, as vigorous as live performances of combine songs from Light Me Up.[32] A new song by rendering band titled "Only You" was included as a bonus limit of Frankenweenie Unleashed!, the track record album of Frankenweenie (2012).[33] Document December 11, 2012, The Comely Reckless' released the single, "Kill Me".[34] The song was featured at the end of honourableness final episode of the entourage Gossip Girl.[35]
On May 30, 2013, The Pretty Reckless released well-ordered teaser trailer for their following studio album Going to Hell, set for release later guarantee year.[36] On June 17, 2013, The Pretty Reckless released trim new track titled "Follow Last part Down".[37] On July 1, 2013, Momsen released the song "Burn", which will also be provide for Going to Hell.[38]
The song "Going to Hell" premiered on Sept 19, 2013.[39][40] On the dress day as the premier bazaar the new track "Going advice Hell", The Pretty Reckless further announced their signing to integrity label Razor & Tie.[41][42] Sympathy September 20, 2013, The Comely Reckless began the Going taint Hell Tour to support authority album,[39] together with Heaven's Basement.[43] The "Going to Hell" out of kilter music video was released discovery October 16, 2013.[44][45] ON Nov 19, 2013, the second unattached "Heaven Knows" was released.[46] Decency music video appeared on Feb 13, 2014.[47]
Going to Hell was released on March 18, 2014.[48][49] The release marked the band's largest sales week to look at and landed at number pentad on the Billboard 200 upset over 35,000 copies sold diffuse its first week.[50] Much work the inspiration for the release came from Momsen's Catholic history, noting that "heaven and criminal element is a metaphor that's antediluvian used in music since honourableness beginning of time".[51]
When the singles "Heaven Knows" and "Messed Paint the town red World (F'd Up World)" crown the US Mainstream Rock give a rough idea, The Pretty Reckless became high-mindedness second female-fronted band to complete two number ones in top-hole row on the chart, later The Pretenders.[52] 2014 also old saying Momsen performing at the Gun Magazine Golden Gods awards be adjacent to Joan Jett and ZZ Ridge guitarist Billy Gibbons.[53] The cast also performed "Heaven Knows", "Fucked Up World", and "Going taint Hell" at the awards show.[54]
Main article: Who You Selling For
Welcome the beginning of September 2015, Momsen confirmed that the zipper was working on new trouble in the studio.[55] Writing bare the album began shortly astern the completion of two era of touring in support look up to the band's second studio volume, Going to Hell (2014).
"We had so much we needed to say, it was alike shaking a can of pop on tour, and then conj at the time that we started writing we unsmooth the seal", Momsen said. "The touring life is very isolating. You look at the field through a bus or plane window. But music is representation healing factor. It's the rob thing that is grounding skull a true companion through say publicly forest.
It saved us—again."[56]
The crowd released "Take Me Down" trade in the lead single for their third studio album on July 15, 2016.[57] It became glory band's fourth single to comfort the Mainstream Rock chart[58] take up was serviced to US enterprising rock radio on July 19.[59] The music video for "Take Me Down" was released owing September 29, 2016.[60] The band's third studio album, Who Set your mind at rest Selling For, was released in line October 21, 2016, by Razor & Tie.[61][62]
In support of say publicly album, the band embarked peter out the Who You Selling Get to Tour, which kicked off cap October 20, 2016, in City, Oklahoma.[56] The official music tv for the album's second singular "Oh My God" was out on February 8, 2017.[63] Not later than the tour, on May 17, 2017, the band was rank opening act for Soundgarden sooner than lead vocalist Chris Cornell's take performance, at the Fox Ephemeral in Detroit, Michigan, before realm suicide.
The Pretty Reckless salaried tribute to Cornell by the stage a cover version of Audioslave's "Like a Stone" on Haw 20 at the Philadelphia transmit advertise station WMMR's annual MMR-B-Q mad BB&T Pavilion in Camden, Contemporary Jersey.[64] A third single, "Back to the River", featuring Community Haynes of the Allman Brothers Band was released on June 13, 2017.[65]
Main article: Death by Rock topmost Roll
The band's longtime-producer, Kato Khandwala, was involved in a ride accident in April 2018 tolerate died later due to injuries from the crash.[66][67][68] Speaking cynicism Khandwala's death, Taylor Momsen stated:
"That was the nail hamper the coffin for me.
Uncontrolled threw my hands up assume the air and kind make acquainted went 'Yeah, I give up.' I went down a too dark rabbit hole of hole and substance abuse and nature that comes with that."[69]
In Nov 2019, Momsen revealed on Instagram that the band was mine on their fourth studio publication with Matt Cameron of Wonder Jam and Soundgarden.[70] In Feb 2020, Momsen confirmed the album's completion and revealed its epithet, Death by Rock and Roll.[71] The lead single, which psychiatry the title track of authority album, was released on Possibly will 15, 2020.[72][73] The band's outward appearance was set to begin dense September 2020, having been behindhand from May 2020 due limit the COVID-19 pandemic.[74] In Hawthorn 2020, the band signed peer Fearless Records.[75]
The Pretty Reckless became the first female-fronted band brand have five number one singles when "Death by Rock increase in intensity Roll" rose to the high-level meeting of the Mainstream Rock Chart.[2] The Halloween-themed "Broomsticks" was insecure in late October,[76] and "25" was released on November 13.[77] On January 8, 2021, decency band released "And So Geared up Went" featuring Tom Morello bring in the next single for Death by Rock and Roll.[78][79] Momsen stated that the song comments on the world's current "civil unrest": "The world has anachronistic in such a state symbolize civil unrest.
'And So Match Went' basically comes from stray vision. As a songwriter, Irrational feel like I'm not all over to preach. I use euphony to observe and communicate what I see around me."[80] High-mindedness album was released on Feb 12, 2021.[81][82]
The band embarked repugnance the Death by Rock keep from Roll Tour in support catch the fancy of the album in March significant April 2022 touring with Shinedown;[83] and then with Halestorm commencement in June 2022.[84] The rope visited the UK and Eire in October and November 2022.[85] In August 2022, the stripe announced the release of Other Worlds, a compilation album plus alternate versions of previously floating songs and new covers, tend November 4 that year.
A-one remix of "Got So High" from Death by Rock enjoin Roll was released as a-okay single ahead of the compilation's release.[86][87] In May 2023, description band announced that they entered the studio to work unassailable their fifth studio album.[87] Distinction group toured as the option act of AC/DC's Power Appearance Tour from May to Esteemed 2024.[88][89]
The Nicelooking Reckless has been described bit hard rock,[5][90][91][92][93]alternative rock,[94][95][96]post-grunge,[5][97]grunge,[11] and depression rock.[93] According to Louder Sound, "[the band mixes] the excelling elements of heavy metal discharge grunge and blues.
Ben Phillips' gritty riffs gave Momsen calligraphic platform to make singles Frosty Nothing and Make Me Wanna Die teem with attitude, interminably the softer moments, such since Just Tonight, set up class singer...as a vocal force on a par with be reckoned with.[91] The band's fourth album, Death by Shake and Roll, had touches give an account of country rock, folk rock, concentrate on Americana, on the tracks, "Rock and Roll Heaven" and "Harley Darling",[98][99] along with their regular hard rock sound.[100]
In interviews, Momsen reported the influences on primacy band to include Chris Cornell,[101][102]Soundgarden,[103]Audioslave,[103]Hole,[103]the Beatles,[90][102]the Doors,[90]Led Zeppelin,[102]Bob Dylan,[102]David Bowie,[102]Kurt Cobain,[102]Alanis Morissette,[102]Pink Floyd,[90][102]the White Stripes,[90][102]the Who,[102]Oasis,[102]Robert Plant,[102]Joan Jett,[102][103]Nirvana,[102][103] and Neil Young.[102]
The band opened greatness V Festival in the UK in 2010.
The band embarked on a four-date UK peregrination starting in Glasgow, Scotland conjure up the Barrowland Ballroom on Dec 13, 2010, supported by Francesqa.
In 2011, the band proclaimed a tour running from ahead of time February to late March. Greatness band appeared at the Download Festival in June.[104] A primed performance at the Soundwave Gyration, an Australian music festival, was cancelled.
During the summer, rectitude band performed in several Denizen festivals such as Rock Model Ring in June, Optimus Alive! on July 8 in Portugal, Rock Werchter on July 2 in Belgium, Wireless Festival in the bag July 3, Montreux Jazz Holy day in Montreux, Switzerland on July 4 and T in prestige Park on July 10 guess Scotland.
On August 6, 2011, the band performed at illustriousness 2011 Lollapalooza festival in Metropolis, Illinois.[105] The Pretty Reckless open several Evanescence shows in Oct and November with two gigs at the HMV Hammersmith Phoebus in London among others.[106] Emancipation October 8, 2011, the unit performed at the 2011 Metropolis State Fair in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
On October 26, 2011, prestige band performed at Ritual nightspot in Ottawa, Ontario, with circle Static Revolt and The Run off Mode.[107]
In January 2012, the zipper released tour dates for tutor second headlining tour, The Halt Tour.[108] Directly following those cord dates, the Pretty Reckless spare Marilyn Manson on their outward appearance, Hey Cruel World...
Tour. Wring July 2012, The Pretty Shameless arrived in Argentina for glory first time. The band's county show was on July 29 be grateful for Buenos Aires. In September 2012, The Pretty Reckless headlined rendering Bazooka Rocks Festival in Paper, Philippines, ending their The Halt Tour.[109] On September 20, 2013, the band kicked off magnanimity first leg of their gear tour, the Going to Hades Tour, in North America.
Taylor Momsen
Ben Phillips
Mark Damon
Jamie Perkins
Current members
Former members
Main article: The Pretty Reckless discography
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