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Weapons of Grass Destruction [ CD / Album ]

Weapons of Grass Destruction

SKU: CD21180 Barcode: 0711297480221
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  • Released Date: 09 Apr 2007

  • Genre: Country

Our Take

Ah, Hayseed Dixie, the masters of bluegrass cover songs with a twist. Their latest album "Weapons Of Grass Destruction" is a rollercoaster ride of banjo-plucking madness that will leave you simultaneously tapping your foot and scratching your head in confusion.

From their clever reinterpretations of classic rock hits like "Highway to Hell" and "Bohemian Rhapsody" to their original tracks that showcase their unique blend of hillbilly charm and musical prowess, Hayseed Dixie proves once again why they are unlike any other band in the industry.

Lead singer Barley Scotch's distinctive twang and infectious energy are ever-present throughout the album, perfectly complemented by the virtuosic musicianship of the rest of the band. Tracks like "Corn Liquor" and "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" will have you stomping your feet and reaching for a moonshine jug in no time.

However, "Weapons Of Grass Destruction" does have its pitfalls. Some of the covers feel a bit too gimmicky, and the novelty of bluegrass versions of heavy metal songs can wear thin after a while. But overall, Hayseed Dixie's latest offering is a fun, quirky romp that is sure to put a smile on your face and a banjo in your hand. So grab your overalls and get ready to party - Hayseed Dixie is back and better than ever.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Holidays in the Sun
2. Devil Woman
3. I Don't Feel Like Dancin'
4. She Was Skinny When I Met Her
5. Strawberry Fields Forever
6. Before Your Old Man Gets Home
7. Breaking the Law
8. More Pretty Girls Than One
9. Down, Down
10. Walking Cane
11. Paint It Black
12. Hungover Brokendown
13. Poison
14. Rider Song
15. Bar B Que (Hidden Track)

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About the artist

Hayseed Dixie

Hayseed Dixie, the self-proclaimed "hillbilly tribute to AC/DC," is a band like no other. With their unique blend of bluegrass and rock 'n' roll, these talented musicians have been shaking up the music scene since the early 2000s. Formed in Tennessee by frontman Barley Scotch and his band of merry misfits, Hayseed Dixie has gained a reputation for their high-energy live performances and infectious sense of humour. Known for their witty song titles and clever cover versions of classic rock hits, this band is guaranteed to get your toes tapping and your spirits soaring. Whether they're channelling their inner Angus Young with a banjo in hand or putting their own spin on a beloved AC/DC track, Hayseed Dixie never fails to entertain. Their music is a melting pot of genres, blending elements of bluegrass, country, and rock into a delightful musical stew that is both unique and undeniably catchy. Despite their tongue-in-cheek persona, Hayseed Dixie are serious musicians with serious talent. Each member of the band is a master of their craft, delivering top-notch performances that are sure to impress even the most discerning music critic. In a world where conformity often reigns supreme, Hayseed Dixie are a breath of fresh air. Their irreverent take on rock music is a welcome change of pace, reminding us all to lighten up and have a good time. So grab a pint, kick back, and let the music of Hayseed Dixie take you on a wild ride through the hills and hollers of Tennessee.

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