HELIX - WILD IN THE STREETS 12" Vinyl LP Album

Grab your Molson Canadian and get ready to party, eh? Helix's "Wild in the Streets" is like a Saturday night at the local Legion hall, overflowing with good times, great tunes, and enough energy to power a Zamboni. This album is a sonic hockey brawl, with riffs sharper than a skate blade and drums that hit harder than a Gordie Howe hat trick. So turn it up, let your hair down, and get ready to unleash your inner hoser, because Helix is about to take you on a wild ride down the Canadian rock 'n' roll highway.

 

 

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Album Description:

"Wild in the Streets", the sixth album by the Hard Rock band Helix, represents a pivotal moment in their discography. Released in 1987, this paper delves into the sonic landscape of the album, highlighting its Hard Rock essence, captivating lyrics, and memorable melodies. The LP format enhances the listening experience, allowing fans to immerse themselves in the raw energy and infectious spirit of Helix's music.

Helix's "Wild in the Streets" is a significant release in the band's catalog, showcasing their mastery of Hard Rock and their ability to captivate audiences. Released in 1987, this album marked a moment of artistic growth and musical evolution for the band.

"Wild in the Streets" encapsulates the unbridled energy and rebellious spirit that defines the Hard Rock genre. Helix channels the essence of the genre with powerful guitar riffs, thunderous drums, and anthemic choruses that encourage listeners to let loose and embrace their wild side.

The album's lyrics delve into a variety of themes, ranging from personal struggles to societal issues. Songs like the title track "Wild in the Streets" and "She's Too Tough" exude a sense of youthful rebellion, while tracks such as "Never Gonna Stop the Rock" celebrate the resilience and enduring power of rock music.

"Wild in the Streets" delivers a series of infectious melodies and catchy hooks that stay with listeners long after the album has ended. The band's ability to craft memorable choruses and sing-along anthems solidifies their status as masters of the genre.

This section explores notable tracks on the album, such as the hard-hitting "Dream On". These songs exemplify the band's songwriting prowess and their ability to evoke powerful emotions through their music.

The LP format enhances the listening experience of "Wild in the Streets", allowing fans to fully immerse themselves in the album's sonic tapestry. The warm tones, crackles, and ritual of flipping the vinyl contribute to a nostalgic and intimate journey through Helix's Hard Rock masterpiece.

"Wild in the Streets" made a lasting impact on the Hard Rock scene of the late 1980s, cementing Helix's reputation as a formidable force in the genre. The album's enduring popularity and influence on subsequent generations of Hard Rock bands solidify its place in rock music history.

Music Genre:

  Hard Rock

Album Production information:

 The album: "HELIX - Wild in the Streets" was produced by: Mike Stone, Neil Kernon

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Sound/Recording Engineer(s): Mike Stone

This album was recorded at: The Manor, Oxford, England and Phase One Recording Studios, Toronto, Canada.

Record Label & Catalognr:

  Capitol Records 1C 064-24 0836

Album Packaging:

This album "HELIX - Wild in the Streets" includes the original custom inner sleeve with album details, complete lyrics of all songs by and artwork/photos

Media Format:

12" LP Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record

Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram

Year & Country:

  1987 Made in Germany
Personnel/Band Members and Musicians on: HELIX - Wild in the Streets
    Band-members, Musicians and Performers
  • Brian Vollmer - Lead Vocals
  • Daryl Gray - Bass
  • Brent "Doctor" Doerner - Guitars
  • Greg Hinz - Drums
  • Paul Hackman - Guitars
Complete Track-listing of the album "HELIX - Wild in the Streets"

The detailed tracklist of this record "HELIX - Wild in the Streets" is:

    Track-listing :
  1. Wild In The Streets
  2. Never Gonna Stop the Rock
  3. Dream On
  4. What Ya Bringin' to the Party
  5. High Voltage Kicks
  6. Give 'Em Hell
  7. Shot Full of Love
  8. Love Hungry Eyes
  9. She's Too Tough
  10. Kiss It Goodbye
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Index of HELIX Vinyl Album Discography and Album Cover Gallery

Helix is a Canadian rock band with a long and storied history. Over the years, the band has faced its fair share of challenges, but has continued to inspire generations of rock fans with their hard-hitting sound and uncompromising attitude. Helix's impact on the Canadian rock scene cannot be overstated, and the band remains a beloved fixture on stages across the country.

HELIX NO REST FOR THE WICKED ON TOUR WITH KISS
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1A 064-4001851 , 1983 , Europe

The year is 1983. Heavy metal is king, ruling the charts and the hearts of a generation hungry for rebellion, leather, and guitar solos that could melt faces. In this whirlwind of sound, a Canadian band named Helix was steadily carving their niche. Their weapon of choice: "No Rest for the Wicked",

No Rest For The Wicked On Tour With Kiss 12&Quot; Vinyl Lp
HELIX - No Rest For The Wicked
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Capitol 1A 064-4001851 , 1983 , Netherlands

This wasn't your mama's Journey, folks. Helix was the real deal, a glorious middle finger to the saccharine pop dominating the airwaves. Their sound was pure, unadulterated rock 'n' roll, a glorious concoction of AC/DC's swagger, Kiss's theatrics, and a healthy dose of their own maple-leaf-infused grit.

No Rest For The Wicked 12" Vinyl LP
HELIX - Walkin' The Razor's Blade
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1A 064-2401931 , 1984 , Europe

In the heart of the hair metal hurricane that was the mid-80s, amidst a whirlwind of Aqua Net and leather pants, a band named Helix emerged from the Great White North, brandishing an album that was as sharp and dangerous as its title suggested: "Walkin' the Razor's Blade" .

Walkin' The Razor's Blade 12" Vinyl LP
HELIX - White Lace & Black Leather
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RAZ 8 , 1983

In the sleazy, neon-lit underbelly of 1981, Helix, a band that could easily be mistaken for a pack of beer-swilling biker dudes, dropped a sonic bomb that shook the foundations of Canadian hard rock. "White Lace & Black Leather," their third studio album, was a defiant howl against conformity

White Lace & Black Leather 12" Vinyl LP
HELIX - Wild In The Streets
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Capitol Records 1C 064-24 0836 , 1987 , Germany

"Wild in the Streets", the sixth album by the Hard Rock band Helix, represents a pivotal moment in their discography. Released in 1987, this paper delves into the sonic landscape of the album, highlighting its Hard Rock essence, captivating lyrics, and memorable melodies.

Wild In The Streets 12" Vinyl LP