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"Rock This Town" was listed by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as one of the "500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll". [5] The song has been featured in a variety of media including the video games Guitar Hero II and Elite Beat Agents, as well as the video game based on the 2006 Pixar film Cars.
It was the most successful record for the band, earning a platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America, and with the music videos for songs such as "Rock This Town" and "Stray Cat Strut" reaching MTV regular rotation status.
Stray Cats are an American rockabilly band formed in 1979 by guitarist and vocalist Brian Setzer, double bassist Lee Rocker, and drummer Slim Jim Phantom in the Long Island town of Massapequa, New York. [1]
Brian Robert Setzer (born April 10, 1959) is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He found widespread success in the early 1980s with the 1950s-style rockabilly group Stray Cats, and returned to the music scene in the early 1990s with his swing revival band, the Brian Setzer Orchestra.
Run This Town" additionally peaked at numbers two and three on the Radio Songs and Digital Songs charts. [24] The song sold 2 million in paid downloads by early January 2010. [25] "Run This Town" reached 3 million in digital sales in May 2012, becoming the third 3-million seller for Jay-Z, the sixth for West and a record ninth for Rihanna. [26]
Soggy Sandwiches. The best sandwiches have all the fixings — mayo, tomato, melted cheese, etc. But those ingredients can make your sandwich soggy and leave the car or seat you’re in with drips ...
Two School of Rock costars are officially married — and many of their “classmates” were in attendance to celebrate!. Caitlin Hale and Angelo Massagli — who played Marta and Frankie in the ...
Blast Off! is an album by the American rockabilly revivalist band Stray Cats, released in 1989. [2] [3] It marked a reunion of the band, after three years of solo endeavors; the band's previous album, 1986's Rock Therapy, was produced to fulfill a record contract.