The Gang's All Here (song)
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| "The Gang's All Here" | ||||
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| Single by Skid Row | ||||
| from the album The Gang's All Here | ||||
| Released | March 25, 2022 (single)[1] | |||
| Length | 3:37 | |||
| Label | earMUSIC | |||
| Producer(s) | Nick Raskulinecz | |||
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"The Gang's All Here" is a song by American rock band Skid Row.[1] It was released on March 25, 2022, as the first single from their sixth studio album of the same name and the first song to feature frontman Erik Grönwall following ZP Theart's dismissal from the band in March 2022.[2]
The song was written by Skid Row. The lyrics makes a nod to "tricky little Vicky," who first appeared in the band's 1989 song "Rattlesnake Shake."[1]
Recording
The song was recorded in Nashville, Tennessee, and produced by Grammy Award-winning producer Nick Raskulinecz who has previously worked with the Foo Fighters, Rush, Alice in Chains, Halestorm, and Evanescence.[3] Frontman Erik Grönwall recorded the vocals while he was still in Sweden prior to him joining the band for their tour with the Scorpions for the latter's Las Vegas residency.[4] In an interview, guitarist Dave Sabo shed some light on the recording process for the song, revealing that vocalist Erik Grönwall laid down the vocals for the song in 24 hours upon receiving it from the band.[5]
Release
Music video
Reception
Reviews for "The Gang's All Here" have been positive. Ultimate Classic Rock's Bryan Rolli described the song as "[a]n upbeat nod to [the band's] classic era".[1] Loudwire's Joe DiVita praised Grönwall's "killer set of pipes and a ton of charisma," calling the song "a standout track" and "one that will take many fans right back to the late '80s and early '90s."[8]