Raining Rock

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Raining Rock
Jettblack Raining Rock Cover.jpg
Studio album by Jettblack
Released August 7, 2012
Genre Hard rock, glam metal
Length50:50
Label Spinefarm Records
Jettblack chronology
Get Your Hands Dirty
(2010)
Raining Rock
(2012)
Disguises
(2015)

Raining Rock is the second studio album from Jettblack, released through Spinefarm Records.

Jettblack is a rock band from High Wycombe, England. They have released three studio albums, Get Your Hands Dirty (2010), Raining Rock (2012), and Disguises (2015).

Contents

Reception

Music Enthusiast Magazine wrote, "Whether it’s the party rocking “Something About This Girl”, the standout ballad “Black Gold”, or the fast paced “Temptation”, the entire album completely dominates". [1]

Track listing

  1. "Intro" - 1:09
  2. "Raining Rock" - 3:43
  3. "Less Torque, More Thrust" - 3:41
  4. "Prison Of Love" - 4:05
  5. "System" - 3:59
  6. "Black Gold" - 7:10
  7. "Something About This Girl" - 3:43
  8. "Sunshine" - 3:19
  9. "Temptation" - 3:53
  10. "Never Gonna Give It Up" - 3:17
  11. "Inbetween Lovers" - 3:57
  12. "Side Of The Road" - 3:31
  13. "The Sweet And The Brave" - 5:32
  14. "Raining Rock" (feat. Udo Dirkschneider) - "3:42" [Bonus Track]

Personnel

Additional musicians:

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References

  1. "Jettblack Forecasts Raining Rock" . Retrieved 2013-02-21.