Rock 'n' Roll (Buckcherry album)

Rock 'n' Roll
Studio album by Buckcherry
Released	August 21, 2015
Recorded	2014–2015
Studio	The Bastard Ranch (Los Angeles, California)
Genre	Hard rock
Length	36:07
Label	F-Bomb Century Media
Producer	Keith Nelson
Buckcherry chronology
Fuck (2014) Rock 'n' Roll (2015) Warpaint (2019)

Rock 'n' Roll is the seventh studio album by American hard rock band Buckcherry, released on August 21, 2015 by F-Bomb Records and Century Media Records. ^{[1] [2]} It is the band's first album with bassist Kelly LeMieux and their last album with guitarist Keith Nelson and drummer Xavier Muriel before they both left Buckcherry in 2017, due to disagreements with vocalist Josh Todd over the band's direction.

Clocking in at 36 minutes, Rock 'n' Roll is Buckcherry’s shortest album.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Bring It On Back"	Josh Todd Keith Nelson	3:30
2.	"Tight Pants"	Todd Nelson Stevie Dacanay	3:18
3.	"Wish to Carry On"	Todd Nelson	3:23
4.	"The Feeling Never Dies"	Todd Nelson	3:57
5.	"Cradle"	Todd Nelson	3:44
6.	"The Madness"	Todd Nelson	4:06
7.	"Wood"	Todd Nelson	3:09
8.	"Rain's Falling"	Todd Nelson	4:42
9.	"Sex Appeal"	Todd Nelson	3:24
10.	"Get with It"	Todd Nelson Dacanay	2:53
Total length:			36:07

Japanese edition bonus tracks

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
11.	"I've Done Everything for You" (Sammy Hagar cover)	Sammy Hagar	3:18
12.	"Mama Kin" (Aerosmith cover)	Steven Tyler	4:30
Total length:			43:58

Best Buy edition bonus tracks

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
11.	"Cannonball"		3:14
12.	"I've Done Everything for You" (Sammy Hagar cover)	Sammy Hagar	3:17
Total length:			42:38

Deluxe edition ^[3]

No.	Title	Length
11.	"The Feeling Never Dies" (featuring Gretchen Wilson)	3:53
12.	"Gettin' Started" (new song)	4:23
13.	"Cannonball" (B-side)	3:13
Total length:		47:34

Personnel

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	67/100 [4]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[5]
Classic Rock Magazine	7/10 [6]
Drowned in Sound	6/10 [7]
Kerrang!

Buckcherry

• Josh Todd  – vocals
• Keith Nelson – guitars
• Stevie D – guitars
• Xavier Muriel – drums
• Kelly LeMieux  – bass

Additional musicians

• Wally Minko – keyboards on "Rain's Falling" and "The Feeling Never Dies", horn arrangement on "Tight Pants"
• Dan Fornero – trumpet on "Tight Pants"
• Tom Evans – saxophone on "Tight Pants"
• Fred Simmons – trombone on "Tight Pants"

Recording personnel

• Keith Nelson – production
• Jun Murakawa – recording
• Joe Barresi  – mixing
• Dave Collins – mastering

Additional personnel

• Cyclical – art direction, packaging
• Strati Hovartos – photography
• Stevie D – photography

Charts

Chart (2015)	Peak position
US Billboard 200 [8]	93
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [9]	6
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard) [10]	9
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard) [11]	10
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) [12]	17

References

1. "iTunes - Music - Rock 'N' Roll by Buckcherry". iTunes . Retrieved July 26, 2015.
2. "Watch Buckcherry Perform New Song 'The Madness' Live In-Studio: Billboard Exclusive". Billboard. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
3. "'ROCK 'N' ROLL' DELUXE EDITION – OUT FRIDAY, JANUARY 29TH". Buckcherry Official Website. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
4. "Rock N Roll by Buckcherry". Metacritic.
5. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
6. "Buckcherry: Rock N Roll". Team Rock. August 12, 2015.
7. "Album Review: Buckcherry - Rock 'N' Roll". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on October 11, 2015. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
8. "Buckcherry Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
9. "Buckcherry Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
10. "Buckcherry Chart History (Top Alternative Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
11. "Buckcherry Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
12. "Buckcherry Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 1, 2015.