Something Bitchin' This Way Comes

Something Bitchin' This Way Comes
Studio album by Lock Up
Released	July 1989
Recorded	1988
Studio	The Site, San Rafael, California The Sound Factory, Hollywood, California Sound Image Studios, Van Nuys, California
Genre	Heavy metal, funk metal, glam metal, hard rock
Length	47:02
Label	Geffen
Producer	Matt Wallace

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Something Bitchin' This Way Comes is the sole album by Lock Up, released in 1989. ^{[2] [3]} It is the first label-released album to feature Tom Morello.

The album was re-released in 1997 by Manifesto Records.

Track listing

1. "Can't Stop the Bleeding" (Lock Up) – 4:11
2. "Nothing New" (Grillo, Livingston) – 3:10
3. "Punch Drunk" (Lock Up) – 3:37
4. "Everywhere I Go It Looks Like Rain" (Grello, Grillo) – 4:14
5. "24 Hour Man" (Lock Up) – 4:46
6. "Don't Wanna Talk About It" (Lock Up) – 3:47
7. "Half Man, Half Beast" (Lock Up) – 3:45
8. "Tell Me When It's Over" (Lock Up) – 5:32
9. "Kiss 17 Goodbye" (Grillo, Livingston) – 4:14
10. "Where the Sky Meets the Street" (Lock Up) – 3:19
11. "Maniac" (Grillo, Morello) – 3:34
12. "Peacekeeper" (Lock Up) – 3:47

Personnel

Lock Up

• Brian Grillo - lead and backing vocals, percussion, artwork ^[4]
• Tom Morello - guitars, backing vocals
• Chris Beebe - bass, backing vocals
• Vince Ostertag - drums, backing vocals, percussion

Technical

• Matt Wallace - producer, engineer
• Robert Missbach, Glen Matisoff, Kevin Scott, Neal Avron, Susan Palyo, David Bryson, Victor Deyglio - engineers ^[5]
• Michael Barbiero, Steve Thompson - mixing
• George Marino - mastering
• Kevin Reagan - art direction
• Willy Mrasek - cover photography

References

1. "Something Bitchin' This Way Comes Lock Up". AllMusic.
2. Popson, Tom (May 4, 1990). "FROM LIBERTYVILLE TO L.A.-AND A BIG-TIME ALBUM DEAL". chicagotribune.com.
3. The New Metal Masters. Backbeat Books. 2004. p. 24.
4. "MUSIC LOCK UP : Rock Unlocked : Brian Grillo and his punk cohorts had been with Geffen, but now they're looking for a label". Los Angeles Times. February 14, 1991.
5. Lock Up (1989) Something Bitchin' This Way Comes (CD): Geffen Records – 7599-24279-2.