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Robert Jens Rock (born April 19, 1954) is a Canadian record producer, sound engineer and musician, best known for producing rock bands and music artists such as Metallica, Mötley Crüe, Bon Jovi, Aerosmith, the Tragically Hip, the Cult, 311, Our Lady Peace, Bryan Adams, the Offspring, Michael Bublé, Black Veil Brides, David Lee Roth, and Ron ...
Though best known for his work with rock and metal bands, Rock has produced albums for pop vocalists such as Ron Sexsmith, Jann Arden and Nelly Furtado, as well as jazz/pop superstar Michael Bublé. Throughout his career Rock has produced over 70 albums and engineered or mixed more than 130.
Jun 4, 2023 · Bob Rock has been making music for decades and has no plans to stop. The National's Ian Hanomansing stopped by The Warehouse Studio in Vancouver to talk to the legendary music producer about...
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- The Black Album (1991) Metallica. Metallica came calling in the hope that Rock could help them streamline their sound in a bid to convert the entire universe to their cause, rather than merely every denim-and-leather-clad individual moshing across Earth’s surface.
- 'Dr. Feelgood' (1989) Motley Crue. The other 1989 LP delivered by Bob Rock was Motley Crue’s final studio effort before the you-know-what hit the fan. Dr. Feelgood sold an incredible six millions copies in the U.S. alone, earning the band their first (and only) No. 1 chart topper.
- 'Sonic Temple' (1989) The Cult. As our list of Top 10 Bob Rock Albums continues, it begins to seem like 1989 was the “Year of Rock." The Cult’s Sonic Temple was the first of two smash LPs he produced that would dominate conversations and the airwaves during that calendar year.
- ‘Load’ (1996) Metallica. Metallica fans who hate Load simply because it wasn’t the Black Album 2.0 are even sillier than the fans who hate … And Justice for All because it tried to be Master of Puppets 2.0.
Sep 20, 2022 · An exclusive interview with Bob Rock – the producer who helped steer Metallica to superstardom. (Image credit: Press/Michael Putland/Getty Images) Ambitious, driven, uncompromising and supremely self-confident, in the first decade of their career, Metallica weren’t used to hearing the word ‘no’.
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Jan 14, 2020 · Learn about Bob Rock's career as a studio engineer and producer for Metallica, Bon Jovi, Bryan Adams and more. Watch his interview with Gibson TV and listen to his band The Payolas.
Canadian musician, songwriter, mixer, engineer, record producer and inductee to the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, Bob Rock started out playing in a band. The ...
