World On Fire"I've taken to calling it our Physical Graffiti due to its weight, size and diversity." (Todd Kerns)
Slash, Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators are back in the studio to create the follow-up to their 2012 album Apocalyptic Love.
Album informationBy: Slash feat. Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators Released: September 15, 2014 Length: 79:00 Labels: Dik Hayd Int. / Roadrunner Records Producer: Michael Elvis Baskette Recorded: NRG Recording Studios / Studio Barbarosa Singles: World On Fire / Bent To Fly / 30 Years To Life Associated tour: World On Fire Tour |
Line-up
- Myles Kennedy: lead vocals
- Slash: lead & rhythm guitars
- Todd Kerns: bass, backing vocals
- Brent Fitz: drums, percussion, electric piano
Tracklist
- World On Fire (Slash / Kennedy)
- Shadow Life (Slash / Kennedy / Kerns)
- Automatic Overdrive (Slash / Kennedy)
- Wicked Stone (Slash / Kennedy)
- 30 Years To Life (Slash / Kennedy)
- Bent To Fly (Slash / Kennedy)
- Stone Blind (Slash / Kennedy)
- Too Far Gone (Slash / Kennedy)
- Beneath The Savage Sun (Slash / Kennedy)
- Withered Delilah (Slash / Kennedy)
- Battleground (Slash / Kennedy)
- Dirty Girl (Slash / Kennedy)
- Iris Of The Storm (Slash / Kennedy)
- Avalon (Slash / Kennedy)
- The Dissident (Slash / Kennedy)
- Safari Inn (Slash)
- The Unholy (Slash / Kennedy)
Music videos
Recording guitars & amps
- Gibson Les Paul Standard 1959 replica (main recording guitar)
- Gibson ES-135 (left speaker) (Wicked Stone / Stone Blind / Beneath The Savage Sun)
- Gibson ES-175 (left speaker)
- Gibson Les Paul Junior (slide) (30 Years To Life)
- Gibson Les Paul 12-strings 1990 (rhythm) (The Dissident)
- Fender Bass 6-strings 1962 (rhythm) (Dirty Girl)
- Marshall JCM 800 2203 S.I.R. stock #34 modded by Frank Levi (right speaker)
- Marshall JCM 800 2203 modded by Dave Friedman (right speaker)
- Marshall JMP 1959 Super Lead modded by Tim Caswell (right speaker)
- HiWatt Custom 100 (left speaker)
- Orange OR100 (left speaker)
- Mesa Boogie Mark V (left speaker)
Miscellaneous
- Todd Kerns wrote verses of "Shadow Life".
- Slash and Myles Kennedy wrote "Bent To Fly" in the dressing room of Conan O'Brien TV show in November 2013.
- The band first worked on "Stone Blind" and "Withered Delilah" and then put on "30 Years To Life" and "World On Fire".
- "Too Far Gone" was brought from Apocalyptic Love sessions.
- Slash wrote the main riff from "Dirty Girl" back in 2010.
- "The Dissident" was originally titled "Conscientious Objector" but as Todd Kerns recorded vocals, the band changed the name of it.
- Slash's favorite song on the album is "The Unholy".
- World On Fire debuted at number 10 on the Billboard 200 charts, selling 29,000 copies in its first week of release.
Singles
World On FireSlash, Myles Kennedy & The ConspiratorsFrom the album World On Fire Released: June 2014 Label: Roadrunner Tracklist: 1. World On Fire >> Official lyric video | |
Bent To FlySlash, Myles Kennedy & The ConspiratorsFrom the album World On Fire Released: July 2014 Label: Roadrunner Tracklist: 1. Bent To Fly | |
30 Years To LifeSlash, Myles Kennedy & The ConspiratorsFrom the album World On Fire Released: August 2014 Label: Roadrunner Tracklist: 1. 30 Years To Life |