Neal Smith‘s involvement in his old ensemble’s new offering doesn’t mean the drummer has ceased to pursue his individual endeavors. It’s been for years that the veteran recorded albums using a KillSmith persona – such as 2014’s rock opera "KillSmith & The Greenfire Empire" and country-driven "KillSmith Goes West" from 2023 – and he’s just issued a new one in this series.
KillSmith: Hard In A Rock Place
Titled “Hard In A Rock Place” and comprised of ten fresh pieces – which, as cuts like “Fist In The Face” and “Kill The Flies” suggest, channels the spirits of “Love It to Death” and other ALICE COOPER classics – it’s available on most of online platforms. One not to be ignored.
1. Hard In A Rock Place
2. Once A Killer
3. Never Been Born
4. Strychnine
5. Fist In The Face
6. Drinking From The Skulls
7. Kill The Flies
8. Mutation Creation
9. Par-Tay Never Ending
10. Desolation Angels Rise Of The BOAS
