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'''''Vagabond Bones''''' is a [[studio album]] by [[heavy metal music|heavy metal]] band [[Helix (band)|Helix]], released on November 17 2009.<ref>[http://www.bravewords.com/news/124078 HELIX - Vagabond Bones To Receive US Release Via Perris Records]</ref> It is Helix' 12th full length studio album and 21st album released overall. It contains performances from members of the 80's Helix lineup: [[Brian Vollmer]], Brent Doerner, Daryl Gray, and Greg Hinz, as well as former member and co-producer [[Sean Kelly (Canadian musician)|Sean Kelly]]. Kelly departed Helix during the production of ''Vagabond Bones'', prompting the reunion of the 80's band. Kelly remained on hand to finish the record before leaving to tour with [[Nelly Furtado]].<ref>[http://www.bravewords.com/news/117830 HELIX Part Ways With SEAN KELLY]</ref>
'''''Vagabond Bones''''' is a [[studio album]] by [[heavy metal music|heavy metal]] band [[Helix (band)|Helix]], released on November 17 2009.<ref>[http://www.bravewords.com/news/124078 HELIX - Vagabond Bones To Receive US Release Via Perris Records]</ref> It is Helix' 12th full length studio album and 21st album released overall. It contains performances from members of the 80's Helix lineup: [[Brian Vollmer]], Brent Doerner, Daryl Gray, and Greg Hinz, as well as former member and co-producer [[Sean Kelly (Canadian musician)|Sean Kelly]]. Kelly departed Helix during the production of ''Vagabond Bones'', prompting the reunion of the 80's band. Kelly remained on hand to finish the record before leaving to tour with [[Nelly Furtado]].<ref>[http://www.bravewords.com/news/117830 HELIX Part Ways With SEAN KELLY]</ref>

During the early stages of recording, frontman Brian Vollmer reunited the surviving members of the ''[[No Rest for the Wicked (Helix album)|No Rest for the Wicked]]'' lineup (Brent Doerner, Mike Uzelac, and Greg Hinz) to record a new version of the [[AC/DC]] classic "It's a Long Way To The Top", to be included as a bonus track.<ref> [http://www.bravewords.com/news/107485 Bravewords - HELIX Enlist CRASH KELLY's Sean Kelly As New Bassist]</ref> The track was dropped without explanation and has yet to see release. The CD was originally ''It’s Rock Science, NOT Rocket Science!'', before being changed to ''Vagabond Bones'' after a song co-written by Kelly.<ref>[http://www.bravewords.com/news/112781 Bravewords - CRASH KELLY Frontman On Joining HELIX - "When I Dive Into Something I Dive In Full Tilt"]</ref><ref>[http://www.bravewords.com/news/113800 HELIX - Tentative Title Of New Album Revealed]</ref>




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# Jack It Up<ref>[http://www.bravewords.com/news/122835 HELIX Complete New Studio Album; Track-By-Track Rundown Available]</ref>
# Jack It Up<ref>[http://www.bravewords.com/news/122835 HELIX Complete New Studio Album; Track-By-Track Rundown Available]</ref>


=== Unreleased tracks ===
==Credits==
# It's a Long Way To The Top ([[AC/DC]] cover featuring Brent Doerner, Greg Hinz and Mike Uzelac)

== Credits ==
Produced by Aaron Murray, [[Sean Kelly (Canadian musician)|Sean Kelly]] and [[Brian Vollmer]]<br>
Produced by Aaron Murray, [[Sean Kelly (Canadian musician)|Sean Kelly]] and [[Brian Vollmer]]<br>
Recorded at Pocket Studios, [[Toronto Ontario]]
Recorded at Pocket Studios, [[Toronto Ontario]]


===Helix live band members===
=== Helix live band members ===
*[[Brian Vollmer]] - lead vocals<br>
*[[Brian Vollmer]] - lead vocals<br>
*Brent "The Doctor" Doerner - lead guitar<br>
*Brent "The Doctor" Doerner - lead guitar<br>
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*Daryl Gray - bass guitar<br>
*Daryl Gray - bass guitar<br>


===CD Musicians===
=== CD Musicians ===
*Brian Vollmer - vocals<br>
*Brian Vollmer - vocals<br>
*[[Sean Kelly (Canadian musician)|Sean Kelly]] - guitar, bass, background vocals<br>
*[[Sean Kelly (Canadian musician)|Sean Kelly]] - guitar, bass, background vocals<br>
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*Cheryl Lescom - vocals
*Cheryl Lescom - vocals


==Music Videos==
== Music Videos ==
Two music videos were made for ''Vagabond Bones''. Both videos were directed by guitarist Brent Doerner.
Two music videos were made for ''Vagabond Bones''. Both videos were directed by guitarist Brent Doerner.


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* "Hung Over But Still Hanging In" (alternate version without duet)
* "Hung Over But Still Hanging In" (alternate version without duet)


==References==
== References ==


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Revision as of 13:46, 16 December 2009

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Vagabond Bones is a studio album by heavy metal band Helix, released on November 17 2009.[1] It is Helix' 12th full length studio album and 21st album released overall. It contains performances from members of the 80's Helix lineup: Brian Vollmer, Brent Doerner, Daryl Gray, and Greg Hinz, as well as former member and co-producer Sean Kelly. Kelly departed Helix during the production of Vagabond Bones, prompting the reunion of the 80's band. Kelly remained on hand to finish the record before leaving to tour with Nelly Furtado.[2]

During the early stages of recording, frontman Brian Vollmer reunited the surviving members of the No Rest for the Wicked lineup (Brent Doerner, Mike Uzelac, and Greg Hinz) to record a new version of the AC/DC classic "It's a Long Way To The Top", to be included as a bonus track.[3] The track was dropped without explanation and has yet to see release. The CD was originally It’s Rock Science, NOT Rocket Science!, before being changed to Vagabond Bones after a song co-written by Kelly.[4][5]


Track listing

  1. The Animal Inside (Won’t Be Denied)
  2. Go Hard or Go Home
  3. Vagabond Bones
  4. Morning Morning Meltdown
  5. When The Bitter's Get The Better Of You
  6. Hung Over But Still Hanging In (duet with Russ Dwarf of Killer Dwarfs)
  7. Best Mistake I Never Made
  8. Make 'Em Dance
  9. Jack It Up[6]

Unreleased tracks

  1. It's a Long Way To The Top (AC/DC cover featuring Brent Doerner, Greg Hinz and Mike Uzelac)

Credits

Produced by Aaron Murray, Sean Kelly and Brian Vollmer
Recorded at Pocket Studios, Toronto Ontario

Helix live band members

  • Brian Vollmer - lead vocals
  • Brent "The Doctor" Doerner - lead guitar
  • Kaleb "Duckman" Duck - lead guitar
  • Greg "Fritz" Hinz - drums
  • Daryl Gray - bass guitar

CD Musicians

  • Brian Vollmer - vocals
  • Sean Kelly - guitar, bass, background vocals
  • Brent "The Doctor" Doerner - guitar, background vocals
  • Steve Georgakopoulos - guitar
  • Brent "Ned" Niemi - drums
  • Rob MacEachern - drums
  • Greg "Fritz" Hinz - drums
  • Daryl Gray - bass, background vocals
  • Cheryl Lescom - vocals

Music Videos

Two music videos were made for Vagabond Bones. Both videos were directed by guitarist Brent Doerner.

  • "Vagabond Bones"
  • "Hung Over But Still Hanging In" (alternate version without duet)

References