Buckcherry

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Biography

Buckcherry is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California formed in 1995. The band released two albums, Buckcherry (1999) and Time Bomb (2001), before dissolving in the summer of 2002. In 2005, lead vocalist Josh Todd and lead guitarist Keith Nelson reformed Buckcherry and released a new album on April 16, 2006, 15. It contained Buckcherry's biggest crossover hits to date, "Crazy Bitch", and their first Billboard Hot 100 top ten hit, "Sorry". Their fourth album, Black Butterfly, was released in September 2008, and their fifth album, All Night Long, was released on August 3, 2010. They are currently writing a sixth album, Confessions, which is due for release in 2013.

Details

Item Name Item Details
Year Formed 1995
Number of Albums 20
Record Label Century Media
Website buckcherry.com
Wikipedia Buckcherry on Wikipedia
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Trivia

What number one hit was released in 1999?

Lit Up

...Their eponymous 1999 debut generated the number one mainstream rock hit Lit Up , which was enough to keep the band afloat until they had an unexpected ...
What was the name of the band's third album?

15

...d afloat until they had an unexpected hit in 2006 with their third album, 15 . Boasting the sordid rocker Crazy Bitch and Sorry (a power ballad that cr...
When did Buckcherry form?

mid1995

...neup changes, always anchored by singer Josh Todd. Buckcherry formed in mid1995 , when Todd and guitarist Keith Nelson were introduced through a mutual...
When did Buckcherry release their self-titled LP?

1999

...y signed with DreamWorks Records and issued their selftitled debut LP in 1999 . Singles such as Check Your Head and For the Movies were modern rock hit...
In what year did Buckcherry release their second album?

2000

...ies were modern rock hits, raising Buckcherry's profile by the summer of 2000 . The following year, Buckcherry released their second album, Time Bomb. ...
When did the band dissolve?

2002

...two albums, Buckcherry (1999) and Time Bomb (2001), before dissolving in 2002 . Buckcherry's first album Buckcherry was DreamWorks first album to go go...
Who was the lead vocalist in the band in 2005?

Josh Todd

...ckcherry was DreamWorks first album to go gold. In 2005, lead vocalist Josh Todd and lead guitarist Keith Nelson reformed Buckcherry with a new lineup...
When was Hellbound released?

June 25, 2021

...in 2019. Their ninth and most recent album Hellbound was released on June 25, 2021 . History edit Formation: 19951999 edit Josh Todd grew up in the Ana...
What was Josh Todd's first band name?

Slamhound

...orest, California. Early on, Todd fronted the Hollywood glam rock band Slamhound . He eventually met lead guitarist Keith Nelson through their tattoo a...
Who was Slamhound's tattoo artist?

Kevin Quinn

...arly on, Todd fronted the Hollywood glam rock band Slamhound. He eventually met lead guitarist Keith Nelson through their tattoo artist ( Kevin Quinn )....
In what year was Buckcherry formed?

1995

...Buckcherry is a band formed in Los Angeles back in 1995 . The band released two albums before dissolving in summer 2002 after lead singer Josh Todd lef...
How many albums were released by the band before it disbanded in 2002?

two

...uckcherry is a band formed in Los Angeles back in 1995. The band released two albums before dissolving in summer 2002 after lead singer Josh Todd left...
Who was the drummer for the duo?

Devon Glenn

...w demos before being joined by bassist Jonathan Brightman and drummer Devon Glenn . The band added a second guitarist, Yogi, and were signed to DreamWo...
When did Josh Todd leave the band to pursue a solo career?

July 2002

...ted turn of events, Josh Todd left the band to pursue a solo career in July 2002 , leading to the bands demise. The band was held on ice for over two y...
For how long was the band held on ice?

over two years

... band to pursue a solo career in July 2002, leading to the bands demise. The band was held on ice for over two years while Todd pursued a solo career....
Who are the two permanent members of Buckcherry?

Todd and Nelson

...ses. In subsequent years, the Buckcherry lineup has fluctuated, but Todd and Nelson have remained the two permanent members. Igniting on Their Debut: ...
What band did Buckcherry draw inspiration from?

Guns N Roses

...established the groundwork for the bands musical style. Drawing from Guns N Roses and also oldschool L.A. punk, but with a more radiofriendly sheen, B...
How did the rest of the album follow its lead?

embracing hedonism without reservation

...g riffs, and the rest of the album followed its lead in embracing hedonism without reservation . The album eventually went gold. A Real 'Bomb': The ban...
What was Buckcherry's second album called?

Time Bomb

...ventually went gold. A Real 'Bomb': The bands sophomore release, 2001s Time Bomb , proved to be a critical and commercial disappointment. The badboy at...
Which label did the band blame for Time Bomb's failure to catch on?

Dreamworks

...iltypleasure fun. For their part, Buckcherry blamed personnel changes at their floundering label, Dreamworks , for Time Bomb s inability to catch fire....
Who was the bassist of the group?

Jonathan 'J.B.' Brightman

...itarist Keith Nelson, the pair soon joined forces with bassist Jonathan 'J.B.' Brightman and drummer Devon Glenn and started to play shows around the ...
What was the name of the guitarist in the band?

Keith Nelson

...n Los Angeles, California USA, by vocalist Joshua Todd and guitarist Keith Nelson , the pair soon joined forces with bassist Jonathan 'J.B.' Brightman ...
What company did the band sign a record deal with?

DreamWorks

...ith an extra guitarist, Yogi and eventually signed a record deal with DreamWorks . The following year, it was announced that Buckcherry was on hiatus. ...
What was the name of the first single off the band's third album?

Crazy Bitch

.... The following year, it was announced that Buckcherry was on hiatus. Crazy Bitch , the first single off the band's third album, peaked at 3 on The Hot...
Crazy Bitch peaked at what number on The Hot Mainstream Rock chart?

3

...iatus. Crazy Bitch, the first single off the band's third album, peaked at 3 on The Hot Mainstream Rock chart and reached the 13 slot on The Hot Moder...
How high did Too Drunk... climb on the Hot Mainstream Rock chart?

7

...anadian Albums charts. The first single, Too Drunk..., quickly ascended to 7 on The Hot Mainstream Rock chart and was followed by Rescue Me which was ...
What was the name of the first single released by the Quintet?

Too Drunk...

...rd 200 and at 6 on the Top Canadian Albums charts. The first single, Too Drunk... , quickly ascended to 7 on The Hot Mainstream Rock chart and was foll...
What year did All Night Long come out?

2010

... was one place short of cracking the top 10 of the same chart. In August 2010 arrived All Night Long which found Buckcherry continuing on the laid out...
How many Billboard Rock Songs did the title track reach on the Billboard's Rock Songs chart?

28

...e CD's titletrack was the first single off their fifth record, it reached 28 on the Billboard's Rock Songs chart and was followed by two more singles:...
What was the name of the original Christmas song released by the band?

Christmas Is Here

...ead and It's A Party. In the fall the band released an original Christmas song entitled Christmas Is Here which was picked up by Active Rock stations....