Kottonmouth Kings - Fire It Up

Primary Artist
Kottonmouth Kings
Album Title
Fire It Up
Release Date
April 20, 2004 
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Review by David Jeffries
In the 2004 post-9/11 world with America facing one of its most divided elections, the suburban kids need something less complex to rebel and scream about. Hip-hop's street-level thug life has been cabled into kid's bedrooms, so Footloose-styled rebellion is out of the question and labeling Avril Lavigne "punk" hasn't fooled all of them. Times are perfect for The Kottonmouth Kings, and as they should, adults with "taste" dismiss them as crap. It's something The Kings wear as a badge on Fire It Up, another album that gives the finger to nonbelievers. Read More