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Faster Pussycat is an American glam metal band from Los Angeles, formed in 1985 [1] by vocalist Taime Downe, guitarists Greg Steele and Brent Muscat and bassist Kelly Nickels. The group has since gone through numerous lineup changes leaving Downe as the only constant member.
- Nola
- Nonstop to Nowhere
- Don’T Change That Song
- Where There’S A Whip, There’S A Way
- Babylon
- Poison Ivy
- Slip of The Tongue
- You’Re So Vain
- Bathroom Wall
- House of Pain
“Nola” is a track from the album “Nola,” released in 2021. The name Nola is short for New Orleans, and this song describes the themes of drinking and women associated with the city. Like most Faster Pussycat songs, there’s a heavy emphasis on partying, and the lyrics are somewhat explicit. The song features a catchy riff, making it easy to listen t...
“Nonstop to Nowhere” is a track from the album “Whipped!” released in 1992. This song has a great rock riff, which separates it from most other songs by Faster Pussycat. This track features pretty heavy lyrics with the theme of life on the road being played out in detail. One of two singles released from “Whipped!” following “Rip & Tear.” The music...
In 1989, Faster Pussycat released their debut album. Also, in that year, they hit #1 on the Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Tracks chart with a cover of Tommy James’ “I Want You to Rock Me,” which is still a staple at live shows today. The original version of “Don’t Change That Song” can be found on their 1987 EP, released in 1988. It’s a staple of the...
Originally, “Where There’s a Whip There’s a Way” was released as the b-side to Faster Pussycat’s first single, “Bathroom Wall,” in 1987. Although not as popular as its predecessor, it still hit #8 on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and stayed there for six weeks. It was later re-recorded and included on the 1989 album “Wake Me When I...
In 1987, Faster Pussycat released their debut album on Capitol Records. “Babylon” is a mix of hard rockand glam metal that was included as a bonus track on the cassette release of the album. The song became a staple in the band’s live shows, even more than “Don’t Change That Song.” It was later re-recorded and included on the 1989 album “Wake Me Wh...
“Poison Ivy” was originally released as the b-side to “Bathroom Wall” in 1987, having never appeared on any of their previous releases. It’s a mix of hard rock and glam metal and includes a saxophone solo, played by Carl Fisher. Though not as popular as some of their other singles, it has become a staple in the band’s live sets to this day.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T28PTWGmdYw “Slip of the Tongue” was released in 1989 when Faster Pussycat performed it live on “MTV Unplugged.” It also appeared on their second studio album, “Wake Me When It’s Over,” which peaked at #76 on the Billboard 200. The original song was later re-recorded for the “Take a Bite” release.
Originally written and recorded by Carly Simon, “You’re So Vain” was covered by Faster Pussycat in 2000. Although the band had not released an album since 1989, they were still very popular, with several greatest hits compilations under their belt. This song’s cover became one of their biggest hits to date, peaking at #1 on the Top Independent Albu...
“Bathroom Wall” was released in 1987, when Faster Pussycat performed it live on “MTV Unplugged.” That same year, it also appeared on their debut album. The song’s original version was later re-recorded for the 1989 album, “Wake Me When It’s Over.” “Bathroom Wall” is a staple in the band’s live sets to this day and has even been included on several ...
The opening track from Faster Pussycat’s 1989 album, “Wake Me When It’s Over,” peaked at #39 on the Billboard 200 and is a staple of their live sets to this day. This cover of an old Irish folk song was originally recorded by The Dubliners in 1965 and has been covered by many bands throughout the years. It’s included in several greatest hits compil...
Jul 23, 2008 · Just like any band that has been rattling speakers across the nation for over two decades, Faster Pussycat has had its fair share of ups and downs, internal struggles and even the occasional legal...
Faster Pussycat: Babylon-The Elektra Years 1987-1992. Having counted myself as one of those who saw their arrival (along with others) as the beginning of the end of the 80s rock scene, I must admit that I very nearly passed on the opportunity to review this four CD look back at Faster Pussycat’s five year tenure with Elektra Records.
Nov 16, 2022 · November 16, 2022. Veteran rockers FASTER PUSSYCAT have announced the upcoming release of double A-side singles "Like A Ghost" and "Pirate Love", which will be available digitally via Golden...
While Faster Pussycat guitarist Brent Muscat says that he wasn’t involved with the band’s latest offering, a remix album vocalist Taime Downe had produced for Cleopatra Records, he says that the album was responsible for sparking interest in a reformation of the band.
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If you can get past the lyrical content, you’ll find a well-crafted Faster Pussycat song that will probably remain stuck in your ahead for several hours. It’s one of the band’s longest songs (clocking in at almost 7 minutes), but it’s worth the listen if you enjoy the band or their genre in general.
