Helmet was formed in New York City in 1989 by founding members Page Hamilton, Henry Bogdan, Peter Mengede and John Stanier. The group signed to Amphetamine Reptile Records, and released their first full-length album, Strap It On, in 1991. Interscope Records soon came calling and signed the band in 1992. Read more
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Betty Re-issue!
Posted by Admin on Jun 29 2010
Betty
Today Helmet re-issues their third and much beloved album Betty.
The download-only release includes the 14 original album tracks plus 5 bonus tracks, all available through the helmetmusic.com website. The additional tracks were originally only available on the 10″ double gatefold LP and 12″ single for “Biscuits for Smut” released by Interscope in 1994.
We are happy to make them available here for digital download.
Here’s the extra goods in detail:
1. Flushings
2. Thick
3. Pariah
4. Biscuits for Smut (Pooch Mix)
5. Biscuits for Smut (Mutt Mix)
Play loud, rock, repeat.
