Guitar Wolf

Guitar Wolf (Japanese: ギターウルフ) is a Japanese garage rock power trio founded in Nagasaki in 1987. The band is known for songs with piercing vocals and an extremely loud style of noise-influenced punk which emphasizes heavy distortion and feedback. They coined the phrase "jet rock 'n' roll", which they also use to describe their musical style – an energetic cross between the Ramones, Link Wray, rockabilly, 77 punk, and garage rock. The band is part of Sony Music Japan's Ki/oon Records division.

Guitar Wolf has released nine studio albums internationally as well as a live album, numerous singles, and a retrospective compilation called Golden Black. The band members have also been featured in two B-grade science fiction horror movies: Wild Zero and Sore Losers. A collection of Guitar Wolf's most popular videos and live performances have been compiled into a limited edition DVD entitled Red Idol. In March 2005, bassist and founding member Billy, also known as Bass Wolf, died of a heart attack at the age of 38. His replacement in the band, bassist U.G., has become a permanent member of Guitar Wolf and now rounds out the trio which currently consist of band members Seiji (Guitar Wolf): U.G. (Bass Wolf); and Toru (Drum Wolf).

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Releases

Sleeve Title Year Format
ギターウルフ* = Guitar Wolf - チラノザウルス四畳半 = T-Rex From A Tiny Space Yojouhan 2016 CD, Album, Stereo
ギターウルフ* = Guitar Wolf - チラノザウルス四畳半 = T-Rex From A Tiny Space Yojouhan 2016 Cassette
ギターウルフ* = Guitar Wolf - チラノザウルス四畳半 = T-Rex From A Tiny Space Yojouhan 2016 CD, Album, Stereo
Guitar Wolf - Somethin Else / Red Rockabilly 1994 Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Single
Guitar Wolf - UFO Romantics 2003 CD, Album
Guitar Wolf - Love & Jett 2019 Vinyl, LP, Album
Guitar Wolf - T-Rex From A Tiny Space Yojouhan 2016 CD, Album
Guitar Wolf - チラノザウルス四畳半 = T-Rex From A Tiny Space Yojouhan 2016 CD, Album, Cassette, Album, Limited Edition
Guitar Wolf - Planet Of The Wolves 1997 CD, Album
Guitar Wolf - Red Idol 2003 DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC
Guitar Wolf - UFO Romantics 2002 CD, Album, Enhanced
Guitar Wolf - Murder By Rock! 1999 CD, Maxi-Single
The Guitar Wolf* - The Guitar Wolf 1991 Cassette
Guitar Wolf - Dead Rock 2007 CD, Album
Guitar Wolf - UFO Romantics 2003 Vinyl, LP, Album
Guitar Wolf - God•Speed•You!! 2000 CD, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition, Promo, Stereo
Guitar Wolf - Missile Me 1996 Vinyl, LP, Album
Guitar Wolf - Wolf Rock! 1993 Vinyl, LP, Album
Guitar Wolf - Love&Jett = ラブアンドジェット 2019 CD, Album
Guitar Wolf - Somethin Else / Red Rockabilly 1994 Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Single
Guitar Wolf - Run Wolf Run 1998 Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
Guitar Wolf - Missile Me 1996 Vinyl, 7"
Guitar Wolf - Can-Nana Fever 1998 CD, Maxi-Single
Guitar Wolf - ブラックレザー爆弾 (Live At WWWX) 2022 Vinyl, LP, Album
Guitar Wolf - Kaminari One 1998 Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM
Guitar Wolf - Missile Me 1996 Vinyl, LP, Album
Guitar Wolf - UFO Romantics 2003 CD, Album, Limited Edition, Promo
Guitar Wolf - Spacebattleshiplove 2011 Vinyl, LP, Album
Guitar Wolf - Missile Me CD, Album, Reissue
Guitar Wolf - Loverock 2004 Vinyl, LP, Album
Guitar Wolf - Dead Rock 2007 All Media, Limited Edition, Promo, Stereo, CD, Album, DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC
Guitar Wolf - Jet Satisfaction 2009 Vinyl, 10", 33 ⅓ RPM
Guitar Wolf - Kawasaki Z II 750 Rock'n'Roll 1997 Vinyl, 7", Single
Guitar Wolf - Jet Generation 1999 CD, Album, Promo
Guitar Wolf - Golden Black 2005 CD, Compilation, Stereo
Guitar Wolf - Missile Me CD, Album
Guitar Wolf - Loverock 2005 CD, Album
Guitar Wolf - UFO Romantics 2002 CD, Album, Enhanced
Guitar Wolf - Wolf Rock! 1993 Vinyl, LP, Album
Guitar Wolf - UFO Romantics 2003 CD, Album, Enhanced
Guitar Wolf - Somethin Else / Red Rockabilly 1994 Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Single
Guitar Wolf - Jet Satisfaction 2009 All Media, Limited Edition, CD, Mini-Album, DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC, Compilation
Guitar Wolf - Run Wolf Run 2002 CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
Guitar Wolf - Kung Fu Ramone 1994 Vinyl, LP, Album, White Label
Guitar Wolf - カミナリワン = Kaminari One 1998 CD, Maxi-Single
Guitar Wolf - Wolf Rock! 2002 CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
Guitar Wolf - UFO Romantics 2003 Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition
Guitar Wolf - Jet Generation 1999 CD, Album, Stereo
Guitar Wolf - Dead Rock 2007 All Media, Limited Edition, Stereo, CD, Album, DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC
Guitar Wolf - Run Wolf Run Vinyl, LP, Album

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Tracklist: Dead Rock

No. Title Runtime
1 Dead Rock 5:04
2 Andromeda Man 4:26
3 Red Me 3:15
4 Fighting Rock 2:32
5 Sex Napoleon 5:08
6 High Schooler Action 4:13
7 Wild Bikini Girl 5:23
8 Tokyo Zombie 4:55
9 Asian Explosion 3:38
10 Ikebukuro Tiger 3:55
11 Fire 4:06
12 Red Situation 4:32
13 Whistling Shadow 4:39

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