Rock Your Face Off is the seventh and final studio album by the American rock band KIX. It is KIX's first studio release in 19 years since their 1995 album Show Business. It is the band's only studio release with bassist Mark Schenker replacing the band's primary songwriter Donnie Purnell. Producer Taylor Rhodes co-wrote three of the album's songs, while former Funny Money guitarist Rob Galpin[1] and Craig Stegall[2] also get co-writing credits.

Rock Your Face Off
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 5, 2014
GenreGlam metal, hard rock
LabelLoud and Proud Records
ProducerTaylor Rhodes
Kix chronology
Show Business
(1995)
Rock Your Face Off
(2014)

The album debuted at #48 on the Billboard Top 200, the second highest charting record ever for KIX next to 'Blow My Fuse'. It also debuted at #1 on the Amazon Rock chart and remained there for over four weeks.

Track listing

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  1. Wheels in Motion (3:34) – (M. Schenker/R. Galpin/C. Stegall)
  2. You're Gone (4:25) – (Schenker/Galpin/Stegall/S. Whiteman)
  3. Can't Stop the Show (4:38) – (Schenker/T. Rhodes)
  4. Rollin' in Honey (4:18) – (Schenker/Rhodes)
  5. Rock Your Face Off (3:30) – (B. Forsythe/Schenker/Whiteman)
  6. All the Right Things (4:04) – (Schenker/Forsythe)
  7. Dirty Girls (4:15) – (Whiteman/Forsythe)
  8. Inside Outside Inn (4:04) – (Whiteman/Schenker/Galpin)
  9. Mean Miss Adventure (3:36) – (Schenker/Galpin/Stegall)
  10. Love Me with Your Top Down (3:44) – (Schenker/K. Scofield/Rhodes)
  11. Tail on the Wag (3:40) – (Whiteman/Forsythe)
  12. Rock & Roll Showdown (3:47) – (Schenker/Galpin/Stegall/Whiteman)

Personnel

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  • Steve Whiteman – Lead Vocals, Harmonica
  • Ronnie "10-10" Younkins – Rhythm Guitar
  • Brian "Damage" Forsythe – Lead Guitar
  • Mark Schenker – Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals
  • Jimmy "Chocolate" Chalfant – Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals

Charts

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Chart (2014) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[3] 49
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[4] 5
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)[5] 5
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[6] 17
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  1. ^ bravewords.com. "Former FUNNY MONEY Guitarist ROB GALPIN Releases First Single From New Solo Album; Audio Sample Available". bravewords.com. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  2. ^ "Mark Schenker  » Blog Archive  » New Song Sample". www.markschenker.com. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  3. ^ "Kix Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
  4. ^ "Kix Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
  5. ^ "Kix Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
  6. ^ "Kix Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 30, 2024.