Technical Difficulties

Infobox Album |
Name = Technical Difficulties
Type = Album
Artist = Racer X


Released = December 8, 1999
Recorded =
Genre = Heavy metal
Length = 55:29
Label = Shrapnel Records
Producer = Paul Gilbert
Reviews =

Last album = "Live Extreme, Vol. 2"
(1992)
This album = "Technical Difficulties" (1999)
Next album = "Superheroes" (2000)

"Technical Difficulties" is a heavy metal album recorded by Racer X. It is the band's third studio record, and introduced the final lineup of the band – which excluded Bruce Bouillet.

It was the first Racer X album to be recorded after the band's hiatus.__NOTOC__

Track listing

#"Phallic Tractor" - 0:56
#"Fire of Rock" - 4:57
#"Snakebite" - 4:23
#"Technical Difficulties" - 4:21 *
#"Miss Mistreater" - 4:32
#"Bolt in My Heart" - 4:11
#"17th Moon" - 4:06
#"Waiting" - 4:30
#"Poison Eyes" - 4:18
#"B.R.O." - 1:20
#"God of the Sun" - 5:16
#"Give It to Me" - 3:16
#"The Executioner's Song" - 4:09
#"Children of the Grave" - 5:16 ** (Black Sabbath Cover)

* * A track evolved from the intro song "Metal Dog" on Gilbert's instructional video "Terrifying Guitar Trip"
* ** Bonus track included on Japanese version.

Personnel

*John Alderete, bass guitar
*Paul Gilbert, lead and rhythm guitar
*Jeff Martin, vocals
*Scott Travis, drums

Additional credits

* "B.R.O." originally composed by J.S. Bach; rearranged by P. Gilbert
* "Children of the Grave" written by Tony Iommi, Bill Ward, Geezer Butler, and Ozzy Osbourne

External links

* [http://www.racerxband.com Official Racer X website]