A Rock'n'Roll Sensation
Markus Grosskopf, Helloween's bassist since the band's beginnings, steps out with The Fireball Monkeys, a rock'n'roll and rockabilly band, and this is their first album.
CD Details
| Artist | THE FIREBALL MONKEYS |
|---|---|
| Title | A Rock'n'Roll Sensation |
| Release date | |
| Japanese edition | |
| Label | Victor Entertainment |
| Format | CD (Japanese edition, first pressing) |
| Catalog No. | VICP-65645 |
| Tracks | 16 |
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Track List
- Never Too Late
- Rock'n'Roll Attack
- You Will Be Mine
- Daily Deliver
- Mighty Blue Moon
- Rock'n'Roll Sensation
- Ding Dong King Kong
- Number 9 Train
- Always Be My Girl
- Making Love
- On The Road Again
- Daily Deliver (Acoustic)
- Intermezzo (Acoustic)
- Number 9 Train (Acoustic Blues Version)
- Number 9 Train (Acoustic)
- Solitary Bitter Man (Acoustic)
Music Video
Number 9 Train (The German Wahnsinn Studios Sessions) · Official Live Duo Cover
Solitary Bitterman (The German Wahnsinn Studios Sessions) · Official Live Duo Session
LINER NOTES
Markus Grosskopf, Helloween's bassist since the band's beginnings, steps out with The Fireball Monkeys, a rock'n'roll and rockabilly band, and this is their first album. He sings as well as playing bass; Jan Eckert, formerly the bassist of Iron Savior, handles vocals and guitar, and Dani Löble, Grosskopf's partner in Helloween's rhythm section, plays drums. In Japan, Victor Entertainment released it on 6 May 2026 as VICP-65645, and the first pressing follows the eleven album tracks with the five songs of the acoustic EP The German Wahnsinn Session, sixteen tracks and about 53 minutes in total. The eleven-song album appeared digitally on 30 May 2026. The band's channel also carries duo performances filmed at The German Wahnsinn Studios in Hamburg, among them "Number 9 Train" and "Solitary Bitterman".