Hotheads

Hotheads
Studio album by
Boiled in Lead
Released1986
GenreCeltic rock/Celtic punk, folk punk, gypsy punk
LabelAtomic Theory Records
Boiled in Lead chronology
Boiled in Lead
(1985) 		Hotheads
(1986) 		From the Ladle to the Grave
(1989)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music[2]
MusicHound Folk[3]
Twin Cities Reader[4]
Green Man Review(positive)[5]

Hotheads is the second album by Twin Cities-based alt-rock/world-music band Boiled in Lead. Like its predecessor BOiLeD iN lEaD, it is strongly centered on a blend of alt-rock and traditional Celtic folk, and has been called its "most roundly Celtic" album.[6]

  1. ^ Renner, Chip. "Boiled in Lead: Old Lead" at AllMusic. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  2. ^ Larkin, Colin, ed. (1995). "Boiled in Lead". The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 5. Middlesex, England: Guinness Publishing. pp. 727–728.
  3. ^ Walters, Neal; Mansfield, Brian; Walters, Tim (1998). MusicHound Folk: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. p. 75. ISBN 1-57859-037-X.
  4. ^ Keller, Martin (March 1987), "Boiled in Lead: Hotheads", Twin Cities Reader
  5. ^ Lipsig, Chuck (17 January 2011). "Boiled in Lead: The Not Quite Complete Recordings". Green Man Review. Archived from the original on 21 January 2011. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  6. ^ Jones, Simon (March 1989), "On the Boil: Simon Jones Investigates Boiled in Lead", Folk Roots (69), London: Southern Rag Ltd.: 20–22