Biography
Despite the fact that the American Music Trio House of Pain was broken back in the distant 1996, after several times attempted to reunite, the fans still remember and love his work. In early June, 2019, Hip-Hop-portal Outstyle made a selection of 10 steep track tracks, not counting the megapopular Jump Around, thus refuted the opinion that the performers were the authors of one hit, and Danny Boy is a fairly mediocre members of the team.The history of creation and composition
At the start of the 90s Eric Francis Sreki, who took the creative alias of Everlast and had time to be part of the RHYME Syndicate label, with the assistance of the ICE-T Raper presented the debut solo plate Forever Everlasting. Unfortunately, it was not possible to achieve the desired result, and the performer decided to go into collective work - with this, the history of the creation of House of Pain began.
In this, he was helped by two close comrade - Leor Dimant (Dj Lethal), born in Latvia, when she was still part of the Soviet Union, and Danny Boy (Daniel O'Connor), with whom he studied at William Howard Taft Charter High School. In addition to the famous students of the school, William Finnegan's Pulitzer Prize laureate, and Actresses Lisa Kudrou and Robin Wright, and Basketball players Larry Drew II and Bryce Dejan-Jones, and other celebrities.
Embed from getty imagesThe team was signed on Tommy Boy Records and released there the first eponymous collection, consisting of 18 songs. Two versions (original and remix) of the megapopular discontinuous jump around were immediately among the tracks. In many ways, thanks to this hurt, the "blowing" world charts, a disk, which received a laudatory reviews of Rolling Stone magazines, Q Magazine, The Source, NME, got a multiplatin certification. The clip on it, hosted on Youtube in 2017, had scored more than 50 million views for 3 years.
As for such a frightening name of the team, translated into Russian sounding like "House of Pain", then it is a reference to the literary work. Namely - to the scientific fiction novel Herbert Wells "Island of Dr. Moro".
The trillery logo was placed on the logo - the symbol of the Emerald Island, which, together with Irish motifs in singles later caused a lot of disputes: whether the singers are really related to the country or is only a part of the thoughtful image.
"We are often asked how much we consider ourselves with Irish. I will answer: Irish blood flowing into us is the only thing that unites us, and we are talking about it in our music. We fully fit into the Irish stereotype: we drink, shout loudly, we swear. And in the songs the same, "the frontman group explained in an interview.Music
House of Pain's debut album contained another successful single Shamrocks & Shenanigans, adding popularity and made through the best hits of the USA, Great Britain, New Zealand and other countries.The group began to actively give concerts, touring and engaged in collaboration with colleagues on the Music Cypress Hill, Funkdoobest, Wooliganz, Public Enemy and L7. Together with the Helmet "House of Pain" worked on the creation of a soundtrack to the thriller "Night of the Scary Court" directed by Stephen Hopkins, where Everlast lit in one of the roles.
In the 1994th discography, the team, creating in the Hip-Hop genre, has been enriched with the new Collection of Same As IT Ever Was. He was recorded in difficult conditions: Shrodi then served her home arrest on charges of storing weapons. Despite all the difficulties and enough contradictory reviews, the record became golden.
1996 turned out to be rich in events. First, the light saw the third "Studio" Truth Crushed to Earth Shall Rise Again, which did not pass without the participation of Sadat X, Cokni O'Dire, Divine Styler and Guru. Secondly, there was an unexpected collapse of the team.
Collapse of the collective
October 22, 1996, Everlast announced his care, and each participant of the group sat down for his own creative biography. Danny Boy founded an art company, Dj Lethal hit Limp Bizkit, who often played at the concerts of the Caver version of the sensational Jump Around. Everlast plunged into solo execution and released the Whitey Ford Sings The Blues in 1998, who had mad success.
In 2006, the musicians took the first attempt to come together, uniting in La Coka Nostra along with Ill Bill, Slaine and Big Left. After 3 years, House of Pain has performed at a private event organized by the President of Ultimate Fighting Championship Dane White in Boston on St. Patrick's Day.
On August 10, 2010, an official announcement was published that the "House of Pain" came back. The team in September was pleased with his presence at Epicenter Music Festival. In 2011, rappers went to the tour (though, without DJ Lethal due to the conditions of his contract with the "Limp Bizkit") and did not bypass Festivals of Australia, Scotland and the UK.
In 2017, the team again made Cambake on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the release of the debut plate. Hip Hoper Tours captured not only Washington, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Massachusetts, California, but also Moscow. The Russian fans of the applauses in early June in the metropolitan club Gipsy. Now to follow the life of idols Fans can through photos on social networks, for example in "Instagram".
Discography
- 1992 - House of Pain
- 1994 - Legend.
- 1994 - SAME AS IT EVER WAS
- 1996 - Truth Crushed to Earth Shall Rise Again
Clips
- Jump Around
- ON POINT.
- WHO'S THE MAN
- Fed Up.
- Shamrocks and Shenanigans.
- INSANE IN THE BRAIN