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| − | "'''Rock Is Dead'''" is the third single and the fourth track of the third album ''[[Mechanical Animals]]''. | + | "'''Rock Is Dead'''" is the third single and the fourth track of the third album ''[[Mechanical Animals]]''. |
| − | == Appearances == | + | ==Appearances== |
| − | === Albums === | + | ===Albums=== |
* ''[[Mechanical Animals]]'' (1998) | * ''[[Mechanical Animals]]'' (1998) | ||
* ''[[Lest We Forget – The Best Of]]'' (2004) | * ''[[Lest We Forget – The Best Of]]'' (2004) | ||
| − | === Singles === | + | ===Singles=== |
* [[Rock Is Dead (single)|"Rock Is Dead"]] (1999) | * [[Rock Is Dead (single)|"Rock Is Dead"]] (1999) | ||
| − | === Soundtracks === | + | ===Soundtracks=== |
* ''The Matrix'' (1999) | * ''The Matrix'' (1999) | ||
* ''Beat the Devil'' (2002) | * ''Beat the Devil'' (2002) | ||
| − | == Versions == | + | ==Versions== |
* "Rock Is Dead" <small>— Appears on ''[[Mechanical Animals]]''.</small> | * "Rock Is Dead" <small>— Appears on ''[[Mechanical Animals]]''.</small> | ||
* "Rock is Dead" (Live) <small>— Appears on ''[[The Last Tour on Earth]]''.</small> | * "Rock is Dead" (Live) <small>— Appears on ''[[The Last Tour on Earth]]''.</small> | ||
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* "Rock Is Dead" (Bass Version) <small>— Performed once on [[2015/11/09 Florence, Italy|November 9, 2015]] in Florence, Italy</small> | * "Rock Is Dead" (Bass Version) <small>— Performed once on [[2015/11/09 Florence, Italy|November 9, 2015]] in Florence, Italy</small> | ||
| − | == Music video == | + | ==Music video== |
| − | [[ | + | [[Image:RID1.png|thumb|right|200px|Manson performing in the music video.]] |
The [http://youtube.com/watch?v=302UTCt3cF0 music video], directed by Samuel Bayer, features a basic performance from the band. The music video premiered on MTV during the second week of March 1999.<ref>''important information for you''. [[MarilynManson.net]]. [[Marilyn Manson]]. March 4, 1999.</ref> There's also another version of the video, which includes scenes from the ''Matrix'' movie. | The [http://youtube.com/watch?v=302UTCt3cF0 music video], directed by Samuel Bayer, features a basic performance from the band. The music video premiered on MTV during the second week of March 1999.<ref>''important information for you''. [[MarilynManson.net]]. [[Marilyn Manson]]. March 4, 1999.</ref> There's also another version of the video, which includes scenes from the ''Matrix'' movie. | ||
| − | == Lyrics == | + | ==Lyrics== |
All simple monkeys with alien babies | All simple monkeys with alien babies | ||
Amphetamines for boys | Amphetamines for boys | ||
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God is in the TV | God is in the TV | ||
| − | == Personnel == | + | ==Personnel== |
* [[Marilyn Manson]] – vocals | * [[Marilyn Manson]] – vocals | ||
* [[Twiggy Ramirez]] – all guitars and bass | * [[Twiggy Ramirez]] – all guitars and bass | ||
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* [[Ginger Fish]] – drums | * [[Ginger Fish]] – drums | ||
| − | == Trivia == | + | ==Trivia== |
* This song has been performed on every subsequent tour since the [[Rock Is Dead (tour)]]. | * This song has been performed on every subsequent tour since the [[Rock Is Dead (tour)]]. | ||
* In 1998, a poll was held on [[MarilynManson.com]] to gather opinions on whether the band's next music video should be for "Rock Is Dead" or "[[The Last Day on Earth]]". | * In 1998, a poll was held on [[MarilynManson.com]] to gather opinions on whether the band's next music video should be for "Rock Is Dead" or "[[The Last Day on Earth]]". | ||
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* The song appears in the credits to ''The Matrix'' along with "Wake Up" by Rage Against The Machine. | * The song appears in the credits to ''The Matrix'' along with "Wake Up" by Rage Against The Machine. | ||
| − | == References == | + | ==References== |
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