Andrew W. K.

In 2004, Andrew drummed with To Live and Shave in L.A., a band featuring Weasel Walter, Thurston Moore and Tom Smith. 2003 brought Basement Jaxx's third full length album, Kish Kash, which included contributions from Lisa Kekaula (of the Bellrays), Me'shell Ndegeocello, Dizzee Rascal, Cotlyn Jackson, J C Chasez, Siouxsie Sioux, and Phoebe. So far, the show is a hit. "Where's Your Head At?", which relies on a sample of Gary Numan's "M.E." for its hook, became a huge international hit in 2002 (see 2002 in music) and is perhaps Basement Jaxx's best known song. In 2004, MTV2 gave Andrew his own reality show, Your Friend, Andrew WK. The music video for album opener "Romeo" is a parody of a bollywood movie. It also spawned the hit single, "Tear It Up". Their next full length album, 2001's Rooty included singles "Romeo", "Jus 1 Kiss", "Where's Your Head At?", and "Get Me Off".

This did not stop it from being a hit, though, and it was an even bigger smash than I Get Wet. Basement Jaxx also released Jaxx Unreleased, a compilation of b-sides, remixes, and other assorted material, in 1999. In spite of Andrew's party-hearty debut, The Wolf was more of a mature effort, with insightful lyrics and more of a melodic sound. "Red Alert" was used in a Coca-Cola commercial. In late 2003, along with all the other hair band revival artists he spawned, he released a sophomore album, The Wolf. Remedy includes the "Red Alert", "Rendez Vu", "Jump N' Shout", and "Bingo Bango" singles. In 2002, he re-recorded his old song "We Want Fun" for the soundtrack of Jackass: The Movie. In 1999, Basement Jaxx released their first full length album, Remedy, to wide acclaim.

He also recorded an original song for KitKat chocolate wafers entitled 'Gimme a Break'. It includes early Basement Jaxx hits including "Samba Magic" and the anthemic "Flylife". His work also showed up in several commercials: the opening track, 'It's Time To Party', was featured in a commercial for Hotwire.com, a Coors spot, and an Expedia.com ad. 1997's Atlantic Jaxx Recordings is a compilation of select releases on their Atlanic Jaxx label from 1994 to 1997. I Get Wet was considered one of the best albums of the year, with the songs "Party Hard" and "She is Beautiful" becoming smash singles. Basement Jaxx started in Brixton, south London in 1994. That summer, he played Ozzy Osbourne's Ozzfest, along with acts such as Down, Black Sabbath, and System of a Down. Basement Jaxx are a critically acclaimed UK house music duo comprised of Felix Buxton and Simon Ratcliffe that rose to popularity in the late 1990s.

The album went to #1 on Billboard's 'Heatseekers' list and caused quite a stir, due to its retro sound. J C Chasez. with a large stream of blood running from his nose, down his chin and onto his throat. This cover art caused a controversy in Europe, as it was seen as endorsing cocaine usage. "Plug it in" (2004) ft. It is also known for its highly recognizable cover art: a photo of a greasy-haired Andrew W.K. Lisa Kekaula. The album was a raunchy hair metal affair, complete with pounding guitars and background synths. "Good Luck" (2003) ft.

WK released his second solo album, I Get Wet, in 2002 on Island Records. Dizzee Rascal. Later, he recorded an EP of songs as a solo artist titled Girls Own Juice in 2000, which included songs such as "Violent Life", "Girls Own Juice", "Make Sex", and "We Want Fun", a few of which he has re-recorded for later releases. "Lucky Star" (2003) ft. He also released a few songs as a solo keyboardist under the name Ancient Art of Boar. "Get Me Off" (2002). Marks—and was enthusiastically hyped by the local press, most notably by Gavin McInnes of Vice Magazine. "Where's Your Head At?" (2001).