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April 23, 2004

Andrew W.K. Talks TV Show

Rocker to dispense weekly advice on MTV2
July 31, 2003

W.K. Takes "Wolf" Out

Headlining tour starts in August
June 26, 2003

Andrew W.K. Hungry on "Wolf"

Second album coming in September
March 12, 2003

Andrew WK Has "Bone" to Pick

Michigan Rocker deals with new album, old problem

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The Wolf

No one who heard Andrew W.K.'s 2001 debut, I Get Wet, was on the fence about it. You either adored it or were cheesed off by its relentlessly cheerful, anthemic inversion of metal. W.K.'s second album, The Wolf, is less frantic than its predecessor, but it still boils over with Meat Loaf-esque...

2003 RS: 3of 5 Stars

I Get Wet

2001

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Andrew W.K.'s debut album, I Get Wet, was such a crystalline example of dumb fun that it raised an unusual set of questions: Is this guy serious, or is he being ironic? And, if he's being ironic, does that mean it's wrong to like it so much? W.K. (short for Wilkes-Krier) preaches the gospel of good times on songs that combine hair-metal riffs and pop melodies into a straight shot of adrenaline....

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