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Shootyz Groove
Shootyz Groove is a rap rock band formed in Bronx, New York City, New York in 1992.
History.
Formed in 1992, the band originally consisted of Donny on guitar, Spec on bass guitar, Dose on drums, and their two MCs Season and Sense. Within two years the band had a record deal with Mercury Records and released a live EP (recorded in Queens) in 1994, with their first full-length album, "Jammin' in Vicious Environments" ("J.I.V.E.
Hipnosis (Shootyz Groove album)
Hipnosis is the second studio album by American rap rock/funk metal band Shootyz Groove. It was released on June 24, 1997 by Roadrunner Records.
Background.
After their 1994 album "Jammin' In Vicious Environments" failed to attract mainstream attention, Shootyz Groove departed the major label Mercury Records for the-then independently run metal label Roadrunner Records. Following the release of "Hipnosis" in mid-1997, Shootyz Groove again switched labels, moving to the major label Reprise Records,