Release Date: May 16, 2025

Released in 2000, “Bad Sneakers and a Piña Colada” is the second studio album by Swedish hard rock band Hardcore Superstar. The album blends elements of sleaze rock, glam metal, and punk energy, helping to establish the band’s signature sound.

Featuring standout tracks like “Liberation”, “Someone Special”, and “You Will Never Know”, the album delivers infectious hooks, high-energy riffs, and anthemic choruses. With its raw attitude and melodic edge, “Bad Sneakers and a Piña
Colada” received critical acclaim and commercial success, particularly in Sweden and Japan.

This album played a crucial role in reviving the sleaze rock scene in the early 2000s, positioning Hardcore Superstar as a major force in the genre. For fans of energetic, attitude-driven rock, “Bad Sneakers and a Piña Colada” remains a defining release in Hardcore Superstar’s discography.

Bad Sneakers And A Piña Colada is available as a 25th anniversary edition of 666 numbered copies on translucent red coloured vinyl.

SIDE A
1.    Hello/Goodbye
2.    You Will Never Know
3.    Liberation
4.    Have You Been Around
5.    Punk Rock Song
6.    Beat You Down

SIDE B
1.    Rock’N’Roll Star
2.    Someone Special
3.    Slide Song
4.    Hey Now!!
5.    Strapped
6.    Bubblegum Ride
7.    So Deep Inside