"Psycho City" is the sixth studio album by the American rock band Great White, released on September 14, 1992. Known for their blues-infused hard rock sound, Great White gained popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s with hits like "Once Bitten, Twice Shy."
"Psycho City" follows the band's successful albums, "Twice Shy" (1989) and "Hooked" (1991). While it didn't achieve the same level of commercial success as its predecessors, it still features the band's signature style. The album includes tracks like "Big Goodbye," "Old Rose Motel," and the title track "Psycho City," showcasing a mix of hard rock anthems and bluesy ballads.
The album was produced by Alan Niven and Michael Lardie, both of whom have a long history with the band. "Psycho City" exemplifies Great White's ability to blend hard rock with a bluesy edge, maintaining their classic rock sound while trying to navigate the shifting musical landscape of the early 1990s grunge era.
Despite facing stiff competition from the grunge movement at the time, "Psycho City" remains a testament to Great White's musical roots and dedication to their craft. The album helped maintain their loyal fan base and is appreciated for its consistency in delivering rock and blues-infused tracks.