

Album sequels are often a dangerous idea. Given the album’s follow-up status to Rob Zombie’s original psychedelic nightmare hit-factory, it couldn’t be any other way. The message is clear: this is going to be one wild ride. On the cover of Hellbilly Deluxe 2, however, Zombie stares you down directly with blood on his face, horrific scars on his skin, and his teeth bared the bold and brazen logo surrounding his profile frame him like a panel out of a comic book. In 2006, he looked about as clean and normal as he ever has, and he seems to gaze pensively into the distance, pondering one thing or another. A pretty damn sizable change, right? If you were unfamiliar with Zombie as a character and a pop culture figure, you could easily look at the Educated Horses art and mistake it for some kind of introspective acoustic album, the only clue being the slightly jagged font in which Zombie’s name is written.
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The song is featured in the film Idle Hands, and in the TV shows Daria, King of the Hill, Alias and The Flash.Take a look at the cover for Hellbilly Deluxe 2 and compare it to the artwork of Rob Zombie’s previous record, 2006’s Educated Horses.In addition, the latter franchise featured the original version in Twisted Metal and in the 2012 reboot. It was later heard in several video games including Sled Storm, Jet Set Radio, Gran Turismo 2 (though only in the American version), and Twisted Metal 4. The Hot Rod Herman remix version of the song originally appeared in the 1999 Warner Bros.UK Singles ( The Official Charts Company) Scott Humphrey – production, engineering, mixing, programming.In 2021, comedian Shane Gillis performed a cover of the song at Skankfest South. Singer-songwriter Lissie covered the song for the horror film Haunt (2019). It was also covered by gothic metalcore band Motionless in White in 2009 and remixed by electronic rock band Crosses for the album Mondo Sex Head in 2012. The song was covered by Mitchell Sigman for The Electro-Industrial Tribute to Rob Zombie in 2002.

The video also appears in the film Idle Hands. It achieved heavy rotation on MTV following the huge success of the album.
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Hyde at the beginning of the video and the killer robot from the old movie chapter serial The Phantom Creeps. The music video shows Rob Zombie driving the Munster Koach (not the actual Dragula racing car) with various shots of the band members and different scenes from movies, e.g. It fell together really fast and worked, but it could just as easily not been on the record." Music video Strangely enough, 'Dragula' was one of the last songs finished for the record.

He goes on to say that it "was a classic show with great comic characters. Zombie told Billboard magazine that the title came from the name of Grandpa Munster's eponymous dragster DRAG-U-LA on The Munsters. Additionally, it appeared on the soundtracks for video games, films and TV shows. The original single included a big beat remix of the song by Charlie Clouser, entitled the "Hot Rod Herman" remix (in reference to the Munsters episode), which is contained on American Made Music to Strip By (under the name Si Non Oscillas, Noli Tintinnare Mix).

The song also appears on Rob Zombie's Past, Present & Future, the greatest hits album The Best of Rob Zombie. The audio clip "superstition, fear and jealousy" heard at the beginning of the song is a sample of dialogue from the 1960 horror film The City of the Dead (also known as Horror Hotel), and is spoken by Christopher Lee. The song is based on the drag racer " DRAG-U-LA" from the sitcom The Munsters. It is also his best-selling song, and had sold over 717,000 copies in the U.S. Since its release it has become Zombie's most recognizable song as a solo artist. It was released in August 1998 as the lead single from his solo debut Hellbilly Deluxe. " Dragula" is a song and debut single co-written and recorded by American rock musician Rob Zombie.
