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Adrian Bushby
Adrian Bushby is a recording engineer, mixer and producer. He works from his home studio in London, England and has recorded and mixed for artists including; New Order (band), New Order, Placebo (band), Placebo, U2, Spice Girls, Feeder (band), Feeder, Jamie T and Maxïmo Park. In 2008 he won a Grammy Award for his work on American Rock music, rock band Foo Fighters sixth studio album Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace. He was awarded another in 2011 for The Resistance (album) by English rock band Muse (band), Muse. Adrian was given a TEC Awards, TEC Award in 2008 for Outstanding Creative Achievement in Record Production and went on to win the Music Producers Guild Award for Single of the Year in 2010. References External links * English audio engineers Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{England-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Order (band)
New Order are an English Rock music, rock band formed in Salford in 1980 by vocalist and guitarist Bernard Sumner, bassist Peter Hook, and drummer Stephen Morris (musician), Stephen Morris. Their fusion of post-punk and electronic dance music made them one of the most acclaimed and influential bands of the 1980s.Ankeny, Jason. [ "New Order > Biography"]. AllMusic. Retrieved 16 March 2025. The band was formed after the disbandment of their previous band, Joy Division, following the suicide of lead singer Ian Curtis. Later that year, keyboardist Gillian Gilbert joined the band. They became the flagship band for the Manchester-based independent record label Factory Records, and its nightclub, The Haçienda. They worked in a long-term collaboration with graphic designer Peter Saville (graphic designer), Peter Saville who worked on their album covers. While the band's early years were initially overshadowed by Joy Division's post-punk legacy, their experience in the early 1980s New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Magic Gang
The Magic Gang were an English indie rock band formed in Brighton in 2013. The band consists of Jack Kaye and Kristian Smith who are vocalists and guitarists, bassist Angus Taylor, and drummer Paeris Giles. Songs from the band have been described as having elements of power pop and indie pop, and the group's vocal harmonies have been compared to those of the Beach Boys. History The band members are originally from Bournemouth. Kaye and Smith met each other at Brockenhurst College. They moved in together with Taylor and Giles in Brighton after meeting them while studying at BIMM University. The band released their first EP, ''The Magic Gang'', on 8 January 2016 on the record label Teleharmonium Records. They released their second EP, ''The Second EP From'', on 23 September 2016 and their third, ''EP Three'' on 24 March 2017. ''EP Three'' was the first ever release on YALA! Records, a record label that had recently been founded by Felix White, guitarist from The Maccabees. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The 2nd Law
''The 2nd Law'' is the sixth studio album by the English rock band Muse, first released on 28 September 2012 through Warner Bros. Records and the band's own Helium-3 imprint. Recording took place in studios between London and Los Angeles County, beginning in October 2011 and ending in August 2012. ''The 2nd Law'' was Muse's second album to be solely self-produced, following '' The Resistance'' (2009). It features additional musicians that performed brass, strings, and choir vocals. ''The 2nd Law'' is a concept album about a deteriorating planet that its inhabitants can no longer live on. Major lyrical themes include societal collapse, totalitarianism, and the second law of thermodynamics, which the title references. Musically, the band chose to experiment significantly and create a sound that was distinct from their previous records. The album incorporates art rock, progressive rock, and electronic music with Muse's traditional alternative rock style. Acts such as Queen, Davi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Traffic
''Black Traffic'' is a fifth studio album by English alternative rock band Skunk Anansie. It was released on 17 September 2012 through 100% Records, earMUSIC and Carosello Records. The first single from the album is "I Believed in You" which is about people being disappointed in their politicians. In 2012 it was awarded a silver certification from the Independent Music Companies Association, which indicated sales of at least 20,000 copies throughout Europe. Track listing All tracks written by Skunk Anansie. Personnel ;Skunk Anansie *Skin - vocals; keyboards on "Spit You Out" and "This is Not a Game" *Martin "Ace" Kent - guitar *Richard "Cass" Lewis - bass; keyboards on "Spit You Out", "This is Not a Game" and "Drowning" * Mark Richardson - drums with: *François "Frah" Charon, Samaha Achoun - additional voices and guitar on "Spit You Out" *Erika Footman - backing vocals on "Our Summer Kills the Sun" *Anthony Leung - keyboards, programming *Isaac Aryee - keyboards on "Drowni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skunk Anansie
Skunk Anansie are a British Rock music, rock band whose members include Skin (musician), Skin (vocals, guitar), Cass (bass, guitar), Ace (guitar) and Mark Richardson (musician), Mark Richardson (drums). Skunk Anansie formed in 1994, disbanded in 2001 and reformed in 2009. The name "Skunk Anansie" is taken from Akan people, Akan Folklore, folk tales of Anansi the spider-man of Ghana, with "Skunk" added to "make the name nastier". They have released six studio albums: ''Paranoid & Sunburnt'' (1995), ''Stoosh'' (1996), ''Post Orgasmic Chill'' (1999), ''Wonderlustre'' (2010), ''Black Traffic'' (2012) and ''Anarchytecture'' (2016); one compilation album, ''Smashes and Trashes'' (2009); and several hit singles, including "Charity (single), Charity", "Hedonism (single), Hedonism", "Selling Jesus (single), Selling Jesus" and "Weak (single), Weak". They are often grouped as part of the Britrock movement, as opposed to the contemporary Britpop of their early years due to their overall h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Will Young
William Robert Young (born 20 January 1979) is an English singer, songwriter and actor. He came to prominence after winning the 2002 inaugural series of the ITV talent contest '' Pop Idol'', making him the first winner of the worldwide '' Idol'' franchise. His double A-sided debut single " Anything Is Possible" / "Evergreen" was released two weeks after the show's finale and became the fastest-selling debut single in the UK. Young also came in fifth place in '' World Idol'' performing the single " Light My Fire" written by the band the Doors. As a teenager, Young studied politics at the University of Exeter before moving to London, where he studied musical theatre at the Arts Educational Schools in Chiswick. Young put his studies on hold in late 2001 to become a contestant on ''Pop Idol''. After winning the competition the following year, he released his debut album ''From Now On (Will Young album), From Now On'' (2002) which went straight to number one. ''Friday's Child (albu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jenn Ayache
Superbus is a five-piece France, French pop rock band formed in 1999 with Jenn Ayache on lead vocals. The band's name is from the Latin word ''wikt:superbus, superbus'', meaning ''proud'', which Ayache stumbled upon while browsing through a Latin dictionary. The band has released five studio albums to date and a compilation album. Beginnings After a trip to the United States to perfect her English language, English in 1999, Jennifer Ayache looked for musicians to form a group. She met Michel Giovannetti, a guitarist, and François Even, a bassist, bass guitarist, who already knew each other from another group, and formed a new band, initially as a three-piece before two other members joined. Those two were later replaced by Guillaume Rousé on Drum kit, drums and Patrice Focone on guitar. Rousé left the band in 2005 and was replaced by Greg Jacks. History In 2002, Superbus released its first album, ''Aéromusical''. The band's second album, ''Pop'n'gum'', released in 2004, was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little Victories (Strypes Album)
''Little Victories'' is the second studio album by Irish rock band the Strypes, released on 15 July 2015 by Virgin EMI Records. A Deluxe edition was released on 22 July 2015. The band's sophomore album (the follow-up to their 2013 debut album ''Snapshot''), ''Little Victories'' was recorded at Dean Street Studios in Soho, London, England from September 2014-January 2015. The band worked with former Robbie Williams producer Charlie Russell and former Kasabian producer Bradley Spence on the album. It successfully topped the Irish album charts (beating their debut, which peaked at #2), but fared slightly worse internationally. The band launched a world tour in late 2015 in support of the album, releasing the live album ''Live in Tokyo 2015'' that November. The album received mixed reviews from critics, praising the instrumentals, but criticising their similarities to other artists and their lyrical content. Background and recording The album was the follow-up to their debut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Strypes
The Strypes were a four-piece rock band from Cavan, Ireland, formed in 2010 consisting of Ross Farrelly (lead vocals/harmonica), Josh McClorey (lead guitar/vocals), Peter O'Hanlon (bass guitar/harmonica) and Evan Walsh (drums). The band played the local scene with various members switching parts as they searched for their sound. They drew inspiration from 1960s British blues boom, blues boom and 1970s Pub rock (United Kingdom), pub rock bands such as Dr. Feelgood (band), Dr. Feelgood, Eddie and the Hot Rods, The Rolling Stones, The Yardbirds, Lew Lewis and Rockpile as well as the original bluesmen and rock 'n' roll artists such as Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Howlin' Wolf and Little Walter, among others. The band, with a shared love of blues and rhythm and blues music, formed in the town of Cavan, Ireland. After several months gigging around their hometown, the band began playing clubs and pubs around Ireland, playing sets mixing original material with rhythm and blues covers. Thei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Echoes (Young Guns Album)
'' Echoes ''is the fourth studio album by British rock band Young Guns. It was released on 16 September 2016 through Wind-up Records. The album was the band's first release to be recorded without long-time drummer Ben Jolliffe, who left the band a year prior to its release. Two singles were released in promotion of the album, "Bulletproof" and "Mad World". Background After releasing their third studio album, '' Ones and Zeros'', in June 2015, and wrapping up touring in support of it in October, the band found itself at a difficult juncture. After the success of their release ''Bones'', largely based on the immense success of the track "Bones", the band, shooting for even larger mainstream success, instead stumbled; ''Ones and Zeros'' had a lengthy, troubled recording time, and the release stalled commercially. The band convened in October to debate whether or not members wanted to go on with the band. The result was near unanimous; all members wanted to push forward full force wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Young Guns (band)
Young Guns are an English alternative rock band from High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. The members, working with each other in various musical interests throughout the 2000s, formally formed the band in 2008, and rose to prominence after their debut EP, ''Mirrors'', earned them spots opening live shows for Bon Jovi and Guns N' Roses. Their debut album, '' All Our Kings Are Dead'', on 12 July 2010. Their second album, '' Bones'', was released in February 2012. Their single " Bones" reached no. 1 on the ''Billboard'' Active Rock charts in the US in May 2013. Their third album, '' Ones and Zeros'', was released on 9 June 2015. The band's fourth album, '' Echoes'', was released on 16 September 2016. History '' Mirrors ''EP and'' All Our Kings Are Dead ''(2008–2010) While members of the band had been together dating back to 2003, during these years, they were more identified as just a number of musicians who shared a similar passion for music in the same London underground music ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pinewood Smile
''Pinewood Smile'' is the fifth studio album released by British hard rock band The Darkness. Produced by Adrian Bushby, the album was released on 6 October 2017 and is the first album by the band to be released by Cooking Vinyl. It is also their full first album to feature Rufus Tiger Taylor on drums, after Emily Dolan Davies left the band in 2015. Background Details of the album were first revealed in March 2017 on the band's Facebook page, and was estimated for released in late 2017. The album's title and more details were later revealed on 21 July 2017, with the album's title being revealed as ''Pinewood Smile'' and being given a release date of 6 October through Cooking Vinyl. The album was recorded entirely in Worcestershire in Vada Recording Studios and was produced by award-winning producer and engineer Adrian Bushby, who has worked with other rock bands such as Muse, Foo Fighters and Smashing Pumpkins. That same day, the first single from the album, "All the Pretty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
