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Brandon Darner
Brandon Darner is an American record producer, songwriter and musician. He has produced albums for a number of artists, including Imagine Dragons, To My Surprise, and his alternative rock band, the Envy Corps among others. Darner is a founding member of the Envy Corps. Darner was also a touring percussionist for the heavy metal band Slipknot in 1998. Production credits *'' Prismism'' – Keuning (2019) *''Sparkle Sparkle'' – Holy White Hounds (2016, Razor & Tie) *''Pop Sucker'' (EP) – John June Year (2014) *''What's Fresh'' – Usonia (2012) *" It's Time" – Imagine Dragons (2012, Interscope) ''US'' number 15, ''UK'' number 23 *"Amsterdam" – Imagine Dragons (2012, Interscope) ''UK'' number 143 *" The River" – Imagine Dragons (2012, Interscope) *''It Culls You'' – The Envy Corps (2011) *''Kings & Queens of Air'' – Bright Giant (2011) *'' It's Time'' – Imagine Dragons (2011) *''Bright Giant'' (EP) – Bright Giant (2009) *''Kid Gloves'' – The Envy Corps (2009, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rock Music
Rock is a Music genre, genre of popular music that originated in the United States as "rock and roll" in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of styles from the mid-1960s, primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom. It has its roots in rock and roll, a style that drew from the black musical genres of blues and rhythm and blues, as well as from country music. Rock also drew strongly from genres such as electric blues and folk music, folk, and incorporated influences from jazz and other styles. Rock is typically centered on the electric guitar, usually as part of a rock group with electric bass guitar, drum kit, drums, and one or more singers. Usually, rock is song-based music with a Time signature, time signature and using a verse–chorus form; however, the genre has become extremely diverse. Like pop music, lyrics often stress romantic love but also address a wide variety of other themes that are frequently social or political. Rock was the most p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It's Time (Imagine Dragons Song)
"It's Time" is the debut single by American rock band Imagine Dragons, released on February 6, 2012, as the lead single from the band's first major label EP, '' Continued Silence''. Later that year the song was included on the band's first full album, ''Night Visions''. The song had already been included on the band's independently released EP '' It's Time'' (2011), and it had been available on YouTube since 2010. The song's production was handled by Brandon Darner, and its lyrics describe the narrator's resistance to change in the face of great turmoil. The single was created without Daniel Platzman, who joined the group later, and it includes contributions from early band members Andrew and Brittany Tolman. After "It's Time" was covered on ''Glee'' in September 2012 and gained heavy rotation in commercials and television shows, it reached number 15 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, making it the band's first Top 40 single. It also hit number 4 on Alternative Airplay, numb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Musicians From Des Moines, Iowa
A musician is someone who composes, conducts, or performs music. According to the United States Employment Service, "musician" is a general term used to designate a person who follows music as a profession. Musicians include songwriters, who write both music and lyrics for songs; conductors, who direct a musical performance; and performers, who perform for an audience. A music performer is generally either a singer (also known as a vocalist), who provides vocals, or an instrumentalist, who plays a musical instrument. Musicians may perform on their own or as part of a group, band or orchestra. Musicians can specialize in a musical genre, though many play a variety of different styles and blend or cross said genres, a musician's musical output depending on a variety of technical and other background influences including their culture, skillset, life experience, education, and creative preferences. A musician who records and releases music is often referred to as a recordin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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Record Producers From Iowa
A record, recording or records may refer to: An item or collection of data Computing * Record (computer science), a data structure ** Record, or row (database), a set of fields in a database related to one entity ** Boot sector or boot record, record used to start an operating system ** Storage record, a basic input/output structure Documents * Record, a document for administrative use ** Business record, of economic transactions ** Criminal record, a list of a person's criminal convictions ** Docket (court), the summary of proceedings in a court (US) ** Medical record, of a person's medical history and treatments ** Minutes, a summary of the proceedings at a meeting ** Public records, information that has been filed or recorded by public agencies ** Recording (real estate), the act of documenting real estate transactions ** Service record, usually associated with military service ** Transcript (law), a verbatim ''record'' of some proceedings, in particular a court transcript is a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
To My Surprise (album)
''To My Surprise'' is the only album by American alternative rock band To My Surprise. Released on October 7, 2003 by Roadrunner Records, it was the only album that the band released before disbanding in 2006. The album was intended to be self-produced by Shawn Crahan and Brandon Darner, but after producer Rick Rubin was sent demos by Crahan, Rubin invited the band to Los Angeles where he assumed the role of executive producer. Following the release of the album, a music video was released for the song "In The Mood" on December 1. The album was generally well received by critics, who remarked on its diversity and significantly different musical style to that of drummer Crahan's other band Slipknot. They noted that it features music inspired by The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd and Weezer, among others. However the album did not appear on any sales charts. History In June 2002, band members Shawn Crahan, Brandon Darner and Stevan Robinson began working on an album together. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radio Moscow (band)
Radio Moscow is an American psychedelic rock band from Story City, Iowa. Formed in 2003, the band currently features singer-guitarist Parker Griggs, bassist Anthony Meier and drummer Paul Marrone. Signed to Alive Naturalsound Records, the trio has released five full-length albums as of June 2017. There was an earlier British hard rock band called "Radio Moscow," active from 1987 into the 1990s, which featured Brian Tatler, of Diamond Head on guitar. History Early years Prior to the formation of the band, Parker Griggs recorded under the solo alias Garbage Composal. After completing an album's worth of material, Griggs enlisted bassist Serana Rose to form Radio Moscow, and the duo relocated to Colorado. Following a show, Griggs got a demo into the hands of The Black Keys frontman Dan Auerbach, who then helped in getting Radio Moscow signed to Alive Naturalsound Records. During this time, Parker recorded the contents of '' 3 & 3 Quarters'' which was eventually released in 2012 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brain Cycles
''Brain Cycles'' is the second studio album by American psychedelic rock band Radio Moscow. Released on April 14, 2009, it was the band's first album to feature bassist Zach Anderson, who replaced Luke McDuff in 2007. Issued by Alive Naturalsound, it was recorded at Sound Farm in Jamaica, Iowa and produced by band members Parker Griggs and Anderson. Composition and recording In an interview with ''The A.V. Club'', frontman Griggs explained that "The first album Radio Moscow was written all-instrumental, and the singing was just sort of n afterthought... This album was written more with the vocals in mind." On the subject of self-producing the album, Griggs noted that "I wanted to use the tape again and try to get an old-school sound ... ndthis time around I just tried to give it my all and be more comfortable with that." The frontman also noted that "We recorded this lbumat Sound Farm in Jamaica, owainstead of Ohio this time. We put a lot more time into it and really focused ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It's Time (EP)
''It's Time'' is the fourth extended play (EP) by American pop rock band Imagine Dragons, released on March 12, 2011. It was recorded inside of Studio X at the Palms Hotel and Casino during the autumn of 2010. All songs were written and produced by Imagine Dragons and mixed by Grammy-nominated engineer Mark Needham. To promote the EP, the band toured with The Parlotones and performed at Bergenfest 2011, SSMF 2011, and Bite of Las Vegas 2011. The track "America" was also promoted via AOL Jobs. The album was awarded "Best CD of 2011" by Vegas Seven Magazine. Title track " It's Time" was also a #1 MIX Most Requested Song on MIX 94.1FM in Las Vegas during October 2011 and charted on the ''Billboard'' Heatseekers chart in the Mountain Range. "It's Time" and "Amsterdam" were included on the band's debut album ''Night Visions'', while "Tokyo", "The River", and "America" appear on various deluxe editions of the album. On October 15, 2021, the EP was reissued through Kidinakorner ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Night Visions
''Night Visions'' is the debut studio album by American pop rock band Imagine Dragons. It was released on September 4, 2012, through Kidinakorner and Interscope Records. The album was primarily produced by the band themselves, as well as English hip-hop producer Alex da Kid and Brandon Darner of The Envy Corps and formerly of the metal band Slipknot. According to frontman Dan Reynolds, the album took three years to finish, with six of the album's tracks being previously released on multiple EPs. Musically, ''Night Visions'' exhibits influences of folk, hip hop and pop. The album debuted at number two on the ''Billboard'' 200 in the United States, selling more than 83,000 copies within its first week where it has since been certified octuple platinum. It also peaked at the summit of the ''Billboard'' Alternative Albums and Rock Albums charts, as well as in the top ten albums in Australia, Austria, Canada, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amsterdam (Imagine Dragons Song)
"Amsterdam" is a song written and recorded by American rock band Imagine Dragons, for their third self-released extended play, '' It's Time''. It appears as the second track on the EP. The song was later reproduced and remastered for inclusion on their debut album ''Night Visions'' and appears as the sixth track on the album. Composition The song, originally featured on the band's '' It's Time'' EP released in March 2011, was one of the earliest Imagine Dragons songs to incorporate electronic music into their traditional rock band set-up evident in their earlier works. The song, along with most of the ''It's Time'' EP, used electronic music to create the timbre and texture of the song rather than forming the melodies and riffs of the song. A similar concept was first used by the band for " Hear Me", a song off their 2010 extended play ''Hell and Silence''. Release "Amsterdam" was first released officially on December 31, 2010, through a music video posted on their YouTube channel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holy White Hounds
Holy White Hounds is an American rock band from Des Moines, Iowa. They have released two studio albums, ''Sparkle Sparkle'' by Razor & Tie Razor & Tie was an American entertainment company that consisted of a record label and a music publishing company. It was established in 1990 by Craig Balsam and Cliff Chenfeld. Based in New York City (with additional offices in Los Angeles and ... in 2016 and ''Say It With Your Mouth'' in 2018. They released two EPs in 2020, ''Soak the Master Sessions'' and ''Soak the Master Sessions Volume II''. Band members * Brenton Dean – lead vocals, lead guitar (2005–present) * Ambrose Lupercal – bass guitar (2005–present) * Seth Luloff – drums (2005–present) * James Manson – guitar (2005–present) Discography Studio albums Singles References Alternative rock groups from Iowa American hard rock musical groups Indie rock musical groups from Iowa Musical groups from Des Moines, Iowa Musical groups established in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
