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Dave Grunewald
Dave Grunewald (born 9 October 1986) is a German metalcore musician, television personality, and influencer. He became known through his participation in the Sat.1 show ''All Together Now'' and through his work as an influencer on Instagram. Between 2011 and 2019, he was the unclean vocalist for the metalcore band Annisokay and currently makes music under his pseudonym xHIGHTOWERx. Biography Grunewald was born in Merseburg, Saxony-Anhalt. He started his career in 2006 with the metalcore band Nesaia based out of Naumburg. In 2008, he double-tracked with the metalcore band Abort the Legends who were based out of Leipzig. In 2011, he switched to the metalcore band Annisokay who were based out of Halle, with whom he released four studio albums and one EP. In addition to tours through Europe, the US, Japan, and Russia, Grunewald played with this band at many well-known festivals such as With Full Force, Summer Breeze, Deichbrand, Rockharz Open Air, and the Polish Woodstock. Du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annisokay
Annisokay (stylized as annisokay, pronounced ''Ann is okay'') is a German post-hardcore band from Halle, Saxony-Anhalt. Up to date Annisokay released two demo-CDs, two EP and five studio albums: ''The Lucid Dream r' was originally self-released in 2012 (2013 via Radtone Records in Japan) and was re-released in 2014 when the band signed a label deal with SPV GmbH. The follow-up record ''Enigmatic Smile'' was released in March 2015 and peaked at no. 68 in the German albums charts. Annisokay toured Germany several times and played alongside acts like Silverstein, Callejon and Electric Callboy. They played at 2014s edition of Summer Breeze Open Air and at Mair1 Festival in Montabaur. History 2007–2013: Beginnings and ''The Lucid Dream r' The band was founded in 2007 in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt. In 2008 and 2009 the band released two demo CDs with ''My Ticket to Reno'' and ''The Point You Will Still Miss''. In 2010 the band produced and released their first official EP call ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silverstein (band)
Silverstein () is a Canadian post-hardcore band from Burlington, Ontario, formed in 2000. Their band name is a reference to the famous children's author Shel Silverstein, who the band had admired and whose work they had read as children. They have released a total of eleven studio albums, seven EPs, a compilation album and a live DVD/CD. The band achieved moderate success with their second studio album, ''Discovering the Waterfront'', which was nominated for a Juno Award and reached No. 34 on the Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200 charts, with the following two albums charting at similar positions. Silverstein has sold over one million albums worldwide. Silverstein's lineup remained unchanged from May 2001 to July 2012, then consisting of lead vocalist Shane Told, lead guitarist Neil Boshart, rhythm guitarist Josh Bradford, bassist Billy Hamilton, and drummer Paul Koehler. In September 2012, the band had announced that Neil Boshart had been fired and replaced by Paul Marc R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Axel Tischer
Axel Tischer (born 5 November 1986) is a German professional wrestler currently performing for German Wrestling Federation (GWF), Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw) and Progress Wrestling, where he is the current Progress Wrestling Atlas Championship, Progress Wrestling Atlas Champion and one-time holder of the Progress Tag Team Championship, Progress World Tag Team Champions. He is best known for his tenure in WWE, where he performed under the ring name, Alexander Wolfe. Under his real name, Tischer competed on the European independent circuit. During this period, he is best known in Westside Xtreme Wrestling, where he is a two-time wXw Unified World Wrestling Championship, Unified World Wrestling Champion and two-time wXw Shotgun Championship, Shotgun Champion. He is also the Former GWF World Champion in his first reign. He then debuted in WWE's NXT (WWE brand), NXT brand as part of the stable Sanity (professional wrestling), Sanity, where he and Eric Young (wrestler), Eric Young w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josiah Williams
Josiah Butler Williams (December 16, 1810 – September 26, 1883) was an American businessman, banker and senator from New York. Life He was the son of Josiah Williams (1768–1842) and Charity (Shaler) Williams (1775–1865). He married Mary Huggeford Hardy (1824–1911), and they had 12 children, among them geologist Henry Shaler Williams (1847–1918). He was a Whig member of the New York State Senate (25th D.) from 1852 to 1855, sitting in the 75th, 76th, 77th and 78th New York State Legislatures. Williams was nominated on the Know Nothing ticket for Canal Commissioner at the 1854 New York state election, but two weeks before the election declined to run. The party managers then substituted Hard Democrat Clark Burnham on the ticket but, due to slow communications, Williams still polled almost 60,000 votes. He was a presidential elector in 1856, voting for John C. Frémont and William L. Dayton. He was buried at the Ithaca City Cemetery. State Senator Timothy S. Wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annisokay Rockharz 2018 05
Annisokay (stylized as annisokay, pronounced ''Ann is okay'') is a German post-hardcore band from Halle, Saxony-Anhalt. Up to date Annisokay released two demo-CDs, two EP and five studio albums: ''The Lucid Dream r' was originally self-released in 2012 (2013 via Radtone Records in Japan) and was re-released in 2014 when the band signed a label deal with SPV GmbH. The follow-up record ''Enigmatic Smile'' was released in March 2015 and peaked at no. 68 in the German albums charts. Annisokay toured Germany several times and played alongside acts like Silverstein, Callejon and Electric Callboy. They played at 2014s edition of Summer Breeze Open Air and at Mair1 Festival in Montabaur. History 2007–2013: Beginnings and ''The Lucid Dream r' The band was founded in 2007 in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt. In 2008 and 2009 the band released two demo CDs with ''My Ticket to Reno'' and ''The Point You Will Still Miss''. In 2010 the band produced and released their first official EP cal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Straight Edge
Straight edge (sometimes abbreviated as sXe or signified by XXX or simply X) is a subculture of hardcore punk whose adherents refrain from using alcohol, tobacco, and other recreational drugs in reaction to the punk subculture's excesses. Some adherents refrain from engaging in promiscuous or casual sex, follow a vegetarian or vegan diet and do not consume caffeine or prescription drugs. The term "straight edge" was adopted from the 1981 song " Straight Edge" by the hardcore punk band Minor Threat. The straight-edge subculture emerged amid the early-1980s hardcore punk scene. Since then, a wide variety of various beliefs and ideas have been associated with the movement, including vegetarianism and animal rights. While the commonly expressed aspects of the straight edge subculture have been abstinence from alcohol, nicotine, and illegal drugs, there have been considerable variations. Disagreements often arise as to the primary reasons for living straight edge. Straight edge poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Wolfe (wrestler)
Axel Tischer (born 5 November 1986) is a German professional wrestler currently performing for German Wrestling Federation (GWF), Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw) and Progress Wrestling, where he is the current Progress Wrestling Atlas Champion and one-time holder of the Progress World Tag Team Champions. He is best known for his tenure in WWE, where he performed under the ring name, Alexander Wolfe. Under his real name, Tischer competed on the European independent circuit. During this period, he is best known in Westside Xtreme Wrestling, where he is a two-time Unified World Wrestling Champion and two-time Shotgun Champion. He is also the Former GWF World Champion in his first reign. He then debuted in WWE's NXT brand as part of the stable Sanity, where he and Eric Young won the NXT Tag Team Championship in 2017. After moving to the SmackDown brand in 2018, the group saw minimal success, resulting in their disbandment in early 2019. He subsequently began wrestling in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All Together Now (German TV Series)
''All Together Now'' is a German reality television music competition which began airing on Sat.1 on 27 May 2022, based on the concept of the British show of the same name, '' All Together Now'' and its international series. It was presented by Melissa Khalaj. Format In every episode, a range of singers take to the stage, but waiting to judge each performance is 'The 100' – a unique panel of one hundred music experts and performers from across Germany. The heats During each heat, performers try and outscore their competitors in order to earn a seat on the top three podium. Whenever a performer scores high enough for a podium place, the act in 3rd place is eliminated as a result. Prior to filming, all performers choose the song they want to sing. The 100 learn the words to all the songs before the show, but they don't know who is going to come out and sing said songs to them. Each song is approximately 100 seconds long, but importantly the 100 can only join in for the final 4 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rockpalast
''Rockpalast'' (''Rock Palace'') is a German music television show that broadcasts live on German television station Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR). ''Rockpalast'' started on 4 October 1974. Hundreds of rock, heavy metal and jazz bands have performed on the show. Some acts were recorded for broadcast and for retail sale. All-night marathon shows called “Rock Night” (''Rocknacht'') were produced once or twice a year from 1977 through 1986 and simulcast throughout Europe via the Eurovision network of TV broadcasters, thereby reaching around 25 million viewers on average. ''Rockpalast'' is involved in several German pop, rock and underground music festivals, once sponsoring the Bizarre-Festival. The founder and long-time producer of ''Rockpalast'' was Peter Rüchel together with Christian Wagner. Alan Bangs and Albrecht Metzger joined as hosts of the Rockpalast Nacht events. See also * ''Top of the Pops ''Top of the Pops'' (''TOTP'') is a British record chart telev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WDR Fernsehen
WDR Fernsehen is a German free-to-air television network owned and operated by Westdeutscher Rundfunk and serving North Rhine-Westphalia. It is one of the seven regional "third programmes" television stations that are offered within the federal ARD network. History The station began broadcasting on 17 December 1965, as ''Westdeutsches Fernsehen'' (WDF), changing its name to ''West 3'' in 1988, before settling for ''WDR Fernsehen'' in 1994. Originally airing only in North Rhine-Westphalia, the channel has become available across Germany with the advent of Cable TV and satellite television. The station is also available free-to-air across Europe via Astra 19.2°E. In November 2013, the channel faced a graphical rebrand. News sub-regions WDR Fernsehen operates eleven sub-regional opt-out services, each broadcasting a 30-minute local news programme entitled ''Lokalzeit'' at 19.30 each Monday to Saturday evening together with a shorter, 5-minute bulletin at 18.00 on Mondays to F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Callejon (band)
Callejon (Spanish ''callejón'' "alley", [ka.ʎeˈxon]) is a German metalcore band founded in Düsseldorf in 2002. The band writes and sings the majority of their lyrics in German. History Callejon was founded in 2002. Their first release was a self-titled demo released in 2003. On 7 May 2005, the band released their EP ''Chronos (EP), Chronos''. Their debut album, ''Willkommen im Beerdigungscafé'', was released on 7 July 2006. Both albums were released through their label My Favorite Toy Records, which is based in Mainz. In February 2003, the band went on a three-weeks promotional tour for their album ''Willkommen im Beerdigungscafé''. In September 2007, they signed a contract with Edition TAKK, a publishing company associated with Sony/ATV Music Publishing Germany. With a tour in winter 2007 the EP ''Fauler Zauber Dunkelherz'' was promoted. After that drummer Sven Wasel was replaced by Bodo Stricker. In May 2008, the band signed a contract with Nuclear Blast. Their ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
