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Fallen Angels (Venom Album)
A fallen angel is an angel who has been exiled or banished from Heaven. Fallen Angels may also refer to: Film and television * ''Fallen Angels'' (1948 film), a Greek film by Nikos Tsiforos * Fallen Angels (1985 documentary film) by Gregory Dark * ''Fallen Angels'' (1995 film), a Hong Kong film by Wong Kar-wai * ''Fallen Angels'' (2006 film), a horror film featuring Adrianne Curry * ''Fallen Angels'' (2008 film), a film by Morten Tyldum * ''Fallen Angels'' (American TV series), a 1993–1995 American neo-noir anthology series that was broadcast on Showtime * ''Fallen Angels'' (Australian TV series), a 1997 Australian drama series Literature * ''Fallen Angels'' (play), a 1925 play by Noël Coward * '' Fallen Angels: Six Noir Tales Told for Television'', a 1993 anthology * ''Fallen Angels'' (comics), a fictional team of superhuman teenagers in the Marvel Comics universe Novels * ''Fallen Angels'' (Myers novel), a 1988 novel by Walter Dean Myers * ''Fallen Angels'' (Niven, Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fallen Angel
Fallen angels are angels who were expelled from Heaven. The literal term "fallen angel" does not appear in any Abrahamic religions, Abrahamic religious texts, but is used to describe angels cast out of heaven. Such angels are often described as corrupting humanity by teaching forbidden knowledge or by tempting them into sin. Common motifs for their expulsion are lust, pride, envy, or an attempt to usurp divinity. The earliest appearance of the concept of fallen angels may be found in Canaanite religion, Canaanite beliefs about the ''bənē hāʾĔlōhīm'' ("sons of God"), expelled from the Pantheon (religion), divine court. ''Hêlêl ben Šāḥar'' is thrown down from heaven for claiming equality with ''ʻElyōn''. Such stories were later collected in the Old Testament and appear in Pseudepigrapha, pseudepigraphic Apocalyptic literature, Jewish literature. The concept of fallen angels derives from the assumption that the "sons of God" () mentioned in Primeval history, Genesi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gram Parsons
Ingram Cecil Connor III (November 5, 1946 – September 19, 1973), known professionally as Gram Parsons, was an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and pianist. He recorded with the International Submarine Band, the Byrds, and the Flying Burrito Brothers, popularizing what he called "Cosmic American Music", a hybrid of country, rhythm and blues, soul, folk, and rock. He has been credited with helping to found the country rock and alt-country genres and received a ranking of No. 87 on ''Rolling Stone'' magazine's list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time. Early life and education Ingram Cecil Connor III was born on November 5, 1946, in Winter Haven, Florida, to Ingram Cecil Connor II, aka "Coon Dog", and Avis Snively Connor. He had one sibling, a sister named “Little Avis”. Connor II was a World War II flying ace, decorated with the Air Medal, who worked at his father-in-law's company and was a local Boy Scout official. Both parents were alcoholics and both suffe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buffy Sainte-Marie
Buffy Sainte-Marie (born Beverley Jean Santamaria; February 20, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and social activist. Sainte-Marie's singing and writing repertoire includes subjects of love, war, religion, and mysticism, and her work has often focused on issues facing Indigenous peoples of the United States and Canada. She has won recognition, awards, and honors for her music as well as her work in education and social activism. In 1983, her co-written song " Up Where We Belong", for the film '' An Officer and a Gentleman'', won the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 55th Academy Awards. The song also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song that same year. Since the early 1960s, Sainte-Marie claimed Indigenous Canadian ancestry, but a 2023 investigation by CBC News concluded she was born in the United States and is of Italian and English descent. Some Indigenous musicians and organizations called for awards she won while falsely claiming a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mandrake (album)
''Mandrake'' is the fifth album by German power metal band Edguy, released in 2001. It is a varied album, exploring many styles of the power metal genre. It was their last studio album for AFM Records. They later signed a contract with Nuclear Blast. In 2017, ''Loudwire'' ranked it as the 20th best power metal album of all time. Track listing Personnel Band members *Tobias Sammet – lead and backing vocals, keyboards, organ * Jens Ludwig – guitars, backing vocals * Dirk Sauer – guitars, backing vocals * Tobias 'Eggi' Exxel – bass, backing vocals * Felix Bohnke – drums Additional musicians *Ralf Zdiarstek, Markus Schmitt, Daniel Schmitt, Rob Rock Robert Rock (born June 29, 1959) is an American heavy metal singer who is best known as the longtime frontman of Impellitteri, a position he has held from 1987 to 1988, 1992 to 2000, and now from 2008 to the present day. Rock has also release ... – backing vocals *Frank Tischer – piano on track 7 Production ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Private Heaven
''A Private Heaven'' is the fifth studio album by Scottish Pop music, pop singer Sheena Easton, released on 21 September 1984 by EMI America Records. The album featured two US Top 10 hit singles: the lead single "Strut (Sheena Easton song), Strut" and the controversial "Sugar Walls". "Swear (Tim Scott McConnell song), Swear", a third single, peaked at No. 80. The album is Easton's most successful studio album in the United States to date, peaking at No. 15 on the US Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200 and selling over one million copies, earning a gold and platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America, RIAA. In Canada, the album also went platinum. The tour that year featured Bruce Hornsby on keyboards in the live band. Background and legacy The album marked a conscious effort by Easton to change her image to that of a sexy pop singer after cultivating a "sweet and innocent" image since the launch of her career five years earlier. The sexually-charged "St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sacred Heart (Dio Album)
''Sacred Heart'' is the third studio album by American heavy metal band Dio and the last to feature guitarist Vivian Campbell. It was released on August 12, 1985, on Warner Bros. Records in North America, and Vertigo elsewhere. The record peaked at No. 29 on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart. It includes the singles " Rock 'n' Roll Children" and " Hungry for Heaven". Overview ''Sacred Heart'' was the final Dio album to include original guitarist Vivian Campbell, who was fired midway through the album's tour. Campbell went on to join Whitesnake and later Def Leppard. A serious rift developed between the guitarist and vocalist Ronnie James Dio during the recording of ''Sacred Heart'', with Dio stating in an interview "...for me, (Campbell) wasn't even there for this record." When the band was formed, Dio had made an arrangement with his new band which saw them paid very little, but they were promised a larger piece of the pie beginning with their third album, which ended up being ''S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deceptikonz
The Deceptikonz are a New Zealand hip hop group formed in the South Auckland suburb of Manurewa in 1996 which consists of Savage, Devolo, Alphrisk and Mareko. Their debut album was ''Elimination'' released in 2002. History The group's debut was on the underground album of 2001 '' Southside Story 2: International'', with the tracks "Elimination" and "Beware". At the 2001 95bFM Music Awards, the album was nominated for best hip hop album of the year, and the Deceptikonz were nominated for Best New Group despite not having officially released a single. Band member Mareko was subsequently crowned Best MC in New Zealand after winning the National Battle for Supremacy contest. back2basics.hiphopnz.com Retrieved 2010-01-14 The Deceptikonz debut release was initiall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nine Lives (Aerosmith Album)
''Nine Lives'' is the twelfth studio album by American rock band Aerosmith, released on March 18, 1997. The album was produced by Aerosmith and Kevin Shirley, and was the band's first studio album released by Columbia Records since 1982's '' Rock in a Hard Place''. In the United States, it peaked at number one on the ''Billboard'' 200 and sold over two million copies. One of the album's singles, "Pink", won a Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal. Production Early recordings took place at Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, where the band worked with producer Glen Ballard. There, Steven Tyler and Ballard co-wrote the lyrics for " Falling in Love (Is Hard on the Knees)", " Taste of India" and "Pink". Other collaborators, including Desmond Child and Taylor Rhodes, joined Tyler and guitarist Joe Perry to write songs. Child previously collaborated with Aerosmith on such hits as "Angel". " Crazy" and " Dude (Looks like a Lady)". Only a week before re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fallen Angels (Ra Song)
"Fallen Angels" is a song by American alternative metal band Ra. The song was released as the lead single from the band's second studio album '' Duality'' in May 2005. The song was inspired by the Kevin Smith film ''Dogma''. Recall Early versions of ''Duality'' were recalled due to a manufacturing glitch. The glitch was present on "Fallen Angels" that caused skipping throughout the song. The glitch was corrected and subsequent releases of ''Duality'' feature a sticker on the cover noting that it is a remastered version. Reception "Fallen Angels" has received positive reviews. Paul Gunnel of antiMusic reacted positively to the song, saying it got his attention and he listened to it over and over again. antiGUY, also of antiMusic, said he could hear the song "spinning out of control on KROQ or other 'modern rock stations'", but called the song "a well crafted commercial single" and "a strong piece of songwriting that calls out to hit the repeat button." Track listing Chart positi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fallen Angels (Black Veil Brides Song)
"Fallen Angels" is a song by American rock band Black Veil Brides and the first single from their 2011 album '' Set the World on Fire''. Background The song is inspired by the biblical story told in Revelation 12, in which Satan and one-third of God's angels rebelled against God, starting a war in Heaven and were therefore cast out of Heaven to the Earth, becoming "fallen angels." The story was introduced to Andy Biersack and the Black Veil Brides by their band artist Richard Villa: Music video A music video for the song was released on YouTube on May 23, 2011, directed by Nathan Cox. The video was subsequently released on iTunes. The video depicts the five members of Black Veil Brides falling from outer space and crashing to the earth riding on comets. When they land, they emerge and begin performing the song as a crowd gathers around them in support. Track listing ;CD single Personnel ;Black Veil Brides * Andy Biersack – lead vocals * Jake Pitts – lead guita ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fallen Angels (Venom Album)
A fallen angel is an angel who has been exiled or banished from Heaven. Fallen Angels may also refer to: Film and television * ''Fallen Angels'' (1948 film), a Greek film by Nikos Tsiforos * Fallen Angels (1985 documentary film) by Gregory Dark * ''Fallen Angels'' (1995 film), a Hong Kong film by Wong Kar-wai * ''Fallen Angels'' (2006 film), a horror film featuring Adrianne Curry * ''Fallen Angels'' (2008 film), a film by Morten Tyldum * ''Fallen Angels'' (American TV series), a 1993–1995 American neo-noir anthology series that was broadcast on Showtime * ''Fallen Angels'' (Australian TV series), a 1997 Australian drama series Literature * ''Fallen Angels'' (play), a 1925 play by Noël Coward * '' Fallen Angels: Six Noir Tales Told for Television'', a 1993 anthology * ''Fallen Angels'' (comics), a fictional team of superhuman teenagers in the Marvel Comics universe Novels * ''Fallen Angels'' (Myers novel), a 1988 novel by Walter Dean Myers * ''Fallen Angels'' (Niven, Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fallen Angels (Fallen Angels Album)
''Fallen Angels'' is a 1984 punk album by the band Fallen Angels, a project of Knox of The Vibrators and members of Hanoi Rocks; Nasty Suicide, Sam Yaffa, Razzle, Mike Monroe, Andy McCoy. At the time Knox and the Hanoi Rocks shared the same manager. Issues The original LP was issued in UK (Fall LP 23), Sweden (Sword SWA 001), Canada (Quality SV-2133) and Japan (SMS Sounds Marketing System SP25-5120) in 1984. The record was re-released on CD in 1990 in Japan (Mercury PHCR-1011), the US (Deadline CLP ), Sweden (Raw Power RP-005). The CD was reissued by Fallout in the UK in 2006. Track listing All tracks composed by Ian M. Carnochan #"Inner Planet Love" #"Precious Heart" #"Partners in Crime" #"Housten Tower" #"Amphetamine Blue" #"He's a Rebel" #"Black & White World" #"Rain, Rain, Rain" #"Falling" #"Runaround" #"Cuckoo Land" #"Kiss It Goodbye" #"New Society" #"Straight City" #"Vipers in the Dark" Personnel ;Fallen Angels * Knox – lead vocals, lead guitar, keyboards, cover ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
