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Fuzigish
Fuzigish ( ) is a South african ska punk band from Gauteng, South Africa, established in 1997. They are noted for their high energy performances and have released five full-length albums and one compilation since their inception. The band retain a strong DIY ethos, having released all their albums independently through their own ''Red Ambulance'' record label, as well as setting up ''Punk Safari'', their own touring company. History Fuzigish was officially formed in 1997 with Jay Bones ( Jean-Pierre du Preez) on guitar and vocals, Capt. Rudabar (Mike Martin) on Drums, Alistair Crouch on Guitars & Matt 'Loppy' Laubscher on bass. During this period the band released the How Rude! E.P. containing the songs "Louise", "How Rude!", "Drivin'" & "No.17" amongst others. These early years culminated in headlining slot at Oppikoppi in 1998. The band toured extensively across South Africa & Europe in 2003. After an August 2003 tour in Australia with Fat Wreck Chords band Frenzal Rh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johannesburg
Johannesburg ( , , ; Zulu language, Zulu and xh, eGoli ), colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, or "The City of Gold", is the largest city in South Africa, classified as a Megacity#List of megacities, megacity, and is List of urban areas by population, one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world. According to Demographia, the Johannesburg–Pretoria urban area (combined because of strong transport links that make commuting feasible) is the 26th-largest in the world in terms of population, with 14,167,000 inhabitants. It is the provinces of South Africa, provincial capital and largest city of Gauteng, which is the wealthiest province in South Africa. Johannesburg is the seat of the Constitutional Court of South Africa, Constitutional Court, the highest court in South Africa. Most of the major South African companies and banks have their head offices in Johannesburg. The city is located in the mineral-rich Witwatersrand range of hills and is the centre of large-scale gold and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Footskating 101
''Footskating 101'' is an independently produced, South African comedy film. Plot In order to save his grandmother, his town, and his own skin, Vince, a poor miner's son, takes part in a skateboarding competition without a skateboard. He invents the extreme sport of footskating. Production The film was independently produced. Trivia * The film is dedicated to Brett Goldin, one of the original members of Crazy monkey, and avid footskater, who died in 2006. Originally, Goldin was meant to portray the role of Vince in the film. * The film also stars Craig Archer as a crowd member, comedians John Vlismas, Rob van Vuuren, Kagiso Lediga and Riaad Moosa, Shaun "Worm" Brauteseth from the punk rock group The Finkelstiens, newsreader Reuben Goldberg, DJs Elana Afrika, Ian F and Sasha Martinengo, Isidingo ''Isidingo'' is a South African soap opera, with dialogue mostly in English and isiXhosa. The series premiered on SABC 3 in July 1998 and was broadcast evenings on SABC 3 fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roll With The Punches (album)
Roll with the Punches may refer to: Music Albums * ''Roll with the Punches'' (Van Morrison album), a studio album by Van Morrison * ''Roll with the Punches'', a compilation album by Garnet Mimms Songs * "Roll with the Punches", a song by Patrice Rushen from '' Shout It Out'' * "Roll with the Punches", a song by Randy Newman from '' Land of Dreams'' * "Roll with the Punches", a song by Young MC from ''Stone Cold Rhymin''' * "Roll with the Punches", a song by A Split-Second from '' Vengeance C.O.D.'' * "Roll with the Punches", a song by Raven from '' One for All'' * "Roll with the Punches", a song by Lenka from ''Two 2 (two) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 1 and preceding 3. It is the smallest and only even prime number. Because it forms the basis of a duality, it has religious and spiritual significance in many cultur ...'' * "Roll with the Punches", a song by Dawes from '' We're All Gonna Die'' {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Exploited And Distorted
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Exploit means to take advantage of something (a person, situation, etc.) for one's own end, especially unethically or unjustifiably. Exploit can mean: * Exploitation of natural resources * Exploit (computer security) * Video game exploit * Exploitation of labour, Marxist and other sociological aspects Geography * Exploits River, the longest river on the island of Newfoundland * Bay of Exploits, a bay of Newfoundland Other * ''Exploit'' (video game), a browser video game by Gregory Weir *''Exploit'', episode of documentary Dark Net (TV series) 2016 See also * '' The Exploited'', a Scottish punk band * Overexploitation * Exploitation (other) Exploitation may refer to: *Exploitation of natural resources *Exploitation of labour **Forced labour *Exploitation colonialism *Slavery **Sexual slavery and other forms *Oppression *Psychological manipulation In arts and entertainment *Exploita ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Southern Ska Stomper
Southern may refer to: Businesses * China Southern Airlines, airline based in Guangzhou, China * Southern Airways, defunct US airline * Southern Air, air cargo transportation company based in Norwalk, Connecticut, US * Southern Airways Express, Memphis-based passenger air transportation company, serving eight cities in the US * Southern Company, US electricity corporation * Southern Music (now Peermusic), US record label * Southern Railway (other), various railways * Southern Records, independent British record label * Southern Studios, recording studio in London, England * Southern Television, defunct UK television company * Southern (Govia Thameslink Railway), brand used for some train services in Southern England Media * ''Southern Daily'' or '' Nanfang Daily'', the official Communist Party newspaper based in Guangdong, China * '' Southern Weekly'', a newspaper in Guangzhou, China * Heart Sussex, a radio station in Sussex, England, previously known as "Southe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Hughes (musician)
Thomas Hughes (1822–1896) was an English lawyer, Member of Parliament (MP) and author. Thomas Hughes may also refer to: Politics * Thomas Hughes (Australian politician) (1892–1980), Australian state Labor MP in Western Australia * Thomas Hughes (MP) (1604–1664), Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1654 and 1659 * Thomas Hughes (Sydney mayor) (1863–1930), Lord Mayor of Sydney, Australia * Thomas A. Hughes, American politician from Arizona * Thomas H. Hughes (1769–1839), U.S. Representative from New Jersey * Tom Hughes (Australian politician) (born 1923), former Member of Australian House of Representatives; former Attorney-General * Tom Hughes (Oregon politician) (born 1943), former Metro Council President and former mayor of Hillsboro, Oregon Sports * Thomas Bridges Hughes (1851–1940), English footballer who scored twice in the 1876 FA Cup Final * Thomas Hughes (cricketer), English cricketer and diplomat * Tom Hughes (footballer) (1892–1915), Eng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Willy (musician)
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Big Willy or Big Willie may refer to: * Big Willie (tank), a prototype of the first British tank * '' Big Willie Style'', the debut studio album by Will Smith * ''Destroy All Humans! Big Willy Unleashed'', a game for the Wii See also * Big Bill (other) Big Bill is a nickname. Big Bill may also refer to: *"Big Bill", a song by Johnny Greenwood from the 1975 album ''The Singing Transport Man'' *Big Bill, the nickname of the South African Class 15C 4-8-2 locomotives * Big Bill (pig), a world-recor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chest Rockwell
The thorax or chest is a part of the anatomy of humans, mammals, and other tetrapod animals located between the neck and the abdomen. In insects, crustaceans, and the extinct trilobites, the thorax is one of the three main divisions of the creature's body, each of which is in turn composed of multiple segments. The human thorax includes the thoracic cavity and the thoracic wall. It contains organs including the heart, lungs, and thymus gland, as well as muscles and various other internal structures. Many diseases may affect the chest, and one of the most common symptoms is chest pain. Etymology The word thorax comes from the Greek θώραξ ''thorax'' " breastplate, cuirass, corslet" via la, thorax. Plural: ''thoraces'' or ''thoraxes''. Human thorax Structure In humans and other hominids, the thorax is the chest region of the body between the neck and the abdomen, along with its internal organs and other contents. It is mostly protected and supported by the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Model Army (band)
New Model Army are an English rock band formed in Bradford, West Yorkshire, in 1980 by lead vocalist, guitarist and principal songwriter Justin Sullivan, bassist Stuart Morrow and drummer Phil Tompkins. Sullivan has been the only continuous member of the band, which has seen numerous line-up changes in its four-decade history. Their music draws on influences across the musical spectrum, from punk and folk to soul, metal and classical. Sullivan's lyrics, which range from directly political through to spiritual and personal, have always been considered as a key part of the band's appeal. Whilst having their roots in punk rock, the band have always been difficult to categorise. In 1999, when asked about this, Sullivan said, "We've been labelled as punks, post-punks, Goth, metal, folk – the lot, but we've always been beyond those style confines". Following a large turnover of personnel, both permanent and as touring members, as of 2021 New Model Army comprise Sullivan, Dean Whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Selecter
The Selecter are an English 2 tone ska revival band, formed in Coventry, England, in 1979. The Selecter featured a diverse line-up, both in terms of race and gender, initially consisting of Arthur 'Gaps' Hendrickson and Pauline Black on lead vocals, Neol Davies and Compton Amanor on guitar, Desmond Brown on Hammond organ, Charley 'Aitch' Bembridge on drums, and Charley Anderson on bass. The band's name is based on the term "selector", which is a Jamaican word for disc jockey (DJ). The band were one of the most successful ska bands of the 2 tone era, notching up several top forty singles in the British charts. Having co-released the first 2 tone ska single with the Specials, they are considered one of the founding acts of the movement. Though highly influential, the original lineup only remained together for a year, and even with replacement players the band only continued until breaking up in 1981. The Selecter reformed in 1991 and lead vocalist Black continued to perform and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Q And Not U
Q and Not U was a post-hardcore band from Washington, D.C., signed to Dischord Records. Members John Davis, Harris Klahr, Christopher Richards, and Matt Borlik formed the band in 1998. After Borlik's departure following the release of their first album, the band went on to record two more critically acclaimed LPs as a three-piece, exploring aspects of dance-punk and other disparate musical styles. Q and Not U disbanded in September 2005 after completing their touring commitments and a short farewell stand at Washington, D.C. venue the Black Cat. Music John Davis, Harris Klahr, Christopher Richards, and Matt Borlik formed Q and Not U in the summer of 1998 and began playing shows in the D.C. area later that November. They released their first album, ''No Kill No Beep Beep'', in late 2000. It was marked by strongly rhythmic compositions with dissonant guitar and bass, though each song was built around unique melodies and danceable beats that cut through and rode on top of the sw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
