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Julius Caesar (album)
''Julius Caesar'' is the third album by Bill Callahan (musician), Bill Callahan (also known as Smog), released in 1993 on Drag City (record label), Drag City. It was re-released in Europe in 2001 on Domino Recording Company, Domino Records. After his two first LPs, which were recorded at home with an experimental lo-fi music, lo-fi approach, Callahan decided to record this album in a professional studio. Nevertheless, he kept control over the recording process, with only Kim Osterwalder helping out on cello. The song "One Less Star" appeared in ''David Blaine#Above the Below, Above the Below'', a 2003-documentary about a stunt by David Blaine. "Chosen One (Smog song), Chosen One" was covered live by The Flaming Lips in a record store in Minneapolis on December 12, 1993, a recording which later appeared on their EP ''Due to High Expectations... the Flaming Lips Are Providing Needles for Your Balloons''. The song also appeared (as a John Peel#Peel sessions, Peel Session) on Callah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Smog (band)
Bill Callahan (born June 3, 1966) is an American singer-songwriter, who has also recorded and performed under the band name Smog. Callahan began working in the lo-fi music, lo-fi genre, with home-made tape-albums recorded on four-track tape recorders. Later he began releasing albums with the label Drag City (record label), Drag City, to which he remains signed today. Career Callahan started out as a highly experimental artist, using substandard instruments and recording equipment. His early songs lacked melodic structure and were clumsily played on poorly tuned guitars, resulting in the dissonant sounds on his self-released cassettes and debut album ''Sewn to the Sky''. Much of his early output was instrumental, a stark contrast to the lyrical focus of his later work. His use of lo-fi techniques was not primarily an aesthetic preference, but stemmed from his lack of resources to make and record music. Once he signed a contract with Drag City (record label), Drag City, he started ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chosen One (Smog Song)
"Chosen One" is a song by Smog on his ''Julius Caesar'' album. Since its release it has been covered several times, including a version by The Flaming Lips in a Minneapolis record store on December 12, 1993, a recording which later appeared on their EP '' Due to High Expectations... the Flaming Lips Are Providing Needles for Your Balloons''. German indie-pop singer Monta has also covered "Chosen One" during concerts, but the material remains unreleased. Later "Chosen One" was included in a Peel session John Robert Parker Ravenscroft (30 August 1939 – 25 October 2004), better known as John Peel, was an English radio presenter and journalist. He was the longest-serving of the original disc jockeys on BBC Radio 1, broadcasting regularly from ... broadcast on November 12, 1997. This new version was featured as a B-side on the " Cold Blooded Old Times" single as well as on the rarities compilation '' Accumulation: None''. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Chosen One (Smog Song) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Callahan (musician) Albums
William Callahan may refer to: * William A. Callahan, Canadian political scientist * William F. Callahan (1891–1964), chairman of the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority ** Callahan Tunnel or William F. Callahan Tunnel, a Boston Harbor tunnel * William J. Callahan (Secret Service), Deputy Director of the United States Secret Service *William J. Callahan, candidate in the 1936 United States Senate election in New Hampshire * William P. Callahan (born 1950), American Roman Catholic bishop * William R. Callahan (priest) (1931–2010), American Roman Catholic priest * William R. Callahan (state representative) (1925–1976), Massachusetts state representative * William Roger Callahan (1931–2022), journalist and politician in Newfoundland, Canada Bill Callahan may refer to: *Bill Callahan (American football coach) William E. Callahan (born July 31, 1956) is an American football coach who is the position coach, offensive line coach for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993 Albums
This is a summary of significant events in music in 1993. Specific locations * 1993 in British music * 1993 in Norwegian music * 1993 in South Korean music Specific genres * 1993 in country music * 1993 in heavy metal music * 1993 in hip hop music * 1993 in Latin music * 1993 in jazz Events January–February *January 8 – The U.S. Postal Service issues an Elvis Presley stamp. The design was voted on in February 1992. *January 9 – The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack Album becomes the first album in history, since the Nielsen SoundScan introduced a computerized sales monitoring system in May 1992, to sell over 1 million copies in one week in the US. *January 12 – Cream reunites for a performance at their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Los Angeles, USA. Other inductees include Creedence Clearwater Revival, Ruth Brown, The Doors, Van Morrison, and Sly & The Family Stone. *January 13 – Bobby Brown is arrested in Augusta, Georgia, USA for simulating ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rock Stars Kill
''Rock Stars Kill'' is a compilation of various artists released by Kill Rock Stars on September 1, 1994. The compilation was released simultaneously as a vinyl LP with accompanying 7″ single, cassette, and CD. Track listing LP ;Side one # Tourettes – "Horse Girl" # Cupid Car Club – "M.P. Skulkers" # Starpower – "Megablot" #Boredoms – "Pukulee & Rikulee" #Helium with The Bird of Paradise – "Puffin Stars" # Spinanes – "Stupid Crazy" #Team Dresch – "Seven" # Mukilteo Fairies – "We Are Not Your Entertainers" # Severed Lethargy – "Rev" ;Side two # Rancid – "Brixton" # Free Kitten – "Feed the Tree" # Universal Order of Armageddon – "Painfully Obvious" # The Pee Chees – "Patty Coahulla" # Star Pimp – "Roche Limit" # Pell Mell – "Don the Beachcomber" #Smog – "37 Pushups" # Kathleen Hanna – "I Wish I Was Him (For Evan Dando)" ;7″ single, side one # Star Sign Scorpio – "Eskinaut" # Hattifatteners – "North Pole" # Grouse Mountain Skyride – "Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kill Rock Stars
Kill Rock Stars is an independent record label founded in February 1991 by Slim Moon and Tinuviel Sampson, and based in both Olympia, Washington, and Portland, Oregon. The label has released a variety of work in different genres, but it was originally known for its commitment to underground punk rock bands and the Olympia area music scene. History Sampson and Moon initially started the label because, in Moon's words, "I just wanted to put out my friends' records because nobody was putting out my friends' records. And to put out spoken word 7-inch records." KRS-101 (the label's first release) was in fact a split 7-inch spoken-word record with Kathleen Hanna and Slim Moon; other "Wordcore" releases followed. The first major release was a compilation of Olympia-area bands simply titled '' Kill Rock Stars'' ('' Stars Kill Rock'' and ''Rock Stars Kill'' would follow in the same compilation series) and featured Bikini Kill, Bratmobile, Unwound, Nirvana, Mecca Normal, Heavens to B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
None
None may refer to: *Zero, the mathematical concept of the quantity "none" *Empty set, the mathematical concept of the collection of things represented by "none" *''none'', an indefinite pronoun in the English language Music * ''None'' (Meshuggah EP), 1994 * ''None'' (Cloak of Altering EP), 2016 Other uses * None (liturgy), the ninth hour of the traditional Christian liturgy * None, Piedmont, a commune in the province of Turin in the Italian region of Piedmont *Irreligion, a lack of religious affiliation *None of the above, a political expression for rejecting all available candidates *None, the keyword for the null pointer in Python See also * Nones (other) * Nothing (other) *Zero (other) Zero is a number. Zero or Zeros may also refer to: Arts, entertainment and media Comics * Zero (Marvel Comics), several characters in the Marvel Comics Universe * ''Zero'' (manhwa), a Korean manhwa by Dall-Young Lim and Park Sung-woo * ''Zero ... * Nun (disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Peel
John Robert Parker Ravenscroft (30 August 1939 – 25 October 2004), better known as John Peel, was an English radio presenter and journalist. He was the longest-serving of the original disc jockeys on BBC Radio 1, broadcasting regularly from 1967 until his death in 2004. Peel was one of the first broadcasters to play psychedelic rock and progressive rock records on British radio. He is widely acknowledged for promoting artists of many genres, including pop, dub reggae, punk rock and post-punk, electronic music and dance music, indie rock, extreme metal and British hip hop. Fellow DJ Paul Gambaccini described Peel as "the most important single person in popular music from approximately 1967 through 1978. He broke more important artists than any individual." Peel's Radio 1 shows were notable for the regular " Peel Sessions", which usually consisted of four songs recorded by an artist in the BBC's studios, often providing the first major national coverage to bands that later ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Due To High Expectations
Due or DUE may refer to: * DUE or DNA unwinding element, the originating site for splitting the DNA helix * DÜE (''Datenübertragungseinrichtung''), German for “data communications equipment” * Due (surname), including a list of people with the name * Due, Georgia, a ghost town in Fannin County, Georgia, United States * ISO 639:due, code for the Umiray Dumaget language * "Due", a song by Raf from the 1993 album ''Cannibali'' * "Due", a song by Mindless Self Indulgence from the 2008 album ''If'' * Due, a character in the anime ''Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Strikers'' * Rai Due, an Italian television channel * ''Telegiornale Due'', an Italian news program broadcast on Rai 2 * Dues, a fee paid for membership in an organization, such as the payment of union dues See also * Doo (other) * Due date (other) * Deus (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minneapolis
Minneapolis is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, and its county seat. With a population of 429,954 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the state's List of cities in Minnesota, most populous city. Located in the state's center near the eastern border, it occupies both banks of the Upper Mississippi River and adjoins Saint Paul, Minnesota, Saint Paul, the state capital of Minnesota. Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and the surrounding area are collectively known as the Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Twin Cities, a metropolitan area with 3.69 million residents. Minneapolis is built on an artesian aquifer on flat terrain and is known for cold, snowy winters and hot, humid summers. Nicknamed the "City of Lakes", Minneapolis is abundant in water, with list of lakes in Minneapolis, thirteen lakes, wetlands, the Mississippi River, creeks, and waterfalls. The city's public park system is connected by the Grand Rounds National Scenic Byway. Dakota people orig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Flaming Lips
The Flaming Lips are an American psychedelic rock band formed in 1983 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The band currently consists of Wayne Coyne (vocals, guitars, bass, keyboards), Steven Drozd (guitars, bass, keyboards, drums, vocals), Derek Brown (keyboards, guitars, percussion), Matt Duckworth Kirksey (drums, percussion, keyboards) and Tommy McKenzie (bass). Coyne and Drozd have remained the band's only consistent members since 1991, with Coyne being the only remaining founding member following the departure of bassist and keyboardist Michael Ivins in 2021. However, since 2025, Drozd has not been touring with the band for the first time since joining. It remains uncertain if he is still part of the band or has left permanently. The group recorded several albums and Extended play, EPs on an indie label, Restless Records, Restless, in the 1980s and early 1990s. After signing to Warner Bros. Records, Warner Brothers they released ''Hit to Death in the Future Head'' (1992), followed b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Blaine
David Blaine (born David Blaine White; April 4, 1973) is an American magician, mentalist, and Endurance art, endurance performer. Born in New York City, Blaine became interested in magic at a very young age. He gained prominence in 1997, when his first television special, ''David Blaine: Street Magic'', aired on American Broadcasting Company, ABC. That year, he also appeared in ''Magic Man''. He later starred in the television specials ''David Blaine: Real or Magic'' (2013), ''Beyond Magic'' (2016), and ''The Magic Way'' (2020). Known for his dangerous stunts, in 2008 he attempted to break the Guinness World Record for Apnea, breath holding. He succeeded in holding his breath for 17 minutes 4 seconds, setting a new world record for oxygen assisted static apnea. He is the author of ''Mysterious Stranger, Mysterious Stranger: A Book of Magic'' (2002), an autobiography and armchair treasure hunt with instructions on performing magic tricks. Early life Blaine was born David Bla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
