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The Clay People is an American rock band based in Albany, New York. Singer Daniel Neet has been the only constant member throughout the band's history, providing lyrics and a frontman persona. Guitarist Brian McGarvey and drummer Dan Dinsmore joined in '94 and '96 respectively. These three formed the core unit that would include an ever-changing lineup of musicians, as its style evolved from American coldwave to post-grunge rock and metal. History Forming in 1989 as "Clay People", the band debuted with the 1991 EP '' Toy Box'' before signing to Re-Constriction Records and issuing their debut album '' Firetribe'' in May 1993. Clay People's second EP '' The Iron Icon'' and studio album '' Stone-Ten Stitches'' followed in 1995 and 1996 respectively. The group added "The" to their name with the release of their 1998 self-titled album, marking a change in direction from their dance club roots to a live rock band with a lineup featuring Neet, Brian McGarvey (guitar), Mike Guzzardi ...
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Albany, New York
Albany ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital city of the U.S. state of New York (state), New York. It is located on the west bank of the Hudson River, about south of its confluence with the Mohawk River. Albany is the oldest city in New York, and the county seat of and most populous city in Albany County, New York, Albany County. Albany's population was 99,224 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census and estimated at 101,228 in 2023. The city is the economic and cultural core of New York State's Capital District (New York), Capital District, a metropolitan area including the nearby cities and suburbs of Colonie, New York, Colonie, Troy, New York, Troy, Schenectady, New York, Schenectady, and Saratoga Springs, New York, Saratoga Springs. With a population of 1.23 million in 2020, the Capital District is the third-most populous metropolitan region in the state. The Hudson River area was originally inhabited by Algonquian languages, Algonquian-speaking Mo ...
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AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online database, online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on Musical artist, musicians and Musical ensemble, bands. Initiated in 1991, the database was first made available on the Internet in 1994. AllMusic is owned by RhythmOne. History AllMusic was launched as ''All-Music Guide'' by Michael Erlewine, a "compulsive archivist, noted astrologer, Buddhist scholar, and musician". He became interested in using computers for his astrological work in the mid-1970s and founded a software company, Matrix, in 1977. In the early 1990s, as compact discs (CDs) replaced LP record, LPs and cassette (format), cassettes as the dominant format for recorded music, Erlewine purchased what he thought was a CD of early recordings by Little Richard. After buying it, he discovered it was a "flaccid latter-day rehash". Frustrated with the labeling, he res ...
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Waking The Dead (The Clay People Album)
''Waking the Dead'' is the fourth studio album by The Clay People, released on May 27, 2007 by Overit Records. Track listing Personnel Adapted from the ''Waking the Dead'' liner notes. Clay People * John Delehanty – vocals, guitar, synthesizer, production, engineering, recording, mixing (4–6, 8–10) * Dan Dinsmore – drums, executive-producer * Brian McGarvey – vocals, production * Daniel Neet – lead vocals, synthesizer, production Additional performers * Eric Schwanke – bass guitar Production and design * Andrew Ehrlich – recording assistant, engineering * Neil Kernon – mixing (1–3, 7, 11–15) * Philip Montelone – cover art, design Release history References External links ''Waking the Dead''at Bandcamp ''Waking the Dead''at Discogs Discogs ( ; short for " discographies") is a database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg ...
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The Headhunter Demos
''The Headhunter Demos'' is an extended play record by The Clay People, released in 2000 by Overit Records. Track listing Personnel Adapted from ''The Headhunter Demos'' liner notes. Clay People * Dan Dinsmore – drums * Mike Guzzardi – guitar * Brian McGarvey – bass guitar * Daniel Neet – lead vocals Additional performers * Wade Alin – programming Production and design * Paul Benedetti – mixing (1–3) * Neil Kernon – production (4, 5) and mixing (4, 5) Release history References External links ''The Headhunter Demos''at Bandcamp ''The Headhunter Demos''at Discogs Discogs ( ; short for " discographies") is a database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. Database contents are user-generated, and described in ''T ... (list of releases) {{DEFAULTSORT:Headhunter Demos, The 2000 EPs The Clay People albums ...
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Strange Day (EP)
''Strange Day'' is an EP by Clay People, released in 1996 by Re-Constriction Records. Track listing Personnel Adapted from the ''Strange Day'' liner notes. Clay People * Brian McGarvey – electric guitar, bass guitar, programming * Daniel Neet – lead vocals, programming Additional musicians * Wade Alin – additional programming (8) * Jared Cummings – guest vocals (8) * Alex Eller – additional instrumentation (9) * John Partridge – saxophone (5) Production and design * DJ Killroy – additional production (7) * George Hagegeorge – production (1, 2, 5) * STR – additional production (4) * D. Patrick Walsh – art direction, design * Brady McTague – art direction, design Release history References External links ''Strange Day''at Discogs Discogs ( ; short for " discographies") is a database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and ...
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Cringe (album)
''Cringe'' is a compilation album by The Clay People, released in 1995 by record label Out of Line. It compiles most of the band's second album '' The Iron Icon'' with remixes and two tracks from the debut. Track listing Personnel Adapted from the ''Cringe'' liner notes. Clay People * Kevin Bakerian – drums * Alex Eller – keyboards, programming, production * Daniel Neet – lead vocals * Karla Williams – electric guitar Additional musicians * Duane Beer – loops, sampler * Burton C. Bell – backing vocals (4, 5, 8, 12) * Alex Welz – backing vocals (7) Production and design * Chase – art direction * Van Christie – production, recording and mixing (4, 5, 7–9) * James Galas – illustrations * Jason McNinch – production, recording and mixing (4, 5, 7–9) * Jeff Motch – design * Mud – mastering * Adam Yoffe – production, recording and mixing (4, 5, 7–9) Release history R ...
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Stabbing Westward
Stabbing Westward is an American industrial rock/alternative rock band. Christopher Hall (musician), Christopher Hall and Walter Flakus formed the band in 1985 in Macomb, Illinois. The band released an extended play in 1992, followed by four studio albums: ''Ungod'' (1994), ''Wither Blister Burn & Peel'' (1996), ''Darkest Days'' (1998), and ''Stabbing Westward (album), Stabbing Westward'' (2001). The band announced a dissolution in February 2002. Two compilation albums were later released in 2003. Stabbing Westward reunited in 2016 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of its formation and continued to perform live shows. The band's first new album in 21 years, ''Chasing Ghosts'', was released in 2022. History Early years (1985–1992) Christopher Hall and Walter Flakus formed the band Stabbing Westward when they were in college. They came up with the name while working at the college radio station WIUS, WIUS-FM. It was allegedly from a 1950s speech regarding political fears of ...
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Discogs
Discogs ( ; short for " discographies") is a database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. Database contents are user-generated, and described in ''The New York Times'' as "Wikipedia-like". While the site was originally created with the goal of becoming the largest online database of electronic music, it now includes releases in all genres and on all formats. By 2015, it had a new goal: that of "cataloging every single piece of physical music ever created." As of 2025, its database contains over 18 million user-submitted album listings. History Discogs was started in 2000 by Kevin Lewandowski who worked as a programmer at Intel Intel Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and Delaware General Corporation Law, incorporated in Delaware. Intel designs, manufactures, and sells computer compo .... It wa ...
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Chicago Reader
The ''Chicago Reader'', or ''Reader'' (stylized as ЯEADER), is an American alternative newspaper in Chicago, Illinois, noted for its literary style of journalism and coverage of the arts, particularly film and theater. The ''Reader'' has been recognized as a pioneer among alternative weeklies for both its creative nonfiction and its commercial scheme. Richard Karpel, then-executive director of the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies, wrote: e most significant historical event in the creation of the modern alt-weekly occurred in Chicago in 1971, when the ''Chicago Reader'' pioneered the practice of free circulation, a cornerstone of today's alternative papers. The ''Reader'' also developed a new kind of journalism, ignoring the news and focusing on everyday life and ordinary people. The ''Reader'' was founded by a group of friends from Carleton College, and four of them remained its primary owners for 36 years. While annual revenue reached an all-time high of $22.6 mil ...
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Acumen Nation
Acumen Nation was an American industrial rock/metal band from Chicago, Illinois. History Early career Formed in 1988 as Acumen by Jason Novak and Ethan Novak, the band released several cassette demos before self-releasing the CD demo '' Transmissions from Eville'' in 1994. Along with bassist Greg Lopez, they put the record out themselves under the name Robot Records. During shows for this period, the band added Jamie Duffy as a guitarist/engineer, and shortly afterwards the four-piece band was noticed by independent industrial label Fifth Colvmn Records, who signed the band and reissued '' Transmissions from Eville'' worldwide. The band subsequently embarked on national tours with The Clay People and 16 Volt, before heading back to Chicago Trax Studios to record their follow-up, entitled '' Territory=Universe'', with a denser multi-layered sound than the previous record. Acumen was invited to join another national tour with industrial rock pioneers Chemlab, as well as shorter ...
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Edgefest
Edgefest was an annual outdoor rock festival in Canada. It was founded by staff members of Toronto radio station CFNY-FM. From 1987 to 2015, the festival was held every year in the summer (except for 2007). The festival was most frequently held on Canada Day at Molson Park in Barrie, Ontario or a venue in Toronto. The festival featured predominantly Canadian rock bands. During its 29-year operation, the festival featured more than 300 performers. As of 2015, it was the longest running rock festival in Canada. History Creation, early years (1987–1989) The festival was created in 1987 by CFNY-FM staffers Scot Turner, Kneale Mann, Alan Cross, Earl Veale, and Phil Evans to celebrate the station’s tenth anniversary and the 120th Canada Day. A lineup, including Blue Rodeo, The Pursuit of Happiness, Teenage Head, and the first foreign act, The Saints, was soon arranged, but finding an appropriate location proved to be difficult. A farmer's field in Oakville, Ontario was consi ...
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Marked For Death
''Marked for Death'' is a 1990 American action film directed by Dwight H. Little. The film stars Steven Seagal as John Hatcher, a former DEA troubleshooter who returns to his Illinois hometown to find it taken over by a posse of vicious Jamaican drug dealers led by Screwface. Using a combination of fear and Obeah, a Jamaican syncretic religion of West African and Caribbean origin similar to Haitian vodou and Santería, Screwface attempts to control the drug trade in Lincoln Heights. Plot DEA Agents John Hatcher and his partner Chico pursue drug dealer Hector on foot. Later, at a drug deal, Hector is revealed to have blown John's cover. John and Chico manage to fight their way out of the ambush caused by Hector. During their escape, Chico is shot and mortally wounded by a woman pretending to be unarmed. In response, Hatcher immediately shoots several rounds through the wall, hitting and killing the woman. Hatcher kicks in the door to her room and then realizes Chico's assailan ...
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