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Muscles (musician)
Chris Copulos (born 1986 or 1987 ), better known by his stage name Muscles, is an Australian musician. Muscles' debut album '' Guns Babes Lemonade'' was released in Australia on 29 September 2007. The album entered the Australian ARIA Album Chart at No. 14 on 8 October 2007, reaching No. 3 on the Australian Artist Chart and No. 1 on the Dance Album Chart in its first week. History Beginnings Muscles self-released ''[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shepparton, Victoria
Shepparton () ( Yortayorta: ''Kanny-goopna'') is a city located on the floodplain of the Goulburn River in northern Victoria, Australia, approximately north-northeast of Melbourne. As of the 2021 census, the estimated population of Shepparton, including the adjacent town of Mooroopna, was 53,841. It began as a sheep station and river crossing in the mid-19th century, before undergoing a major transformation as a railway town. Today it is an agricultural and manufacturing centre, and the centre of the Goulburn Valley irrigation system, one of the largest centres of irrigation in Australia. It is also a major regional service city and the seat of local government and civic administration for the City of Greater Shepparton, which includes the surrounding towns of Tatura, Merrigum, Mooroopna, Murchison, Dookie, Toolamba and Grahamvale. Toponymy The name of Shepparton is derived from the surname of one of the area's first European settlers, Sherbourne Sheppard, and not, as is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jenny Wilson (singer/songwriter)
Jenny Wilson (born 20 October 1975) is a Swedish singer-songwriter. Her music has a distinct electro-influenced style. Career Wilson founded the band First Floor Power in 1997 and released two albums, ''There Is Hope'' and ''Nerves'', before leaving the band to go solo around 2004. She also studied graphic design at Konstfack for one year. Wilson was signed to The Knife's Rabid Records, and was a guest vocalist on The Knife's album '' Deep Cuts'' on the song '' You Take My Breath Away'' which is about The Knife's Karin Dreijer Andersson going to a First Floor Power show. Wilson is also featured in the music video for the song. Wilson's debut solo album '' Love and Youth'' was released in 2005 in Sweden and then, in August 2006, in Australia on Hussle Recordings' album imprint (later to launch independently as etcetc). The first single from the album, ''Summertime – The Roughest Time'', received extensive airplay on Triple J. In 2010, her first album was included in ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robyn
Robin Miriam Carlsson (; born 12 June 1979), known professionally as Robyn (), is a Swedish singer, songwriter, record producer, and DJ. Her 1995 debut album ''Robyn Is Here'' produced two Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 top 10 singles: "Do You Know (What It Takes)" and "Show Me Love (Robyn song), Show Me Love". Her second and third albums, ''My Truth'' (1999) and ''Don't Stop the Music (Robyn album), Don't Stop the Music'' (2002), were released in Sweden. The 2010 sleeper hit “Dancing On My Own” is often credited as her signature song and helped rejuvenate her career. Robyn returned to international success with her fourth album, ''Robyn (album), Robyn'' (2005), which brought a Grammy Award nomination. The album spawned the singles "Be Mine! (Robyn song), Be Mine!" and "With Every Heartbeat" – the latter of which topped the charts in the United Kingdom. Robyn released a trilogy of mini-albums in 2010, known as the ''Body Talk (Robyn album), Body Talk'' series. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Exchange (studio)
The Exchange may refer to: Buildings England * The Exchange, Birmingham, former building in Birmingham * The Exchange, Bristol, a historic building * The Exchange, Twickenham, a theatre and arts venue in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames * Exchange Arcade, the commercial section of the Nottingham Council House * The Exchange, a sister venue of the Hazlitt Theatre in Kent, England * The Exchange, a building project in Croydon, a neighborhood in south London * The Exchange, a contemporary art gallery in Penzance, Cornwall Elsewhere * The Exchange (La Plata, Maryland) * The Exchange, a shopping mall owned by CapitaLand in Tianjin, China * The Exchange TRX, a shopping mall complex in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Arts and entertainment * ''The Exchange'' (Trifonov novel), a 1969 novella by Yuri Trifonov * '' The Exchange: After The Firm'', a 2023 novel by John Grisham * ''The Exchange'', a non-fiction book by Allan Levine * ''The Exchange'' (1952 film), a West German come ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Metro Theatre
The Metro Theatre (commonly the Metro) is a music venue located on George Street, Sydney, George Street, in the city centre of Sydney, Australia. The venue was redeveloped, from two former cinemas, by property developer Leon Fink. The foyer of the Metro, designed by leading Australian stage designer Brian Thomson (scenic designer), Brian Thomson, features a lightweight plastic replica of the Art Deco crystal chandelier which once hung in Regent Theatre (Sydney), Regent Theatre which formerly stood opposite the Metro in George Street. Acts that perform at the Metro often include heavy metal music, indie-rock, and Alternative rock, alternative bands, often of international fame. It was the venue for the now-legendary Sydney concerts in 1995 by Jeff Buckley and a record seven sold out shows in a row over six days in 1996 by You Am I, among many others. It has two separate performance spaces inside the building, the Forum (often simply called the Metro) and the Transit Lounge (whic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Architecture In Helsinki
Architecture in Helsinki was an Australian indie pop band which consisted of Cameron Bird, Gus Franklin, Jamie Mildren, Sam Perry, and Kellie Sutherland. Before its hiatus, the band released five studio albums: '' Fingers Crossed'' (2003), '' In Case We Die'' (2005), '' Places Like This'' (2007), '' Moment Bends'' (2011), and '' Now + 4eva'' (2014). The band has been inactive since 2018. History 2000–2003: Formation and ''Fingers Crossed'' Architecture in Helsinki developed from a short-lived high school music experiment in the New South Wales city of Albury, by childhood friends Cameron Bird (lead singer), Jamie Mildren and Sam Perry. By 1999, the trio had moved to the Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy, where they used the name Architecture in Helsinki for Bird's first collection of self-penned songs. Bird got the new band's name after cutting up a newspaper and re-arranging words. They played a small number of gigs before going into recess. In 2000, while studying photography a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nite Versions
''Nite Versions'' is a remix album by Soulwax, released on 26 September 2005 through PIAS. The album comprises remixes of songs from their third studio album, '' Any Minute Now''. History The album opens with Soulwax's own take on Daft Punk's 1997 song "Teachers". A hidden track is present before the start of track 1. The 51-second instrumental is untitled, but is an alternate version of the guitar riff from the original version of E Talking. The artwork for singles from the album form illusions. The album artwork was produced by Trevor Jackson. In 2012, ''Nite Versions'' was awarded a double silver certification from the Independent Music Companies Association, which indicated sales of at least 40,000 copies throughout Europe. "Another Excuse" and "Compute" are featured in ''Test Drive Unlimited ''Test Drive Unlimited'' is a 2006 Racing game, racing video game developed by Eden Games and published by Atari, Inc. (1993–present), Atari for Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2manydjs
Soulwax are a Belgian electronic band and DJ/production collective from Ghent, who formed in 1995. Centred around brothers David and Stephen Dewaele, other current members include Igor and Laima Cavalera, and Stefaan Van Leuven. The group first rose to prominence following the release of their album '' Much Against Everyone's Advice'', and have released five studio albums to date. Outside of Soulwax, the Dewaeles also perform DJ sets under the moniker 2manydjs (first known as The Fucking Dewaele Brothers/The Flying Dewaele Brothers). The group are also known for their project Radio Soulwax. Their 2002 compilation, '' As Heard on Radio Soulwax Pt. 2'', was named the best popular music album of 2002 by ''The New York Times''. The brothers have also hosted a show on Belgian television, titled ''Alter8''. History Career The 2004 album ''Any Minute Now'' spawned three singles in " E Talking", "NY Excuse" and the title track. The "E Talking" music video was controversial and restric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
V Festival (Australia)
The Australian V Festival was an Australian music festival, and a spin-off of the British V Festival. Like all V Festivals, the event was primarily sponsored by Virgin Mobile. In Australia the event was also sponsored by airline Virgin Blue. The V Festival was televised exclusively in Australia by MTV, and from 2008, also by its sister channel VH1. In 2008 the festival expanded to four shows, with Melbourne and Perth being added. Since the 2009 V Festival the event has been in hiatus, with the official website stating "V Festival Australia is taking a break at the moment". Artist line-ups Artist line-up 2009 The festival's first announcement was made on 18 November 2008, with the second announcement occurring on 11 February 2009. Artist lineup 2008 The festival's first announcement was made on 28 November 2007. The festival's second announcement was made on 10 February 2008. It included the return of the Virgin Mobile Venue, the festival's fourth stage, which featured loca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meredith Music Festival
Meredith Music Festival (otherwise known simply as Meredith or MMF) is a three-day outdoor music festival held every December at the Meredith Supernatural Amphitheatre, a natural amphitheatre located on private farmland near the town of Meredith in Victoria, Australia. A self-funded, non-commercial event that was first held in 1991, the festival spawned Golden Plains, a music festival that takes place over the Labour Day long weekend in March. At the APRA Music Awards of 2020, the festival won Licensee of the Year Award. The 2022 festival was the first to occur in 3 years, following no festivals since 2019. Description The festival is held on a private property owned by the family of one of the organisers, Chris Nolan, near the town of Meredith.Patrick Donovan, 7 March 2009"Merediths golden child turns three, and the rock kids join in the party"The Age, Retrieved on 30 July 2009 Since the Nolans own the site, permanent infrastructure has been built including showers, comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Golden Plains Festival
The Golden Plains Festival is held over three days during the Victorian Labour Day long-weekend on private farmland in Victoria, Australia. The nearest rural town is Meredith, which is between the regional cities of Geelong and Ballarat. The closest metropolitan city is Melbourne, 90 kilometres away. Background Golden Plains is an outdoor camping festival in Australian bushland. The farmland is nicknamed the ''Meredith Supernatural Amphitheatre'' for the event; the natural amphitheatre itself is where the bands play. The surrounding areas – with names such as Spring Valley, North Pines, Mulwaverley, Tasmania, Kevin and West Kevin host bush camping. Most festival attendees sleep in tents or vans. The band-viewing area, the amphitheatre, has views over typical Western District farmland. There is only one stage at Meredith, which serves to concentrate attention on the music. Views from around the amphitheatre are unimpeded. The stage is nestled in a grove of native Aus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
