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Supreme Dicks
Supreme Dicks is an experimental rock group formed in 1984 by Jon Shere and Stuart Morris while students at Hampshire College. The primary band members are Jon Shere, Daniel Oxenberg, Mark Hansen, Steve Shavel, and often Jim Spring. Other members at various times have included Holly Cat, Dan Kapelovitz, Jennifer Stefanisko, John Galvin III, Jenna Wikler, and Dave Taub. Musicians who have joined them onstage include Beck and Ariel Pink. The band has performed with Dinosaur Jr., and toured with Neutral Milk Hotel, Kurt Vile, and Bonnie Prince Billy. Their retrospective box set ''Breathing and Not Breathing'' was released on the Jagjaguwar label October 18, 2011. The band played several shows in 2012, including three at South by Southwest, followed by a short tour with Kurt Vile. They were joined onstage for all of these shows by Holly Cat, known for the 1987 hit "I Wanna Be Like Madonna." The band toured Europe in 2013, and have continued to play shows sporadically, mostly in Lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amherst, Massachusetts
Amherst () is a city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States, in the Connecticut River valley. Amherst has a council–manager form of government, and is considered a city under Massachusetts state law. Amherst is one of several Massachusetts municipalities that have city forms of government but retain "The Town of" in their official names. At the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 39,263, making it the highest populated municipality in Hampshire County (although the county seat is Northampton, Massachusetts, Northampton). The town is home to Amherst College, Hampshire College, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst, three of the Five College Consortium, Five Colleges. Amherst has three census-designated places: Amherst Center, Massachusetts, Amherst Center, North Amherst, Massachusetts, North Amherst, and South Amherst, Massachusetts, South Amherst. Amherst is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Springfield metropolitan area, Massachuse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neutral Milk Hotel
Neutral Milk Hotel was an American band formed by Jeff Mangum in Ruston, Louisiana, in 1989. They were active until 1998, and then from 2013 to 2015. The band's music featured a deliberately low-quality sound, influenced by indie rock and psychedelic folk. Mangum wrote surreal and opaque lyrics that covered a wide range of topics, including love, spirituality, nostalgia, sex, and loneliness. He and the other band members played a variety of instruments, including non-traditional instruments like the singing saw and uilleann pipes. Neutral Milk Hotel began as one of Mangum's home recording projects. After graduating high school, Mangum lived as a vagabond and sporadically released music. In 1996, he worked with childhood friend Robert Schneider to record the album '' On Avery Island'', which received modest reviews and sold around 5,000 copies. Mangum recruited musicians Julian Koster, Jeremy Barnes, and Scott Spillane for the band's second album, '' In the Aeroplane Over ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Musical Groups Disestablished In 1996
Musical is the adjective of music. Musical may also refer to: * Musical theatre, a performance art that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance * Musical film and television, a genre of film and television that incorporates into the narrative songs sung by the characters * MusicAL, an Albanian television channel * Musical isomorphism, the canonical isomorphism between the tangent and cotangent bundles See also * Lists of musicals * Music (other) * Musica (other) Musica (Latin), or La Musica (Italian) or Música (Portuguese and Spanish) may refer to: Music Albums * '' Musica è'', a mini album by Italian funk singer Eros Ramazzotti 1988 * ''Musica'', an album by Ghaleb 2005 * ), a German album by Giov ... * Musicality, the ability to perceive music or to create music * {{Music disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indie Rock Musical Groups From Massachusetts
Indie is a short form of "independence" or "independent"; it may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media *Independent media, media free of influence by government or corporate interests * Indie art, fine arts made by artists independent of commercial fine arts establishments *Independent film, a film produced outside of the major film studios ** Indiewood *Indie game, video games created without financial backing from large companies * Indie role-playing game, a role-playing game published outside of traditional, "mainstream" means * Independent animation * Indie comics, independently published comics * Indie design, for handmade products by independent artisans * Indie literature, a book published outside mainstream publishing *Indie poster, or alternative poster, a poster created by a novice graphic designer *Small press, or indie press, a book or magazine publisher whose publications appeal to small, niche audiences, and are typically not distributed widely Music *Independent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Working Man's Dick
''Working Man's Dick'' is a compilation album by the band Supreme Dicks, released through September 13, 1994 on Freek Records.Supreme Dicksat Discogs'' Track listing Personnel ;Supreme Dicks *Mark Hanson – bass guitar, drums, vocals *Daniel Oxenberg – guitar, vocals *Steven Shavel – slide guitar, vocals *Jon Shere – guitar, vocals *Jim Spring – guitar ;Production and additional personnel *Lev – cover art Cover art is a type of artwork presented as an illustration or photograph on the outside of a published product, such as a book (often on a dust jacket), magazine, newspaper ( tabloid), comic book, video game ( box art), music album ( album ar ... References External links * {{Authority control 1994 albums Supreme Dicks albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
This Is Not A Dick
Supreme Dicks is an experimental rock group formed in 1984 by Jon Shere and Stuart Morris while students at Hampshire College. The primary band members are Jon Shere, Daniel Oxenberg, Mark Hansen, Steve Shavel, and often Jim Spring. Other members at various times have included Holly Cat, Dan Kapelovitz, Jennifer Stefanisko, John Galvin III, Jenna Wikler, and Dave Taub. Musicians who have joined them onstage include Beck and Ariel Pink. The band has performed with Dinosaur Jr., and toured with Neutral Milk Hotel, Kurt Vile, and Bonnie Prince Billy. Their retrospective box set '' Breathing and Not Breathing'' was released on the Jagjaguwar label October 18, 2011. The band played several shows in 2012, including three at South by Southwest, followed by a short tour with Kurt Vile. They were joined onstage for all of these shows by Holly Cat, known for the 1987 hit "I Wanna Be Like Madonna." The band toured Europe in 2013, and have continued to play shows sporadically, mostly i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Emotional Plague
''The Emotional Plague'' is the second and final studio album by the band Supreme Dicks, released on April 30, 1996 through Homestead Records. Music writer Brett Abrahamsen referred to it as "arguably the greatest album of the decade" and noted that "one could start a cult or a religion with this album as its central tenet".https://www.furious.com/perfect/supremedicks.html Track listing Personnel ;Supreme Dicks *Mark Hanson – bass guitar, drums, vocals *Daniel Oxenberg – guitar, vocals *Steven Shavel – slide guitar, vocals *Jon Shere – guitar, vocals *Jim Spring – guitar ;Production and additional personnel *Benjamin Ijagun – engineering Engineering is the practice of using natural science, mathematics, and the engineering design process to Problem solving#Engineering, solve problems within technology, increase efficiency and productivity, and improve Systems engineering, s ... References External links * {{DEFA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Unexamined Life
''The Unexamined Life'' is the debut studio album by the band Supreme Dicks, released in 1993 through Homestead Records.Supreme Dicksat Discogs'' Track listing Personnel ;Supreme Dicks *Mark Hanson – bass guitar, drums, vocals *Daniel Oxenberg – guitar, vocals *Steven Shavel – slide guitar, vocals *Jon Shere – guitar, vocals *Jim Spring – guitar ;Production and additional personnel *Lou Barlow – bass guitar on "Strange Song" *Benjie Bernhardt – violin on "Ten Past Eleven" *Rich Hinklin – engineering, *Paul MacNamara – engineering *Mark Merrigan – engineering, drums *Pete Morgan – vocals on "Ten Past Eleven" *Paul Roche – engineering * Azalia Snail – photography Photography is the visual arts, art, application, and practice of creating images by recording light, either electronically by means of an image sensor, or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South By Southwest
South by Southwest (SXSW) is an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and Convention (meeting), conferences organized jointly that take place in mid-March in Austin, Texas. It began in 1987 and has continued growing in both scope and size every year. In 2017, the conference lasted for 10 days with the interactive track lasting for five days, music for seven days, and film for nine days. There was no in-person event in 2020 and 2021 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in Austin, Texas, COVID-19 pandemic in Austin; in both years there was a smaller online event instead. SXSW is run by the company SXSW, LLC, which organizes conferences, trade shows, festivals, and other events. In addition to SXSW, the company runs the conference SXSW EDU and the SXSW Sydney festival (from 2023, in Sydney, Australia) and co-runs North by Northeast in Toronto. Beginning in June 2025, the inaugural South by Southwest London, SXSW London will also take place. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breathing And Not Breathing
''Breathing and Not Breathing'' is a compilation album by experimental indie rock group Supreme Dicks, released October 18, 2011. The album comprises the band's previous albums in chronological order, as well as five previously unreleased songs, listed as the last five songs on disc 4. Track listing ' at Allmusic Disc 1 - The Unexamined Life # "In a Sweet Song" – 4:33 # "The Arabian Song" - 4:33 # "The Sun's Bells" - 5:37 # "Jack Smith" - 3:41 # "That I May Never Forget and Stay" - 2:27 # "Garden of Your Past" - 2:42 # "Jack-O-Lantern" - 3:27 # "River Song" - 3:33 # "The Fallout Song" - 4:20 # "Azure Dome" - 5:04 # "The Forest Song (Or Especially When The October Wind With Frosty Fingers, Punishes My Hair)" - 5:28 # "Hyacinth Girls" - 2:20 # "Ten Past Eleven" - 4:24 # "Woody Would've Wanted It That Way" - 2:17 # "Strange Song" - 9:45 Disc 2 - Working Man's Dick # "Ranada's Demon" - 3:08 # "The Language You Learnt" - 3:33 # "All That Returns" - 3:27 # "In the Whippoorwill's S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bonnie Prince Billy
Joseph Will Oldham (born January 15, 1970) is an American singer-songwriter and actor. From 1993 to 1997, he performed and recorded in collaboration with dozens of other musicians under variations of Palace (Palace, Palace Brothers, Palace Songs, and Palace Music). After briefly publishing music under his own name, in 1998 he adopted Bonnie "Prince" Billy as the name for most of his work. Early life and education Oldham was born on January 15, 1970, in Louisville, Kentucky. His mother, Joanne Lei Will Tafel Oldham, was a teacher and artist. His father, Joseph Collins Oldham, was an attorney and photographer. Oldham graduated from the J. Graham Brown School in 1988. He attended Brown University sporadically while pursuing a career as an actor, and living between Brooklyn, Los Angeles, and Bloomington, Indiana. He began making music during this time, initially as a project for his professor Jeff Todd Titon, an ethnomusicologist at Brown University. Career Oldham is known for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
