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Zornik
Zornik is a Belgian rock music, rock band. It was formed in 1999 by singer and guitarist Koen Buyse, drummer Marijn Horemans and bass guitarist Kristof Vanduren. History The band made it in 1999 to the finals of HUMO's Rock Rally rock contest, under the name Zornik Breknov. There, the band was spotted by Parlophone Belgium and MTC Management. This led to the recording of their first EP, ''Love Affair''. It stayed in Belgium's leading alternative charts at Studio Brussel, for more than 10 weeks since March 2001. The second EP, ''It's so unreal'', remained in the alternative charts for more than 20 weeks, reaching number 3. Zornik played in 2001 at important summer festivals: Eurorock, Marktrock and Pukkelpop. They gave a business presentation at A2A and also appeared at Eurosonic. In October 2001 they were awarded the The Music Factory, TMF Award for Most Promising Band of the year. Soon after, Marijn left the band and was replaced on drums by Davy Deckmijn. Their CD-single ''Hey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crosses (Zornik Album)
''Crosses'' is the fourth studio album by the Belgian rock band Zornik. It was released on May 13, 2007 via Parlophone/EMI Music Belgium. Recording sessions took place at Temple Studios in Malta. Production was handled by members Koen Buyse and Bas Remans. The album peaked at number 3 on the Belgian Albums chart of Flemish region. It was supported with three singles: "Black Hope Shot Down", "The Backseat" and "Get Whatever You Want". Its lead single, "Black Hope Shot Down", reached number 21 on the Belgian Singles chart of Flemish region. Track listing Personnel *Koen Buyse – songwriter, vocals, guitar, keyboards, producer, mixing *Tom Barbier – guitar *Bas Remans – bass, producer, mixing *Davy Deckmijn – drums *Maarten Heynderickx – engineering, mixing *Eline Verdeyen – illustration *Koen Bauters – photography Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts References External links * 2007 albums Zornik albums Parlophone albums {{Belgium-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alien Sweetheart
''Alien Sweetheart'' is the third studio album by Belgian rock band Zornik. It was released in 2005 through Parlophone/EMI Belgium. Recording sessions took place at Motormusic in Koningshooikt with additional recording at Z-Rooms in Zonhoven. Production was handled by Phil Vinall and Koen Buyse. The album peaked at number 3 on the Belgian Albums chart of Flemish region. It was supported with two singles: "I Feel Alright" and "Keep Me Down". Its lead single A lead single (or first single) is the first single to be released from a studio album by an artist or a band, usually before the album itself is released and also occasionally on the same day of the album's release date. A similar term, "debut ..., "I Feel Alright", reached number 38 on the Belgian Singles chart of Flemish region. Track listing Personnel *Koen Buyse – songwriter, vocals, guitar, strings arrangement, effects, producer *Bart Van Lierde – electric bass, double bass *Davy Deckmijn – drums, percussion * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Satisfaction Kills Desire
''Satisfaction Kills Desire'' is the fifth studio album by the Belgian rock band Zornik. It was released in 2011 via Rocker Boy Records and EMI EMI Group Limited (formerly EMI Group plc until 2007; originally an initialism for Electric and Musical Industries, also referred to as EMI Records or simply EMI) was a British transnational conglomerate founded in March 1931 in London. At t .... Recording sessions took place at Studio Black Box in France and Art Sound Studios in Belgium. Production was handled by Koen Buyse with co-producer Peter Deimel. The album peaked at number 5 on the Belgian Albums chart of Flemish region. It was supported with three singles: "Walk", "The Enemy" and "Pin Me Down". Track listing Personnel *Koen Buyse – vocals, guitar, producer, mixing *Tom Barbier – guitar, keyboards *Bas Remans – bass, mixing *Davy Deckmijn – drums *Peter Deimel – co-producer, engineering *Filip Heurckmans – mixing (track 9) *Tobias Deitmer – programming *Jean ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One Armed Bandit
''One Armed Bandit'' is the second studio album by the Belgian rock band Zornik. It was released in 2004 via Parlophone. Recording sessions took place at Temple Studios in Malta. Production was handled by Phil Vinall with Koen Buyse serving as co-producer. The album repeated the success of the previous album, '' The Place Where You Will Find Us'', climbing to first place in the Belgian Ultratop hit parade in the Flanders region. The remixed version of off the album's second single, "Scared of Yourself" done by Peter Luts, reached number three on the Ultratop 50 Singles (Flemish chart). Track listing Personnel *Koen Buyse – songwriter, vocals, guitar, keyboards, arranger, co-producer *Bas Remans – bass guitar *Davy Deckmijn – drums, percussion *Alison Galea – backing vocals (track 5) *Joanne Aquila – violin (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 12) *Jean Pierre Micallef-Grimaud – violin (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 12) *Paul Micallef-Grimaud – cello The violoncello ( , ), commonly abbrevi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Place Where You Will Find Us
''The Place Where You Will Find Us'' is the debut studio album by the Belgian rock band Zornik. It was released on 19 August 2002 through Parlophone Belgium. Recording sessions took place at BSB Studio in Brussels and Motormusic in Koningshooikt. Production was helmed by Guus Fluit and Koen Buyse. The album reached the top spot on the Belgian Ultratop hit parade in the Flanders Flanders ( or ; ) is the Dutch language, Dutch-speaking northern portion of Belgium and one of the communities, regions and language areas of Belgium. However, there are several overlapping definitions, including ones related to culture, la ... region. It spawned four singles: "Hey Girl", "Love Affair", "It's So Unreal" and "You Move Me". Track listing Personnel *Koen Buyse – songwriter, vocals, guitar, producer *Kristof Vanduren – bass *Davy Deckmijn – drums *Marijn Horemans – drums (tracks: 1, 4, 8) *Tom Helsen – vocals (track 13) *Guus Fluit – producer *Marc François – engineeri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pukkelpop
Pukkelpop is an annual music festival that takes place near the city of Hasselt, Belgium in mid- to late August. It is held within a large enclosure of fields and woodland—adjacent to a dual carriageway called ''Kempische Steenweg''—in the village of Kiewit, approximately 7 km north of Hasselt. It is one of the largest music festivals in Belgium, with an attendance of 180,000 over the course of the event in 2009. The program is noted for its wide variety of alternative music, spanning styles such as rock, pop, electronic, dance, hip-hop, punk and heavy metal. The event's organizers aim for a "progressive and contemporary" musical event. Notable acts that have performed at previous editions include Beastie Boys, Papa Roach, Rihanna, Within Temptation, Sonic Youth, Placebo (band), Placebo, Ramones, Nirvana (band), Nirvana, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Smashing Pumpkins, Foo Fighters, Radiohead, Metallica, PJ Harvey, Green Day, Blink-182, Guns N' Roses, Pixies (band), Pixies, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marktrock
Marktrock is a music festival held each year around 15 August, in the heart of the university town of Leuven, Belgium. There is also a smaller Marktrock festival in Poperinge, which is held on the last Saturday of August. The name Marktrock comes from the Dutch word , meaning market, and it is held on 2 squares (4 until 24th edition) in the historical city center of Leuven: " Oude Markt" and "Ladeuzeplein". Until the 24th edition (2006), the three-day festival always had 15 August Assumption Day as its last day. In 2004, the 22nd edition of the Marktrock festival was held in Leuven and it has grown into one of Europe's biggest urban music festivals with over 350,000 visitors each year. On 5 February 2007, the Marktrock VZW organization announced the end of the festival. The main reasons behind the decision were the raising price of quality artists and groups, the low capacity of the main stage on the Oude Markt, the new and expensive legal regulations each year, the financial ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lokerse Feesten
The Lokerse Feesten () is a music festival organized annually in Lokeren, Belgium. History The first edition took place on 2, 4 and 6 August 1975. It is now a ten-day festival, with four to eight artists performing on the main stage daily. Theme days include ''metal days'' or days with Flemish/Dutch artists only. The festival hosts up to 125,000 visitors each year. In recent editions, international artists like Neil Young, P!nk Alecia Beth Moore-Hart (née Moore; born September 8, 1979), known professionally as Pink (stylized as ), is an American singer and songwriter. She is known for her acrobatic stage presence and activism. At the age of 15, Pink formed the shor ..., Blur (band), Blur, The Beach Boys, Van Morrison, Iggy Pop, Black Eyed Peas, Snoop Dogg, Morrissey and Tori Amos headlined the Lokerse Feesten. Locally, the name "Lokerse Feesten" has also become a collective term for all activities within those 10 days in the city centre of Lokeren. Split-off In 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HUMO's Rock Rally
Humo's Rock Rally is a Belgian contest for rock bands, organized every second year since 1978. It is organized by the Belgian magazine ''HUMO''. Every band that has not yet released an official recording, may enter the Rock Rally, by submitting a demo to ''HUMO''. ''HUMO'' then selects 100 bands to compete in the pre-selections, followed by semi-finals and a final with 10 bands. The competing bands are assessed by a professional jury. Money prizes are awarded to the top three bands, as well as to one band chosen by the audience. The Rock Rally is an important possibility for young Belgian rock bands to get in the picture. Many notable Belgian bands and musicians, such as dEUS, The Black Box Revelation, Evil Superstars, Novastar, Milow, Arid, An Pierlé, Das Pop, Admiral Freebee and Goose, launched their career in the Rock Rally. Past prize winners and notable finalists 2024 # Maria Iskariot # Teun # Tje 2022 # Bluai # Meltheads # Yacid 2020 # Meskerem Mees # Wolker # Dyce O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hurricane Festival
The Hurricane Festival, also just Hurricane, is a music festival that has taken place at the Eichenring, a speedway race track, in Scheeßel, Germany, since 1997. With more than 80,000 attendees (2022) it is one of the largest music festivals in Germany. Southside Festival, often referred to as Hurricane's "sister" festival, takes place on the same three days and has largely the same line-up. Alongside Southside Festival, Hurricane festival is organised by FKP Konzertproduktionen, MCT Agentur and KoKo Konstanz and takes place every June. Like many other large festivals Hurricane Festival plays a mix of rock, alternative, pop and electro music from established as well as emerging artists. Arrival begins at midday on the Thursday. History The 1973 and 1977 festivals The first festival in Scheeßel took place on 8 and 9 September 1973 and was called "Es rockt in der Heide" (English: It's rocking in the heath). The festival hosted many of the big names in rock music at the time (Chuc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zonhoven
Zonhoven (; ) is a municipality located in the middle of the Belgian province of Limburg located north of Hasselt and also borders Houthalen-Helechteren, Genk and Heusden-Zolder. It’s an urbanized municipality, in the edge area of Hasselt. The municipality belongs to the On January 1, 2019, Zonhoven had a total population of 21,237. The total area is 39.34 km2 which gives a population density of 506 inhabitants per km2. Archaeological findings from the period 11,000 BCE to 5,000 BCE, including the only fixed prehistoric polishing stone in Flanders, indicate early inhabitation of the territory. From the Middle Ages to the early modern period, Zonhoven and its neighboring villages belonged to the Land of Vogelsanck. Since the arrival of industry in the 19th and 20th centuries, the municipality has experienced a significant population increase: between 1930 and 1980, the population tripled. Iron ore mining, in particular, played a prominent role in the economy of Zonhoven. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Southside Festival
The Southside Festival (simply known as Southside) is an annual Music festival#Rock Music festivals, music festival that takes place near Tuttlingen, Germany, usually every June. The festival as well as its artists and audiences are generally associated within the alternative part of popular music. The Hurricane Festival, often referred to as the "sister" of Southside, takes place on the same three days in the very north of Germany (contrary to Southside, which is in the very south). General Information The name Southside refers to Southern Germany where the festival takes place. Festival organizers are FKP Scorpio and KOKO & DTK Entertainment. The festival site consists of 800,000 square meters of former military and airport precincts and features four stages. The festival first took place on the former military airport of Neubiberg (Munich) with approximately 15,000 visitors. In 2002, the number of visitors had risen to 30,000 and kept rising up to 60,000. The revenue for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
