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The Planet Smashers
The Planet Smashers are a Canadian ska punk band from Montreal. Since their formation in 1993, they have been a staple of the Montreal music scene. During the third wave of ska, they performed nationally and later internationally, with tours in the United States, Europe, and Japan. Founding member Matt Collyer helped establish Stomp Records in 1994, which featured many ska and ska punk bands, including Montreal's The Kingpins, The Flatliners, The Know How, and Bedouin Soundclash."PIONNIERS DU PUNK-ROCK QUÉBÉCOIS: Que sont-ils devenus ?"
''La Presse'', Émilie Côté, 20 May 2016.
Their music has been used in the Japanese flash series ''Catman'', Canadian show

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Montreal
Montreal is the List of towns in Quebec, largest city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Quebec, the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-largest in Canada, and the List of North American cities by population, ninth-largest in North America. It was founded in 1642 as ''Fort Ville-Marie, Ville-Marie'', or "City of Mary", and is now named after Mount Royal, the triple-peaked mountain around which the early settlement was built. The city is centred on the Island of Montreal and a few, much smaller, peripheral islands, the largest of which is Île Bizard. The city is east of the national capital, Ottawa, and southwest of the provincial capital, Quebec City. the city had a population of 1,762,949, and a Census geographic units of Canada#Census metropolitan areas, metropolitan population of 4,291,732, making it the List of census metropolitan areas and agglomerations in Canada, second-largest metropolitan area in Canada. French l ...
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Trombone
The trombone (, Italian, French: ''trombone'') is a musical instrument in the Brass instrument, brass family. As with all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player's lips vibrate inside a mouthpiece, causing the Standing wave, air column inside the instrument to vibrate. Nearly all trombones use a telescoping slide mechanism to alter the Pitch (music), pitch instead of the brass instrument valve, valves used by other brass instruments. The valve trombone is an exception, using three valves similar to those on a trumpet, and the superbone has valves and a slide. The word "trombone" derives from Italian ''tromba'' (trumpet) and ''-one'' (a suffix meaning "large"), so the name means "large trumpet". The trombone has a predominantly cylindrical bore like the trumpet, in contrast to the more conical brass instruments like the cornet, the flugelhorn, the Baritone horn, baritone, and the euphonium. The most frequently encountered trombones are the tenor trombone and bass tr ...
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Musical Groups From Montreal
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Unstoppable (The Planet Smashers Album)
The Planet Smashers are a Canadian ska punk band from Montreal. Since their formation in 1993, they have been a staple of the Montreal music scene. During the third wave of ska, they performed nationally and later internationally, with tours in the United States, Europe, and Japan. Founding member Matt Collyer helped establish Stomp Records in 1994, which featured many ska and ska punk bands, including Montreal's The Kingpins, The Flatliners, The Know How, and Bedouin Soundclash."PIONNIERS DU PUNK-ROCK QUÉBÉCOIS: Que sont-ils devenus ?"
''La Presse'', Émilie Côté, 20 May 2016.
Their music has been used in the Japanese flash series ''Catman'', Canadian show

Mighty (The Planet Smashers Album)
''Mighty'' is an album by the Planet Smashers. It was the first of five albums featuring drummer Scott Russell, and it is the only Planet Smashers album featuring trombonist J.O. Begin. Neville Staple, of the Specials, appears on the album. It was recorded in Montreal over a period of two months. Critical reception ''Exclaim! ''Exclaim!'' is a Canadian music and entertainment publisher based in Toronto, which features coverage of new music across all genres with a special focus on Canadian and emerging artists. The monthly ''Exclaim!'' print magazine publishes seven ...'' wrote that the Planet Smashers "break out some new tricks in the latter half of the album, with songs like 'Can't Stop', a folky harmonica-infused song, and 'Recollect', which slows the pace down a notch." Track listing #"Mighty" – 3:19 #"Explosive" – 2:46 #"Missionary's Downfall" – 2:28 #"J'aime ta Femme (I Like Your Girl)" – 2:46 #"Retribution" – 3:07 #"Direction" – 4:02 #"Keep on Co ...
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No Self Control (album)
''No Self Control'' is the fourth full-length release from The Planet Smashers. This album has spawned many fan favorites, including "Blind" and "SK8 or Die". This is only the second album by The Planet Smashers (and first since their self-titled debut) where the album isn't named after its opening track: "No Self Control" is the second track. ''Exclaim! ''Exclaim!'' is a Canadian music and entertainment publisher based in Toronto, which features coverage of new music across all genres with a special focus on Canadian and emerging artists. The monthly ''Exclaim!'' print magazine publishes seven ...'' described the album as "a testimonial to economic music making," and "in many ways similar to prior outings: short, snappy pop ska tunes that accomplish much within a limited time frame." Track listing # "Fabricated" – 2:43 # "No Self Control" – 3:45 # "Wish I Were American" – 3:07 # "Evaluation Day" – 1:43 # "Blind" – 2:27 # "Stupid Present" – 2:36 # "Struggle" ...
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Life Of The Party (album)
''Life of the Party'' is the third full-length release by the Planet Smashers The Planet Smashers are a Canadian ska punk band from Montreal. Since their formation in 1993, they have been a staple of the Montreal music scene. During the third wave of ska, they performed nationally and later internationally, with tours in ..., released in 1999. Critical reception '' The Gazette'' wrote: "Their most polished album, ''Life of the Party'' returns to the slick songwriting style popularized by the likes of the English Beat in their short but prolific career." Track listing #"Life of the Party" – 2:24 #"Shame" – 2:40 #"Too Much Attitude" – 2:48 #"Swayed" – 3:04 #"Surfin' in Tofino" – 2:31 #"All Men Fear Women" – 2:45 #"You Might Be..." – 2:18 #"Trouble in Engineering" – 2:28 #"Super Orgy Porno Party" – 2:35 #"Wise Up" – 2:36 #"Whining" – 2:46 #"No Matter What You Say" – 4:03 #"Kung Fu Master" – 2:58 #"Holiday" – 2:40 #"Save It" – 3:19 Re ...
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Attack Of The Planet Smashers
Attack may refer to: Warfare and combat * Attack (fencing) * Charge (warfare) * Offensive (military) * Strike (attack) Books and publishing * ''The Attack'' (novel), a book * '' Attack No. 1'', comic and animation * Attack! Books, a publisher * ''Attack!'' (publication), a tabloid publication of the National Alliance from 1969 to 1978 * ''Der Angriff'', a.k.a. ''The Attack'', a newspaper franchise * In newspaper headlines, to save space, sometimes " criticise" Films and television * '' Attack! The Battle of New Britain'', a 1944 American armed forces documentary film * ''Attack'' (1956 film), also known as ''Attack!'', a 1956 American war film * ''Attack'' (2016 film), a 2016 Telugu film * ''Attack'' (2022 film), a 2022 Hindi film * ''The Attack'' (1966 film), an Australian television play * ''The Attack'' (2012 film), a 2012 film directed by Ziad Doueiri * "The Attack" (''Australian Playhouse'') * "The Attack", a season 7 episode of ''Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinj ...
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The Planet Smashers (album)
''The Planet Smashers'' is a 1995 self-titled album by The Planet Smashers The Planet Smashers are a Canadian ska punk band from Montreal. Since their formation in 1993, they have been a staple of the Montreal music scene. During the third wave of ska, they performed nationally and later internationally, with tours in .... It is described in Man vs Ape as 'a perfect definition of third wave punk ska'. AllMusic writer Curtis Zimmermann was less complimentary about the album, saying 'they play about three chords' and their 'mindless frat-boy lyrics' make other ska bands 'look like English professors.' Track listing # "Mission Aborted" - 2:38 # "So Happy" - 3:25 # "Pierce Me" - 3:31 # "Pee in the Elevator" - 4:11 # "Janice" - 2:04 # "2 Souvlaki Pita, 1 Fry" - 2:37 # "Coolest Guy in the Whole World" - 3:09 # "Meal of Meat" - 3:51 # "Shithead" - 0:40 # "Frozen" - 2:57 # "My Love (Vampire)" - 3:24 # "The Manta Ray Dance" - 3:34 # "Skah of Iran" - 1:39 # "Gotta Get Away" - 5:59 # "La ...
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Organ (music)
Carol Williams performing at the West_Point_Cadet_Chapel.html" ;"title="United States Military Academy West Point Cadet Chapel">United States Military Academy West Point Cadet Chapel. In music, the organ is a keyboard instrument of one or more Pipe organ, pipe divisions or other means (generally woodwind or electronic musical instrument, electric) for producing tones. The organs have usually two or three, sometimes up to five or more, manuals for playing with the hands and a pedalboard for playing with the feet. With the use of registers, several groups of pipes can be connected to one manual. The organ has been used in various musical settings, particularly in classical music. Music written specifically for the organ is common from the Renaissance to the present day. Pipe organs, the most traditional type, operate by forcing air through pipes of varying sizes and materials, each producing a different pitch and tone. These instruments are commonly found in churches and co ...
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Drum Kit
A drum kit or drum set (also known as a trap set, or simply drums in popular music and jazz contexts) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and sometimes other Percussion instrument, auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The drummer typically holds a pair of matching Drum stick, drumsticks or special wire or nylon brushes; and uses their feet to operate hi-hat and bass drum pedals. A standard kit usually consists of: * A snare drum, mounted on a snare drum stand, stand * A bass drum, played with a percussion mallet, beater moved by one or more foot-operated pedals * One or more Tom drum, tom-toms, including Rack tom, rack toms or floor tom, floor toms * One or more Cymbal, cymbals, including a ride cymbal and crash cymbal * Hi-hat cymbals, a pair of cymbals that can be played with a foot-operated pedal The drum kit is a part of the standard rhythm section and is used in many types of popular and traditional music styles, ranging from rock music ...
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