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37 (album)
''37'' is the fifth studio album by King Never consisting of five alternative and progressive rock tracks. Released on April 24, 2013, the album was remixed and remastered in 2016 Background Originally recorded and released in the spring of 2013. In order to have physical product to serve their building live audience, the band felt the album was rushed and too reductionist. After the untimely death of bassist Karl Lane the album was remixed and remastered in 2016. The new mixes feature additional keyboard and guitar parts that weren't included on the original release, but were recorded during the original sessions. Shortly after the release of 37, drummer Gontjes exited the band to pursue other projects. In July 2014, an official lyric music video for the track "Mr. No" was released on the band's official YouTube channel. Reception In a review of ''37'' foPrognaut.com Joseph Shingler "Recommended for fans of 80s' alternative rock." and noted: "The music is influenced by band ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King Never
King Never is a rock band influenced by ambient, new wave, and progressive rock, based in Loomis, California. Founded by Matt McCabe (vocals, guitar) in 1995, the band has undergone different formations and member changes throughout its history. History Founded in 1995, and influenced by 80s new wave and progressive rock such as The Police, King Crimson, and The Fixx, King Never originally began as an outlet for Matt McCabe's explorations on guitar with real-time looping techniques. King Never's debut album '' Ambient Guitar Noise: Volume 1'', featuring 10 tracks, was recorded live in studio by McCabe over the course of a week and released by Marathon Records in 2000. 2004's Marathon Records release of '' Orphans, Misfits & Fragments'', a full length 11 track album, incorporated more collaborators into the mix with McCabe and the additional talents of Greg Asher, Jeff Elbel, and Kristy McCabe. '' Lullabies & Sleepless Nights (Ambient Guitar Noise: Volume 2)'', was a retur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alternative Rock
Alternative rock, or alt-rock, is a category of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1970s and became widely popular in the 1990s. "Alternative" refers to the genre's distinction from Popular culture, mainstream or commercial rock or pop music. The term's original meaning was broader, referring to musicians influenced by the musical style or independent, DIY ethic, DIY ethos of late-1970s punk rock.di Perna, Alan. "Brave Noise—The History of Alternative Rock Guitar". ''Guitar World''. December 1995. Traditionally, alternative rock varied in terms of its sound, social context, and regional roots. Throughout the 1980s, magazines and zines, college radio airplay, and word of mouth had increased the prominence and highlighted the diversity of alternative rock's distinct styles (and music scenes), such as noise pop, indie rock, grunge, and shoegaze. In September 1988, Billboard (magazine), ''Billboard'' introduced "alternative" into their charting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Progressive Rock
Progressive rock (shortened as prog rock or simply prog; sometimes conflated with art rock) is a broad genre of rock music that developed in the United Kingdom and United States through the mid- to late 1960s, peaking in the early 1970s. Initially termed "progressive pop", the style was an outgrowth of psychedelic bands who abandoned standard pop traditions in favour of instrumentation and compositional techniques more frequently associated with jazz, folk, or classical music. Additional elements contributed to its " progressive" label: lyrics were more poetic, technology was harnessed for new sounds, music approached the condition of "art", and the studio, rather than the stage, became the focus of musical activity, which often involved creating music for listening rather than dancing. Progressive rock is based on fusions of styles, approaches and genres, involving a continuous move between formalism and eclecticism. Due to its historical reception, the scope of progressiv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Possibilities (King Never Album)
''Possibilities'' is the fourth studio album by ''King Never''. A concept album that is a mix of ambient, alternative, and progressive rock songs that chronicle a fictional character of "Sonja" thru a steam punk inspired world. Released on May 17, 2010. Background After revisiting the pure ambient music explorations in 2007's '' Lullabies & Sleepless Nights (Ambient Guitar Noise: Volume 2)'', McCabe uses collaborators again for this high concept album which borrows inspiration from Fyodor Dostoevsky's ''Crime and Punishment'' and Mary Shelley's ''Frankenstein ''Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus'' is an 1818 novel written by English author Mary Shelley. ''Frankenstein'' tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific ex ...''. This would be the first independent release for the band. From March 2009 into December 2010, McCabe hosted the ''King Never Podcast'' in which he chronicled the record ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All These Things (King Never Album)
King Never is a rock band influenced by ambient, new wave, and progressive rock, based in Loomis, California. Founded by Matt McCabe (vocals, guitar) in 1995, the band has undergone different formations and member changes throughout its history. History Founded in 1995, and influenced by 80s new wave and progressive rock such as The Police, King Crimson, and The Fixx, King Never originally began as an outlet for Matt McCabe's explorations on guitar with real-time looping techniques. King Never's debut album '' Ambient Guitar Noise: Volume 1'', featuring 10 tracks, was recorded live in studio by McCabe over the course of a week and released by Marathon Records in 2000. 2004's Marathon Records release of '' Orphans, Misfits & Fragments'', a full length 11 track album, incorporated more collaborators into the mix with McCabe and the additional talents of Greg Asher, Jeff Elbel, and Kristy McCabe. '' Lullabies & Sleepless Nights (Ambient Guitar Noise: Volume 2)'', was a retur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
YouTube
YouTube is a global online video platform, online video sharing and social media, social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. It is owned by Google, and is the List of most visited websites, second most visited website, after Google Search. YouTube has more than 2.5 billion monthly users who collectively watch more than one billion hours of videos each day. , videos were being uploaded at a rate of more than 500 hours of content per minute. In October 2006, YouTube was bought by Google for $1.65 billion. Google's ownership of YouTube expanded the site's business model, expanding from generating revenue from advertisements alone, to offering paid content such as movies and exclusive content produced by YouTube. It also offers YouTube Premium, a paid subscription option for watching content without ads. YouTube also approved creators to participate in Google's Google AdSens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Elbel
Jeff Elbel is an American musician, songwriter, and producer, currently based near Chicago, Illinois. He is also a frequent journalist for publications including the ''Chicago Sun-Times''. He runs a recording studio and is included in many bands, one of these being "Jeff Elbel+Ping". He is also included in Tom Sharpe's band. Discography Jeff Elbel + Ping: Gallery (Marathon Records) (2012) Jeff Elbel + Ping: Peanut Gallery EP (Marathon Records) (2011) Jeff Elbel + Ping: The Eleventh Hour Storybook (Marathon Record (2005) Jeff Elbel + Ping: The Eleventh Hour Songbook (Marathon Records) (2004) Jeff Elbel + Ping: Engine of Destruction (Bootleg Live Records) (2004) Jeff Elbel + Ping: Loyal to You (Marathon Records) (2003) Jeff Elbel + Ping: ''Suffer the Children'', Compilation memorial with Theo Obrastoff 2003 Jeff Elbel + Ping: "You Still Believe in Me"/''Making God Smile'' (Silent Planet) (2002) Jeff Elbel + Ping: No Outlet (Marathon Records) (2001) Jeff Elbel + Ping: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 Albums ...
The following is a list of albums, EPs, and mixtapes released in 2013. These albums are (1) original, i.e. excluding reissues, remasters, and compilations of previously released recordings, and (2) notable, defined as having received significant coverage from reliable sources independent of the subject. For additional information about bands formed, reformed, or disbanded, for deaths of musicians, and for links to musical awards, see 2013 in music. First quarter January February March Second quarter April May June Third quarter July August September Fourth quarter October November December References {{Albums by release date Albums 2013 File:2013 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: Edward Snowden becomes internationally famous for leaking classified NSA wiretapping information; Typhoon Haiyan kills over 6,000 in the Philippines and Southeast Asia; The Dhaka garment fact ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
