Backhouse Mike
Michael Corcoran (born December 9, 1972), known professionally as Backhouse Mike or Ken Lofkoll, is an American record producer, composer, and musician. He has composed songs for Nickelodeon's ''Drake & Josh'', ''iCarly'', ''Victorious'', ''Sam & Cat'' and ''Henry Danger'', Disney Channel's ''Shake It Up'' and ''Liv and Maddie'', Netflix's '' The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show'', and VH1's '' Hit the Floor''. Career From around 2003 to early 2010 he was a member of Drake Bell's band. His band ''Backhouse Mike'', which consisted of lead singer and guitarist Jon Seminara, bassist John Charles Meyer, and keyboardist Kimberly Barnett appeared in the ''iCarly'' episode "iAm Your Biggest Fan" and the final episode of ''Zoey 101'', " Chasing Zoey", using the name ''Backflesh''. The band's song "Take Me Back" appears on the ''iCarly'' soundtrack. Personal life On August 8, 2020, Corcoran married actress Elizabeth Gillies at a private ceremony in New Jersey after the pair began dating ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Elizabeth Gillies
Elizabeth Egan Gillies (born July 26, 1993) is an American actress and singer. She gained prominence for her starring roles as Jade West in the Nickelodeon series ''Victorious'' (2010–2013), and as Fallon Carrington on The CW revival of ''Dynasty'' (2017–2022). Gillies made her Broadway debut at age 15 in the musical '' 13'', playing the character of Lucy. She made her first television appearance in ''The Black Donnellys'' (2007), later starring as Jade West in the Nickelodeon series ''Victorious'' (2010–2013). From 2011 to 2014, she provided the voice of Daphne in Nickelodeon's ''Winx Club'', and she had a main role in the FX comedy series ''Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll'' (2015–2016). Since 2017, Gillies has starred as billionaire heiress and energy executive Fallon Carrington in The CW's series ''Dynasty'', a reboot of the 1980s series of the same name. She has also appeared in various feature and television films, including the horror film ''Animal'' (2014), the telev ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Mr
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with pronouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of pronoun '' thee'') when followed by a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Billboard (magazine)
''Billboard'' (stylized as ''billboard'') is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation. The magazine provides music charts, news, video, opinion, reviews, events, and style related to the music industry. Its music charts include the Hot 100, the 200, and the Global 200, tracking the most popular albums and songs in different genres of music. It also hosts events, owns a publishing firm, and operates several TV shows. ''Billboard'' was founded in 1894 by William Donaldson and James Hennegan as a trade publication for bill posters. Donaldson later acquired Hennegan's interest in 1900 for $500. In the early years of the 20th century, it covered the entertainment industry, such as circuses, fairs, and burlesque shows, and also created a mail service for travelling entertainers. ''Billboard'' began focusing more on the music industry as the jukebox, phonograph, and radio became commonplace. Many topics it covered were spun-of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Drake And Josh
''Drake & Josh'' is an American teen sitcom created by Dan Schneider for Nickelodeon. The series follows two teenage stepbrothers Drake Parker (Drake Bell) and Josh Nichols (Josh Peck) as they live together despite opposite personalities. The series also stars Nancy Sullivan, Jonathan Goldstein, and Miranda Cosgrove. After actors Bell and Peck previously appeared in ''The Amanda Show'', Schneider decided to create ''Drake & Josh'' with them in starring roles. The series aired from January 11, 2004, to September 16, 2007, totaling 57 episodes and 4 seasons. It also had two TV films: ''Drake & Josh Go Hollywood'' (2006) and ''Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh'' (2008). The series' opening theme song, " I Found a Way", is written by Drake Bell and Backhouse Mike and performed by Bell. Plot The series revolves around two teenage stepbrothers, Drake Parker and Josh Nichols, who live in San Diego, California with Drake's younger biological sister Megan and biological mother Audrey, and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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BMI Awards
The BMI Film & TV Awards are accolades presented annually by Broadcast Music, Inc., honoring songwriters, composers, and music publishers in various genres. Based in the United States, the awards include the BMI Christian Awards, BMI Country Awards, BMI Film and TV Awards, BMI Latin Awards, BMI London Awards, BMI Pop Awards, BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards, and the BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Honors. The main pop music award was founded in 1952. The BMI Student Composer Award—for young composers of classical music—has been won by such composers as Philip Glass (1959), John Adams John Adams (October 30, 1735 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, attorney, diplomat, writer, and Founding Fathers of the United States, Founding Father who served as the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801. Befor ... (1970), Stephen Jaffe (1974), Jonathan Elliott (1985, 1987), and Mason Bates (2003). References External links * Awards established in 1952 Pop ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Superluv!
"Superluv!" is a song by American YouTuber Shane Dawson. It was written by Dawson, Eric Goldman and Michael Corcoran, and produced by Goldman and Corcoran. Dawson announced the recording and producing of the song in vlogs posted on his YouTube channel. The song was leaked online on March 30, 2012 before it was officially released worldwide on iTunes on March 31 where it reached #1 on the iTunes Top 100 Chart. The same day, a corresponding music video was released on Dawson's main YouTube channel. Background "Superluv!" was mentioned in Shane's videos on his third channel, shane, through its development process. He leaked a few snippets and confirmed its release date, March 31, 2012. It shows how he had felt about a previous girlfriend "Nina" which he had said on his vlog channel. "Superluv!"'s message was stated by Dawson to be "When the odds are against you, believe in yourself and you will find your inner superhero." Music video The video begins with Dawson's character Switc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Makes Me Happy
"Makes Me Happy" is a song by American musician and actor, Drake Bell. It was released as the second single from his second studio album, ''It's Only Time'', on October 16, 2007. "Makes Me Happy" was originally used as score music for the Nickelodeon show '' Zoey 101'' and some of it was sung by Backhouse Mike in the ''Zoey 101'' episode " Quinn's Alpaca". The song was used in the ''Drake & Josh'' episode " Really Big Shrimp", however the version heard in it is a different version than the version on ''It's Only Time''. In 2014, a rearranged more upbeat, rockabilly-inspired version of the song appears on Bell's third studio album, ''Ready Steady Go!''. "Makes Me Happy" peaked at number 103 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. Track listing *U.S. promo digital download single Personnel *Drake Bell – lead vocals, backing vocals, guitars *C. J. Abraham – horns *Brian Burwell – drums * Michael Corcoran – bass guitar, lead and rhythm guitar, keyboards, percussion, backing vocals *R ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Leave It All To Shine
''Victorious: Music from the Hit TV Show'' is the debut soundtrack for the Nickelodeon TV series ''Victorious''. The majority of the album was sung by the lead actress of the television series, Victoria Justice, with the ''Victorious'' cast being listed beside her. Some of the other singers on the album include Ariana Grande, Elizabeth Gillies, Miranda Cosgrove, Leon Thomas III, Matt Bennett, Daniella Monet and Avan Jogia. The majority of the album was written by Michael Corcoran, Dan Schneider, Savan Kotecha, Kool Kojak and CJ Abraham with Victoria Justice involved in the composition of " Best Friend's Brother" and Leon Thomas III on "Song 2 You". The album was released August 2, 2011 by Nickelodeon Records, in association with Sony Music. All of the songs on this soundtrack appear on previously aired episodes of the first two seasons of ''Victorious''. In the United States, the soundtrack debuted on the ''Billboard'' 200 albums chart at number five with 41,000 copies sold. It ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Leave It All To Me
"Leave It All to Me" is the debut single by American actress and singer Miranda Cosgrove, featuring Drake Bell, from the Nickelodeon show ''iCarly''s soundtrack album of the same name (2008). The song was written by Michael Corcoran, one of Bell's band members. It was released as the lead single from the album on December 18, 2007, by Nickelodeon Records and distributed by Sony BMG Music Entertainment, standing as Cosgrove's debut release. A remix by Billboard was released on the soundtrack album '' iCarly: iSoundtrack II'' on January 24, 2012. The song served as the theme song for the original show and the 2021 revival. A pop song, it is about seeing the brighter side of every situation. It peaked at number 100 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100, giving both Cosgrove and Bell their first Hot 100 hit in the United States. A music video was released for the song in June 2008 and was later uploaded to Cosgrove's YouTube channel in September 2010. Cosgrove performed "Leave It All to ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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I Found A Way
"I Found a Way" (also known as "Found a Way") is a song by American actor and singer Drake Bell, from the Nickelodeon show '' Drake & Josh''s soundtrack album of the same name (2005), and Bell's debut studio album ''Telegraph'' (2005). The song was written by Bell and Michael Corcoran, one of Bell's band members. It served as the theme song for the show after the show's producer Dan Schneider lauded the track. Bell performed "I Found a Way" at various events throughout his career. Background and production American actor and singer Drake Bell told American animator Butch Hartman during an interview in September 2018 that the theme song for '' Drake & Josh'' was originally going to be a Lenny Kravitz song. American producer Dan Schneider asked Bell how much of his music he wanted to put on the show. Bell was very eager to make music for the show and told Schneider he wanted to be a "rock star". The actor told his friend Michael Corcoran, one of his band members, that they shoul ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Freak The Freak Out
"Freak the Freak Out" is the second single by Victoria Justice from the soundtrack album '' Victorious: Music from the Hit TV Show'' (2011). It was produced by The Super Chris and Michael Corcoran, who also co-wrote the song with C.J. Abraham, Nick Hexum, Zack Hexum, and Dan Schneider. It was released as the second single from the soundtrack to digital platforms on November 22, 2010, through Columbia Records and Nickelodeon. Musically, it is a teen pop track with lyrics about fighting with an boyfriend. A ''Victorious'' episode of the same name premiered on November 26, 2010, and features Tori Vega (Justice), Jade West (Elizabeth Gillies) and Cat Valentine ( Ariana Grande) trying to expose a rigged karaoke competition. The song was met with generally positive reviews from critics, with the majority of them praising its catchiness. "Freak the Freak Out" peaked at number 50 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100, giving Justice her highest charting single on the chart. The song was c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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ICarly (soundtrack)
''iCarly: Music from and Inspired by the Hit TV Show'' is the soundtrack album of the Nickelodeon television series ''iCarly'', which premiered on September 8, 2007. It debuted on the ''Billboard'' 200 at number 28 with 20,000 copies sold in its opening week. A follow up soundtrack called '' iCarly: iSoundtrack II'' was released on January 24, 2012. Songs "Leave It All to Me", performed by Miranda Cosgrove featuring Drake Bell, was released on December 18, 2007. "Stay My Baby", performed by Miranda Cosgrove, was released as a promotional single on June 5, 2008. It was originally sung by Swedish singer Amy Diamond Amy Linnéa Deasismont (born 15 April 1992), previously known under the stage name Amy Diamond, is a Swedish singer. She is known for her single " What's in It for Me". The song was a 2005 hit in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland. It was the ... in 2007. The track "Headphones On" was included on ''Rock Band''. Track listing Charts Weekly charts Yea ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |