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Captain Howdy (band) Albums
Captain Howdy may refer to: * Pazuzu (The Exorcist), named "Captain Howdy" during the early stages of demonic possession * Captain Howdy (band), a 1990s alternative rock band * "Captain Howdy", a song by Twisted Sister from the album ''Stay Hungry ''Stay Hungry'' is a 1976 American comedy-drama film by director Bob Rafelson from a screenplay by Charles Gaines (adapted from his 1972 novel of the same name). The story centers on a younscionfrom Birmingham, Alabama, played by Jeff Bridges, ...'' and covered by Crisis * Captain Howdy, a character in the film '' Strangeland'', based on the song by Twisted Sister and starring Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider * Captain Howdy, a character in the 1983 film '' Hysterical'' {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pazuzu (The Exorcist)
Pazuzu is a fictional character who is the main antagonist in ''The Exorcist'' horror novels and film series, created by William Peter Blatty. Blatty derived the character from Assyrian and Babylonian mythology, where the mythic Pazuzu was considered the king of the demons of the wind, and the son of the god Hanbi. In ''The Exorcist'', Pazuzu appears as a demon who possesses Regan MacNeil. Pazuzu is often depicted as a combination of animal and human parts with his right hand pointing upwards and his left hand downwards. He has the body of a man, the head of a lion or dog, eagle-like taloned feet, two pairs of wings, a scorpion's tail, and a serpentine penis. Appearances Novels Pazuzu first appeared in William Peter Blatty's ''The Exorcist'' in 1971. The novel is about a 12-year-old girl, Regan MacNeil, possessed by a demon. The demon is later revealed to be Pazuzu; though never explicitly stated to be the demon, two references were made about his statue, which was uncover ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Captain Howdy (band)
Captain Howdy was an alternative rock band formed by Mark Kramer and Penn Jillette that existed between 1992 and 1997. The group disbanded in 1997 when Penn relocated to Las Vegas. Discography They released two albums, the first of which was '' Tattoo of Blood'' (1994) featuring Deborah Harry ( Blondie) on two tracks, guitarist Billy West (''Futurama''/''Ren & Stimpy'') on the same two tracks and cellist Soma Allpass Hammarlund throughout. The title track was written by Lou Reed Lewis Allan Reed (March 2, 1942October 27, 2013) was an American musician, songwriter, and poet. He was the guitarist, singer, and principal songwriter for the rock band the Velvet Underground and had a solo career that spanned five decades. ... after he heard Penn's storabout getting an Scarification, inkless tattoo. Cover art was by Tony Fitzpatrick. The second album, '' Money Feeds My Music Machine'' (1997), features the return of Billy West plus the addition of Bill Bacoon percussion and "Tess ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stay Hungry (album)
''Stay Hungry'' is the third studio album by American heavy metal band Twisted Sister. Released on May 10, 1984, the album includes the band's two most well-known songs, " We're Not Gonna Take It" and "I Wanna Rock". According to RIAA certification, ''Stay Hungry'' is the band's most successful album by far and the only certified platinum. Eventually the album gained multi-platinum status with U.S. sales of more than 3,000,000 copies by 1995. During recording, producer Tom Werman brought some songs by NWOBHM band Saxon for the band to listen to, this led to a conflict with Dee Snider who understood it as Werman wanting the band to replace some of his songs with Saxon covers. Guitarist Jay Jay French also claims the band lost two songs that they wanted on the album due to Werman's influence Twisted Sister performed the song "Burn in Hell" during a cameo appearance in the 1985 film '' Pee-wee's Big Adventure''. The song "Burn in Hell" was covered by black metal band Dimmu Borgir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strangeland (film)
''Strangeland'' is a 1998 American horror film written by Dee Snider and directed by John Pieplow. The film centers around a police detective trying to save his city, as well as his daughter, from an online predator who enjoys bringing "enlightenment" through ritual pain. The film has a strong emphasis on the Modern Primitive subculture and its ethos of spiritual transcendence through painful rites, showing several such different practices therein. Accordingly, a large amount of dialogue of the film's villain (concerning his personal philosophy) are paraphrases or direct quotations of Fakir Musafar, the father of the Modern Primitive movement. Plot Fifteen-year-old Genevieve Gage and her best friend Tiana Moore are typical high school students in Helverton, Colorado who spend their idle time chatting with strangers in chat rooms. After chatting with another apparent student who goes by the screen name of "Captain Howdy," Genevieve and Tiana decide to attend a party at Captain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
