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Emerald Moon Records
Emerald Moon Records (abbreviated as EMR) is an American Independent record label, founded by Matt Boylan in Baltimore, Maryland in August 2004, they worked with many bands up until shutting down on October 3, 2012. The label primarily focuses on genres such as alternative rock, indie rock, pop punk, metalcore, post-hardcore, mathcore, hardcore Punk, emo, and screamo. The label is known for having launched All Time Low, Fall River, Spark Is a Diamond, My America Is Watching Tigers Die, Emma, Lady Radiator, Morning for the Masses, Hometown Anthem, Girlfight, and The Jonbenét. History 2004-2005: Beginnings The label was founded by Matt Boylan in Baltimore, Maryland in August 2004. EMR was started for bands in the Baltimore area to gain exposure for their talent. The label issued their first release August 27, 2004 called ''From the Land of Pleasant Living'', featuring various Baltimore bands including future EMR bands like All Time Low, The Fall Line, Bled Across ... [...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] |
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] |
Masters Of Horror (soundtrack)
''Masters of Horror'' is the soundtrack accompanying the television series ''Masters of Horror ''Masters of Horror'' is an anthology television series created by director Mick Garris for the Showtime cable network. Origin In 2002, director Mick Garris invited some director friends to an informal dinner at a restaurant in Sherman Oaks, ...''. Volume 1 sold over 50,000 copies. Volume 1 Track listing Volume 2 Track listing References {{Authority control 2005 soundtrack albums 2006 soundtrack albums Television soundtracks Albums with cover art by Sons of Nero Television series by Lionsgate Television ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masters Of Horror
''Masters of Horror'' is an anthology television series created by director Mick Garris for the Showtime cable network. Origin In 2002, director Mick Garris invited some director friends to an informal dinner at a restaurant in Sherman Oaks, California. The original ten "masters" attending were John Carpenter, Larry Cohen, Don Coscarelli, Joe Dante, Guillermo del Toro, Stuart Gordon, Tobe Hooper, John Landis, Bill Malone, and Garris himself. Subsequently, Garris organized regular dinners with the group and invited other horror and other genre directors to attend, including Dario Argento, Eli Roth, Wes Craven, David Cronenberg, Tim Sullivan, Rob Zombie, Bryan Singer, Fred Dekker, William Lustig, Lucky McKee, Ernest Dickerson, Katt Shea, Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez, James Gunn, Mary Lambert, Tom Holland, Peter Medak, Ti West, Lloyd Kaufman, and others. In 2005, Garris created and produced an original anthology television series of one-hour movies, written and directed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Blake Publishing
John Blake (born 6 November 1948) is an English publisher and former journalist. ''John Blake Publishing'' was acquired by Bonnier Publishing in May 2016. Blake joined ''Soho Friday'', launched in November 2018, a venture with Richard Johnson and Derek Freeman. ''Ad Lib Publishing'' was launched in 2020. Early life Blake was born in Hitchin, one of four siblings, to a nurse and a soldier who fought in both world wars, ultimately becoming a major. His father suffered a significant financial setback by the time his son was ten. Journalist Blake left school at the age of 17 and gained employment at the ''Hackney Gazette''. Further jobs at an evening newspaper in Luton and a news agency followed. Beginning as a pop columnist for the London ''Evening News'' in the early 1970s, his journalism developed into a column titled "Ad Lib", a gossip column and lifestyle guide. It survived the merger of the ''Evening News'' with the ''Evening Standard''. In 1976, he co-wrote the book ''Up ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Party Scene
''The Party Scene'' is the debut studio album by American rock band All Time Low, released on July 19, 2005 via regional imprint Emerald Moon Records. Music videos were released for "Circles" and "The Girl's a Straight-Up Hustler". Tracks 2, 3, 8, 9 and 12 were re-recorded for the band's next EP, '' Put Up or Shut Up''. Track listing All music and arrangements by All Time Low; except where noted. All lyrics by Alex Gaskarth. Additional arrangements by Paul Leavitt. Personnel Personnel per booklet. ;All Time Low * Alex Gaskarth – lead vocals, rhythm guitar * Rian Dawson – drums * Zack Merrick – bass, backing vocals * Jack Barakat – lead guitar ;Additional musicians * Alex Gaskarth and Paul Leavitt – piano, synths, strings, percussion, effects * Matt Parsons of Silent Film – additional vocals on "The Girl's a Straight-Up Hustler" ;Production * Paul Leavitt – producer, mixing, engineering Engineering is the use of scientific principles to design an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Jonbenét
The Jonbenét was an American noise rock band formed in Houston, Texas in summer 2003. The group was named after the murdered child JonBenét Ramsey, who was widely publicized during the mid to late nineties. The band played their first show as Jonbenét on August 22, 2003, and after several self-released EPs and tours in the US and Canada, the band caught the attention of Pluto Records, an independent record label from Texas. '' The Plot Thickens'' was released on Pluto Records (2005). It was a re-mastered compilation of material from their self-released EPs and split 7-inch releases. The band released their first full-length entitled '' Ugly/Heartless'' (2006)''.'' Emerald Moon Records and Pluto Records worked together on a four part vinyl series and only two were released. On August 10, 2009, the band announced a string of final shows, insinuating the band will no longer continue. The last show was played December 19, 2009, at Walter's in Houston, Texas and released ''Subst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girlfight (band)
Girlfight was an American hardcore punk band formed in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 2008. The group consists of: Vocalist Dave Watt, guitarist Jordan Bellotti, bassist Richie Lattanzi, and drummer Brandon Volkman. After the band's creation, they signed into Emerald Moon Records and released their debut EP ''Haggard'' (2008). Two years later they'll release their second EP ''Ghost Eater'' (2010) and soon their debut studio album '' Infinite Carcass'' (2010). Girlfight then release their third EP ''Defamate'' (2011) and were dropped from Emerald Moon Records in late 2011. The band signed into Mayfly Records and released their fourth EP ''Real Spite'' (2012). The band officially disbanded in April 2013. History 2008–2010: Early years and ''Haggard'', ''Ghost Eater'', and ''Infinite Carcass'' Girlfight was formed in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 2008, although each member played music since they were teens. The group originally consisted of: Vocalist Dave Watt, guit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hometown Anthem
Hometown Anthem was an American alternative rock band originally formed in Essex County, New Jersey, sometime in September 2002. The group consisted of 6 members: lead vocalist Joseph Crawford, lead guitarist Dominick Gaglio, Keyboardist David Rodrigues, back guitarist Stephen Dufresne, bassist Joel Cuozzo Gonzalez, and drummer Joseph Static Hughes. The band was initially called “No Easy Answer” and started with small appearances in compilation albums and playing in small concerts until signing into indie record label Emerald Moon Records and releasing their debut album ''Don't Hold On To What You Hear'' (2005) and their follow-up EP ''If We Could Dream (''2006). Due to the success, the 6-piece band earn two slots to Warped Tour 2006 at the Smartpunk stage and Ernie Ball Battle of the Bands Winners. Hometown Anthem was also fortunate to be one of the thirteen bands to be included in ''Ernie Ball Battle Of The Bands 10 Compilation'' (The Best Unsigned Bands In North America) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My America Is Watching Tigers Die
My America Is Watching Tigers Die was an American noise rock band formed in Newark, Delaware, 2002. The group consists of: vocalist David Rushman, guitarist Matthew Turner, bassist Brian Miller, and drummer Andrew Rapp. They were influenced by Deadguy, Knut, The Jesus Lizard, Botch, and Coalesce. The band toured with acts such as: Coliseum, Sannhet, Keelhaul, KEN Mode, Rosetta, Engineer, North, Bezoar, Thera Roya, All Time Low, and Pharaoh to name a few. They were originally called An April Setting Sun until changing their name in May 2004. The band signed into Emerald Moon Records and released their debut album ''Narratives'' (2006). The band caught the eyes of Pluto Records and signed into them and released their second album ''Stone Age'' (2008). Unexpectedly, the frontman of the band David Rushman, left in 2008 which changed the direction of the band, after the departure of Rushman the band shortened their name to My America. Soon, the band were dropped from Pluto Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spark Is A Diamond
Spark Is a Diamond was an American hardcore punk band formed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in summer of 2006. It combined punk and hardcore with heavy dance beats and alternating female/male vocals. The group originally consisted of three members: vocalist Alison Bellavance, guitarist/vocalist Matt Boylan, and drummer Matt Hall. Hall left the band in 2007 and was soon replaced by Joseph Crawford. The band features former members from bands such Fall River and Morning For The Masses. They were influenced by The Blood Brothers, Boy Crazy, and Cursive. They started by signing into Emerald Moon Records and releasing their debut EP ''Keep Your Eyes Off The Prize'' (2006). The band signed into Pluto Records and released the debut studio album '' Try This On For Size'' (2008). The album was named “Best Punk Album of 2008” by About.com. On September 17, 2009, vocalist Alison Bellavance posted a blog entry on MySpace stating that the band had broken up due to "personal issues. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
