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Groezrock Festival
Groezrock was an annual music festival that took place in Meerhout, Belgium. It started as a small rock and pop festival with one stage and a few hundred people attending, but evolved into a large punk rock/hardcore punk festival, with attendances exceeding 30,000. The festival had one stage until 2003, when it added a second stage called Back-to-Basics, which was reserved for more hardcore-oriented bands. Since 2006 the festival has taken place over multiple days, and grew to three stages in 2009 and four stages in 2012. It was announced in October 2017 that the 2018 edition of Groezrock would not be taking place in the Spring, and would instead be an indoor festival in the autumn. The festival have stated that they will be "back in full force" with the usual format in 2019. 1992 1992: Grandma's Toy, Buckle Juice, Dinky Toys, Pitti Polak 1993 1993: Give Buzze, The Establishment, Ashbury Faith, The Scabs 1994 1994: One Hes, Inna Nip, Rusk, Groggy's Crawl, Thermos, Burm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meerhout
Meerhout () is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Meerhout proper. In 2021, Meerhout had a total population of 10,279. The total area is 36.29 km² which gives a population density of 264 inhabitants per km². In Meerhout some famous people have lived, like Kate Ryan (well known in France and Belgium, The UK, Turkey, Spain and the rest of western Europe). Meerhout is a part of the Economic Network of the Albertkanaal (Albert Canal, named after King Albert 1). Demographics As of 1 January 2008, there are 9578 people living in Meerhout. 50.4% of them are men, 49.6% are women. Most people are older than 40. Tourism There is quite a lot of tourism in Meerhout. Tourist routes include the "drieprovincieënroute" (three provinces route), which is a cycling route going through the provinces of Antwerp, Flemish Brabant and Limburg. There are also some B&Bs available, and most shopkeepers understand English. Mee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buck Wild (band)
''Buck Wild'' is a zombie comedy horror film directed by Tyler Glodt, written by Glodt and producer Matthew Albrecht, and starring Albrecht, Jarrod Pistilli, Dru Lockwood, and Isaac Harrison as four friends who must faced zombies on their hunting trip in rural Texas. It premiered at the Dallas International Film Festival in April 2013. The film was shot in 2011 in Goliad County, Texas, United States. ''Buck Wild'' won the Best of the Fest award at the Hill Country Film Festival in May 2013. Plot When their originally planned outing is cancelled, four friends go on a hunting trip in Texas. They include Craig, a straitlaced man; Jerry, a mysterious relative of Craig's from New York; Tom, a nerd; and Lance, a hedonist. When they arrive, they discover that a chupacabra has bitten their guide Clyde, and, unknown to all, he has begun to slowly turn into a zombie. As Clyde shows the friends their cabin, Lance and Candy, Clyde's daughter, make out in the next room. Clyde warns them ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Snuff (band)
Snuff are a British punk rock band formed in Hendon in 1986.Strong, Martin C. (2003) ''The Great Indie Discography'', Canongate, , p. 511 The original line-up was Duncan Redmonds on drums and vocals, Simon Wells on guitar and vocals and Andy Crighton on bass, with Dave Redmonds being added to the line-up on trombone before the release of '' Flibbiddydibbiddydob''. Snuff have released their material through a variety of independent record labels including their own, 10past12records, as well as on Fat Wreck Chords, a label owned by Fat Mike of NOFX. History The band signed to the Workers Playtime label and their first release was the '' Not Listening Anymore'' EP, which received regular airplay from BBC Radio 1 disc jockey John Peel, and reached number nine in the UK Independent Chart.Lazell, Barry (1998) ''Indie Hits 1980-1989'', Cherry Red Books, , p. 211 Their first album was named '' Snuff Said'', but the full album name was ''Snuffsaidbutgorblimeyguvstonemeifhedidn'tthr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Randy (band)
Randy is a Swedish punk rock band from Hortlax, Sweden, formed in 1992. They were first inspired by skate punk bands like NOFX and Propagandhi but after the release of '' The Rest Is Silence'' and the departure of their bass player Patrik Trydvall, they radically changed their musical style and adopted an older sound reminiscent of Thin Lizzy, The Misfits and Ramones, heavily leaning on a fusion of garage punk and pop to form their new sound. Their first album after the transition in style, '' You Can't Keep a Good Band Down'', earned praise from MaximumRockNRoll, which called it "the best melodic punk CD since Bad Religion's '' No Control''." After his departure, Patrik went on to contribute lead vocals in his now-disbanded punk rock group, Diefenbaker. While never achieving mainstream success, Randy have developed a cult following in the punk community over the years and were particularly successful in their homeland. They were particularly well-known for writing catchy song ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adhesive (band)
Adhesive is a Swedish punk rock band that was active between 1994-2002 and reunited in 2017. Though Adhesive played the majority of their concerts in the band's native Sweden, they also toured throughout Europe and North America. All of the Adhesive back catalog is out of print. Former band members currently perform in such groups as We Live In Trenches, The Typewriter Romantics, Haveri, The Indecision Alarm, The New Mess, Straitjacket Generation and Dia Psalma. In 2017, the band reunited to play live shows and is donating all the money they receive from their concerts to charity. Band members: original line-up * Robert Samsonowitz - Drums * Micke Claesson (later changed last name to Fritz) - Vocals and guitar The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected strin ... * Geir Pederse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burning Heads
Burning Heads is a punk rock and reggae band from Orléans, France. The group formed in 1987, and started out releasing records independently before signing with Play It Again Sam in 1994. They became more popular in America with the release of their 1998 record, ''Be One with the Flames'', on Epitaph Records, and 1999's ''Escape'', on Victory Records. Later releases came out on Yelen Musiques, a label of Columbia Records which is a trademark of Sony Music Entertainment, and Opposite Records. Members *Mikiss - guitar, back vocals (since 2005) *DJ TDK (Thomas) - drums, back vocals (since 1987) *JYB - bass, back vocals (since 1993) *Phil - lead guitar, back vocals (1987-2001, since 2019) *Fra - lead vocals (since 2019) Discography *''Burning Heads EP'' (1991) *''Burning Heads'' (1993) *''Dive'' ( PIAS, 1994) *''Super Modern World'' (PIAS, 1996) *''The Weightless Hits'' (PIAS, 1997) *''Be One with the Flames'' ( Epitaph Records, 1998) *''Wise Guy'' EP (Pinnacle Records, 1998) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Square One (band)
Square One is a Bajan soca band formed in December 1987. It continued until 2004, when singer Alison Hinds left the group, then re-formed in 2010. History Square One was formed in 1987 by Anderson "Youngblood" Armstrong (vocals), Cecil "O Shaka" Riley (vocals), Paul Slater (bass guitar), George Jones (keyboards/vocals), Winston Beckles (drums) and Terry Mexican Arthur (steel pan) .Thompson, Dave (2002) ''Reggae & Caribbean Music'', Backbeat Books, , p. 275-6 Armstrong had begun performing in local calypso competitions in 1983, and was the youngest finalist in the Pic-O-De-Crop Calypso Monarch competition. Alison Hinds joined as co-vocalist in 1987 while Square One was performing at the graduation ceremony of the Christ Church Foundation School Alison's alma mater, and the band took the name Square One that year. Their début album, ''Eat Drink and Be Merry'', was released in 1988, and they were named 'Hotel Band of the Year' by the Musicians & Entertainers Guild of Barbados the sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Against I (band)
I Against I is a punk rock band from the Netherlands formerly signed to Epitaph Records. History I Against I was formed by two childhood friends, Ronald van Maren and Jasper Blazer, in the mid-1990s in the Netherlands. Their name comes from the Bad Brains record, ''I Against I''. They signed to Epitaph Records in 1996, the first European group to do so. An EP followed in 1997 and an album in 1998 called ''Headcleaner'', which was recorded in "the Blastingroom" in Fort Collins, Colorado, the studio of Bill Stevenson of All. The group toured Europe and played South by Southwest in 1998. Their sophomore LP titled ''I'm a Fucked Up Dancer but My Moods Are Swinging'' followed on Epitaph in 1999, but was released only in Europe. During this time the group toured with, Down by Law, All, and played with several bands like Bad Religion, Pennywise, No Fun At All, Blink 182, Dog Eat Dog, Shelter and the Bouncing Souls. In 2002, the group left Epitaph and released five songs on a split wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Face Down (band)
Face Down (formerly known as Machine God) was a Swedish heavy metal band from Stockholm, originally founded in 1993. They disbanded in 1999 and reformed in 2004. The latest formation consisted of singer Marco Aro (currently of The Resistance and The Haunted), drummer Christofer Barkensjö (formerly of Kaamos and Blackshine), guitarist Rickard Dahlberg (Construcdead), and bassist Joakim Hedestedt. Their final album, ''The Will to Power'', was produced by Jocke Skog and was released in November 2005, entering the Swedish hard rock chart at number 19. The band is currently on an indefinite hiatus. Members *Marco Aro – vocals (1993–1999; 2004–2011) *Rickard Dahlberg – guitar (2007–2011) *Joakim Hedestedt – bass (1993–1999; 2004–2011) *Christofer Barkensjö – drums (2006–2011) Former members *Alex Linder – guitar (1993–1994) *Niklas Ekstrand – guitar (1994–1995) *Henrik Blomquist – audio warfare (1994–1996) *Joacim Carlsson – guitar (1994†... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bouncing Souls
The Bouncing Souls are an American punk band from New Brunswick, New Jersey, formed in 1989. By the time of their acknowledgment by the national punk rock scene, they had reignited a "pogo" element to New Jersey punk rock by playing fast light-hearted songs, a model followed by various other local bands. History The four original members grew up in Basking Ridge, New Jersey and played in smaller bands while attending Ridge High School. Although they decided to forgo college, they made the decision to move to a college town; New Brunswick, NJ, which is the home of Rutgers University. New Brunswick had a reputation for supporting underground music, and over the years had seen not only musical acts but actors enjoy professional success. The Bouncing Souls not only became a staple in the New Brunswick music scene, but also helped other bands gain an audience by opening up for them in the clubs around town, as well as parties and shows they put on themselves. The band's name is a deriv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liberator (band)
Liberator is a ska band originating from the city of Malmö in the Scania region in the south of Sweden. They started in 1994 and released their most recent album in 2009. Currently they are signed to Burning Heart Records Burning Heart Records is an independent record label formed in 1993 in Fagersta, Sweden, and currently based in Örebro. It has a close affiliation with Californian label Epitaph Records, who own the rights to distribute Burning Heart's output i .... Discography Albums *''This Is Liberator'' (1996, Burning Heart) *''Worldwide Delivery'' (1998, Burning Heart; 2000 Epitaph (US release)) *''Too Much of Everything'' (2000, Burning Heart) *''Soundchecks 95-00'' (2001, Burning Heart) *''Are You Liberated?'' (2003) *''Stand and Deliver'' (2009) Singles and EPs *''Freedom Fighters'' EP (1996, Burning Heart) *"Tell Me Tell Me" (1996, Burning Heart) *''Carefully Blended'' EP (1997, Burning Heart) *"Kick the Bucket" (1998, Burning Heart; 1998 Heartcore (US release)) *"C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
