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Marigold (play)
Marigold may refer to: * Marigold (color), a yellow-orange color It may also refer to: Plants * In the genus ''Calendula'': ** Common marigold, '' Calendula officinalis'' (also called pot marigold, ruddles, or Scotch marigold) * In the genus '' Tagetes'': ** African marigold or Aztec marigold, '' Tagetes erecta'' ** French marigold, '' Tagetes patula'' ** Mexican marigold, '' Tagetes lucida'' ** Signet marigold, '' Tagetes tenuifolia'' * Cape marigold (other), referring to several species * Desert marigold, '' Baileya multiradiata'' * Marsh marigold, ''Caltha palustris'' * Corn marigold, '' Glebionis segetum'' * Tree marigold, '' Tithonia diversifolia'' Arts and media Film and television * ''Marigold'' (1938 film), a British film * ''Marigold'' (2007 film), a Bollywood romantic comedy * Marigold Gregson, a character on the British drama series '' Downton Abbey'' * "Marigold", nickname for the character Winston Spencer Churchill in the British television series '' I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marigold (color)
Marigold is a yellow-orange color. It is named after the flower of the same name. It is currently unknown when ''marigold'' was first used as a colour name, although the New Zealand author Katherine Mansfield used it to describe a hair colour in her short story Something Childish But Very Natural (1914). Variations of marigold Gold Gold, also called ''golden'', is one of a variety of yellow-orange color blends used to give the impression of the color of the element gold. The web color ''gold'' is sometimes referred to as ''golden'' to distinguish it from the color ''metallic gold''. The use of ''gold'' as a color term in traditional usage is more often applied to the color "metallic gold". The first recorded use of ''golden'' as a color name in English was in 1300.Maerz and Paul ''A Dictionary of Color'' New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 195 Yellow-orange Yellow-orange has been a Crayola crayon color since 1930. Orange-yellow Orange-yellow was a Crayola crayon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marigold (band)
Marigold is a Swedish music indie-pop band from Borlänge and Falun consisting of Daniel Wallsten on vocals and guitar, Johan Nordin on keyboard and Viktor Olsson on drums. Marigold was created in Borlänge in 2010 and have since then been playing at the SXSW festival in Austin, Texas, Sofar Sounds, Tv4's Nyhetsmorgon Marigold – Tv4 Nyhetsmorgon , The Peace & Love (festival), Peace & Love festival among others. The band released their first album ''Vagabond'' in 2011 and their second album ''Allt kommer bli bra (= everything is going to be fine)'', which took 4,5 years to finish, in 2015. Their third album "Devenu Noir" was rel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Questionable Content
''Questionable Content'' (sometimes abbreviated as ''QC'') is a slice-of-life webcomic written and illustrated by Jeph Jacques. It was launched in August 2003 and reached its 4,500th comic in April 2021. The plot originally centered on Marten Reed, an indie rock fan; his anthropomorphized personal computer Pintsize; his roommate, Faye Whitaker; their mutual friend, Dora Bianchi; and their neighbor Hannelore Ellicott-Chatham. However, over time a supporting cast of characters has grown to include employees of the local coffee shop, neighbors, and androids. ''QC'' storytelling style combines romantic melodrama, situational comedy, and sexual humor, while considering questions of relationships, sexuality, dealing with emotional trauma, and artificial intelligence and futurism. Jacques has made his living exclusively from ''QC'' merchandising and advertising. By 2004, Jacques could support himself and his then-fiancée based on income from merchandise and advertising sales. Backg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marigolds (short Story)
"Marigolds" is a 1969 short story by Eugenia Collier. The story draws from Collier's early life in rural Maryland during the Great Depression. Its themes include poverty, maturity and the relationship between innocence and compassion. While teaching literature at the Community College of Baltimore County, she published "Marigolds" in ''Negro Digest The ''Negro Digest'', later renamed ''Black World'', was a magazine for the African-American market. Founded in November 1942 by publisher John H. Johnson of Johnson Publishing Company, ''Negro Digest'' was first published locally in Chicago, Illi ...'', where it won the inaugural Gwendolyn Brooks prize for fiction; it was her first published story. Theme The story Marigolds is about a young African-American girl named Lizabeth who grew up during the Great Depression. At the beginning of the story, she is childish and does not stop to think about her actions. With their friends, Lizabeth and her brother go to the yard of an elderly wom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virus (Haken Album)
''Virus'' is the sixth studio album by British progressive metal band Haken. It was released on 24 July 2020 (postponed three times, first from 5 June 2020, then from 19 June 2020 and finally from 10 July 2020) through Inside Out Music. According to the band's singer, Ross Jennings, the album is loosely connected to their 2018 release ''Vector''. As well as the latter, ''Virus'' was mixed by ex-Periphery bassist Adam "Nolly" Getgood and the artwork was created by long-time collaborators Blacklake. It is the last album featuring keyboardist Diego Tejeida, who left the band the following year. The first single, "Prosthetic" was released on 3 April 2020, along with a music video. Background Haken had been secretly writing the music for ''Virus'' and all the initial ideas were created back when they were writing ''Vector'' at the end of 2017. The album title generated surprise as it was announced during the COVID-19 pandemic, but Jennings said it was just coincidental. The singer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sugarplum Fairy
Sugarplum Fairy is a pop-rock band from Borlänge, Sweden. The members took the name from a version of the Beatles' song " A Day in the Life" where John Lennon counts the song in by saying "sugar-plum-fairy, sugar-plum-fairy". Sugarplum Fairy was founded in 1998 by brothers Victor (Viktor) and Carl Norén and by Kristian Gidlund. The band released several demos before being signed to EMI Records in 2004, releasing the EP Stay Young to generally positive reviews. Later they released their first single, "Sweet Jackie", from their first full-length album ''Young & Armed'' released later that year (September 29, 2004). The band toured heavily in Sweden, Japan and Germany, and released the debut album in different editions in both Japan and Germany in early 2005. In 2006 they put out their second record, "First Round First Minute". A third album followed in 2008, including a cover of The Hollies' " Bus Stop". In 2009 the band went on hiatus. In 2011 drummer Kristian Gidlund was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Air For Free
''Air for Free'' is the eighth studio album by Relient K, released on July 22, 2016, through Mono vs Stereo. The album's lead single, "Bummin'", was released on April 13, 2016. It is the first album since ''Five Score and Seven Years Ago'' (2007) to feature drummer Dave Douglas, though he is not credited as an official member. It also features the return of producer Mark Lee Townsend following his absence on ''Collapsible Lung'' (2013). Release and promotion A week before its official release, ''Air for Free'' was streamed in its entirety on Pandora Radio. In support of the album, Relient K played an album-release show in their home state of Ohio on July 23, 2016, with Cardboard Kids opening, and later embarked on the Looking for America Tour with Switchfoot. The tour ran from September 16, beginning in Denver, Colorado, through November 26, concluding in San Francisco, California. Commercial performance ''Air for Free'' debuted at its peak of No. 44 on the ''Billboard'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Periphery (band)
Periphery is an American progressive metal band formed in Washington, D.C. in 2005. Their musical style has been described as progressive metal, djent, and progressive metalcore. They are considered one of the pioneers of the djent movement within progressive metal. They have also received a Grammy nomination. The band consists of vocalist Spencer Sotelo, guitarists Misha Mansoor, Mark Holcomb, Jake Bowen, and drummer Matt Halpern. Since their self-titled debut, the band has released an additional five albums: '' Periphery II: This Time It's Personal'', the double album '' Juggernaut: Alpha'' and ''Omega'', '' Periphery III: Select Difficulty'' and '' Periphery IV: Hail Stan''. They've also released two EPs: ''Icarus EP'' and ''Clear''. All Periphery material is self-produced by the members of the band. History Formation and early line-up changes (2005–2009) Periphery was formed in 2005 by guitarist Misha Mansoor, who slowly gained a reputation on the Internet via a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Mayerl
William Joseph Mayerl (31 May 1902 – 25 March 1959) was an English pianist and composer who built a career in music hall and musical theatre and became an acknowledged master of light music. Best known for his syncopated novelty piano solos, he wrote over 300 piano pieces, many of which were named after flowers and trees, including his best-known composition, ''Marigold'' (1927). He also ran the successful School of Syncopation for whose members he published hundreds of his own arrangements of popular songs. He also composed works for piano and orchestra, often in suites with evocative names such as the 'Aquarium Suite' (1937), comprising "Willow Moss", "Moorish Idol", "Fantail", and "Whirligig". Early life Mayerl was born in 1902 on London's Tottenham Court Road, near the West End theatre district. His father, a violin player, attempted to introduce him to the violin age of four, but failed. After noticing his affinity to the piano, he started him with piano lessons,. By ag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Caitiff Choir
''The Caitiff Choir'' is the debut full-length album by the band It Dies Today. It was released on September 21, 2004 via Trustkill Records. "A Threnody for Modern Romance" served as the album's lead single, followed by "Severed Ties Yield Severed Heads" Music videos were released for both tracks. On March 21, 2006, the album was re-released with a new artwork, a slightly different mix, and seven bonus tracks. These tracks consist of the re-recorded version of the ''Forever Scorned'' EP, as well as cover of Depeche Mode's "Enjoy the Silence." It is also packaged with a DVD that has three music videos and behind-the-scenes material. In 2008, Trustkill released the album on vinyl Vinyl may refer to: Chemistry * Polyvinyl chloride (PVC), a particular vinyl polymer * Vinyl cation, a type of carbocation * Vinyl group, a broad class of organic molecules in chemistry * Vinyl polymer, a group of polymers derived from vinyl m ... as double-LP set featuring both ''The Caitiff Choir'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bloom (Caligula's Horse Album)
''Bloom'' is the third studio album by Australian progressive metal band Caligula's Horse. It was released through Inside Out Music on 16 October 2015 in Australia and 30 October 2015 in the United States. The album was recorded at Luna Audio Studios on the Gold Coast alongside Sam Vallen's personal studio, mixed by Brendan Anthony at Heaven's Gate Studios in Brisbane, then mastered by Jens Bogren. The album was produced by guitarist Sam Vallen. It is the last to feature rhythm guitarist Zac Greensill and drummer Geoff Irish. Background In June 2015 it was announced that Caligula's Horse had signed for a “worldwide deal” with Inside Out Music (Century Media Records). Additionally, the band announced they would be touring Australia and, for the first time, Europe later that year. Vocalist Jim Grey described the signing as “a huge step for us”. In July 2015 the band revealed that their third album ''Bloom'' would be released that year in Europe on October 16 and in the Unit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marigold (Dave Grohl Song)
"Marigold" (originally titled "Color Pictures of a Marigold") is a song written and composed by American rock musician Dave Grohl, that was first released on ''Pocketwatch'', an album Grohl issued under the pseudonym Late! in 1992. A version was recorded and released in 1993 by Nirvana as a B-side to the "Heart-Shaped Box" single. A live version was later featured on the Foo Fighters' release '' Skin and Bones'' in 2006, garnering "Marigold" the distinction of being the only song released by both Nirvana ''and'' Foo Fighters, Grohl's two most distinguished bands. History Pocketwatch "Marigold" was originally recorded by Dave Grohl during a session at Upland Studios in Arlington, Virginia with producer Barrett Jones on February 16, 1991, taking place a number of months after Grohl joined Nirvana. The session was executed in a similar way to how the Foo Fighters' debut album would later be conceived, with all vocal and instrumental parts done solely by Grohl. With Late! as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
